I was invited to participate in the 2010 International Fashion Art Biennale in Seoul by the Korea Fashion and Culture Association. Coinciding with the 60th Anniversary of the Korean War, the hosting of the 2010 G-20 Summit, ...

There is an increasing pressure on governments of developing economies to support sustainable construction procurement. In exploring this issue, this research asks three related questions: (1) how is sustainable procurement ...

Sri Lanka is a beautiful but divided country with different types of people having individual values and motivations. Since 1983, the island has been confronted with permanent political, cultural and economic crises, ...

Peak minerals adopts the Hubbert metaphor for peak oil to highlight issues associated with initial mining of `cheaper, more accessible and higher quality ores¿ pre-peak, to `lower grade, more remote, complex and expensive ...

This article examines the implications of peak oil on the physical and money systems of the Australian economy, describinghow over-reliance on private motor vehicles can expose the economy to the risks of demand destruction.

The objective of this paper is to provide evidence on executive compensation for state dominated enterprises (SDEs) and non-state dominated enterprises (NSDEs) in China and on the compensation- performance relation for ...

In this article, the New London Group presents a theoretical overview of the connections between the changing social environment facing students and teachers and a new approach to literacy pedagogy that they call ...

This paper describes a study of how academic development units use on-line technologies for academic staff development. Changes in technology and in the academic workplace are making it increasingly possible to use on-line ...