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...Social sustainability, one of the three pillars of sustainable development (SD) alongside environmental and economic dimensions, remains underexplored in international business (IB) research. While corporate sustainability efforts often emphasize environmental and economic outcomes, the social...

...Abstract This chapter examines the Break Free from Plastic (BFFP) coalition’s ‘brand audit’ campaigns, which specifically focus on corporate accountability and public narratives around responsible handling of plastic waste. By analysing the use of social media platforms in a global environmental...

...Abstract This chapter explores the impact of social media marketing on customer loyalty in the UK beauty industry, with a focus on the mediating roles of brand love, brand satisfaction and brand attachment. The study used a quantitative method and conducted an online survey to gather information...

...Fig. 2.1. Heat Map of SM’s Most Popular Platforms in the United States From 2012 to 2024. A heatmap showing changes in U.S. adult social media usage across major platforms from 2012 to 2024. The horizontal axis represents the years from 2012 to 2024, arranged from left to right. The vertical...

...Abstract The study aims to examine the influence of social media on political participation, focusing on how these platforms shape individual engagement in political discourse and activities. The study sheds light on how social media either promotes or inhibits political participation by examining...

...Abstract As the generations are moving ahead, do political leaders need to have an active presence on social platforms? The purpose of the study is to examine the impact of the online presence of politics on youth and whether there is any impact of online presence on national political efficacy...

..., you create a foundation that no one can shake. You learn to celebrate small wins and see setbacks as learning opportunities. This inner strength helps you stay connected to who you really are, even when facing pressure to be someone else. Social and emotional growth happens when you combine self...

...This chapter explores waqf as a foundation for ethical and responsible social finance, positioning it as a key instrument for welfare-oriented financial intermediation. Historically, cash waqfs financed education, health, and infrastructure, reducing public borrowing...

...Abstract This chapter explores the concept of breaking social heritage through the lived experience of Lisbeth. Social heritage often involves intergenerational transmission of disadvantage, yet some individuals manage to break out of it. I will, in this chapter, present the five key arenas...

... to the global pandemic. Learners can experience shifts in their learning environments constantly. Instructional disruptions can occur on any given day. Social justice issues can affect the emotional stability and sense of school connectedness. Political and societal turmoil can interfere with what students...

..., a group at the University of Kentucky studying the way that teachers and learners exercise agency through self-reflective and self-regulatory processes. I saw the immediate relevance of social cognitive theory in helping us understand how the pandemic was affecting motivation. As a learning scientist...

... and resources for teaching online were rarely available when the COVID-19 pandemic began. For this study, we re-analyzed the two data sets in investigating primary school teachers’ answers to all interview questions with a specific focus on the social dimensions and their role for teacher motivation. Both...

...This chapter considers Social Value; a broader understanding of economic, environmental, and social issues, has always been an important consideration in bridge design and maintenance, but it was often hidden. In this chapter we look at the definition and principles of social value. We consider...

...This narrative literature review examines how social media shapes academic discourse by fostering echo chambers in digital spaces that reinforce ideological homogeneity and limit exposure to diverse viewpoints. Drawing on both conceptual frameworks and empirical studies, the review addresses seven...

...The general objective of this research is to conduct a legal and statistical analysis of the current working and social security conditions of young people in Mexico, including the Gen Z population. First, they face the problem of informality. Second, despite the formality, the role that the State...

... Gen Z citizens’ perception. GSR is a social requirement ( ISO 26000:2010, 2010 ). It must safeguard citizens’ social rights ( Maldonado, 2013 ), community's well-being ( Martínez Ramos et al., 2013 ), and its SR to environmental care ( ISO 26000:2010, 2010 ; Melle Hernández, 2007 ), which...

.... In addition to these platforms, children are regularly exposed to advergames, which marketers develop to promote food and beverages to children, and product placement in video games. Advergames and social media platforms thus allow marketers to blur the boundaries between advertising and entertainment and get...

... References References Bauer , N. W. ( 1981 ). Enriching reality in social studies education . Theory Into Practice , 20 ( 3 ), 152 – 157 . 10.1080/00405848109542946 Britannica . ( n.d. ). Game theory – Prisoners’ dilemma, strategy, economics . https://www.britannica.com/science/game...

...Abstract This chapter examines the role of social networks in fostering self-training of emotional intelligence (EI) among students within digital environments. It highlights the challenges posed by algorithm-driven platforms, such as behavioral manipulation, emotional coercion, and limited...