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Towards sustainable farming practices and food security: study about vulnerability of Finnish farms

2017

The aim of this paper is to discuss food security in the context of sustainable farming practices in Finland. There are two research questions: 1) How are the Finnish farms vulnerable from the viewpoint of food security? 2) How could they increase their resilience for guaranteeing food security in the future? The paper is based on a qualitative study for which 15 Finnish food system specialists were interviewed in 2015. According to the results, three types of vulnerabilities are discovered: 1) market vulnerabilities, 2) continuity of farms, and 3) environment changes. For reducing vulnerabilities, the re-evaluation of policy instruments is needed. At the same time, new knowledge and skills…

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A Changing Media Landscape. Science, the Public and the Press: The Case of Climate Change

2013

Economic restructuring in the media industry has eliminated many professional journalists’ jobs, reductions that may have been hardest on specialized journalists reporting areas like science, technology, economics, or international affairs. This makes audiences even more dependent on new, often social, media for scientific information. The concept of «critical science literacy» is introduced as a way to capture the skills needed to navigate science news in the evolving media landscape. While these same skills were needed to make sense of science in the «old» media world as well, the contemporary shift resulting in attenuation of authoritative journalistic voices is likely to continue, deman…

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Teaching and Learning Systems Thinking: What, Why, When, Where, Who, What For, How?

2017

Currently everybody needs to be educated for lifelong time, so we have to be careful what we put in the education programs, and when, in order to create a systems thinking acquired culture and an ethical holistic behaviour.

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Talent Goes Social: Online Corporate Networking and Business Performance

2020

This study examines the effect of online social talent on business performance. The paper uses data from a selected sample of 296 companies from the S&amp

social mediaLinkedInGeography Planning and DevelopmentTJ807-830Sample (statistics)Management Monitoring Policy and LawTD194-195Renewable energy sourcesOnline social talentSocial mediafinancial performanceFinancial performanceTalent management0502 economics and businesstalent managementRevenueGE1-350Social mediaMarketingFinancial performanceEnvironmental effects of industries and plantsComputingMilieux_THECOMPUTINGPROFESSIONRenewable Energy Sustainability and the Environmentbusiness.industry05 social sciencesonline social talentEmpirical designTest (assessment)Environmental sciencesOnline corporate networkingTalent managementORGANIZACION DE EMPRESASonline corporate networking050211 marketingBusiness050203 business & managementSustainability

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Transition to working life and benefits of education as experienced by the graduates of an international master's programme in sport management

2017

University graduates in today’s working life need various skills in addition to the subject specific knowledge of the academic discipline. There is need, for instance, for the ability to use, create and produce knowledge, integration of theory into practice and oral and written presentation skills. All of this challenges the contemporary higher education institutions to integrate these elements into the curriculum to meet the above-mentioned demands. The purpose of this study was to find out, how the graduates an international Master’s Programme in Sport Management have moved to working life and how the education meets its needs, as experienced by the graduates. The data was collected with …

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