Exploring the Importance of the Management of Health and Safety Risks
This paper examines the employee’s perceptions about Health and Safety Risks in the Organizations specifically the violence, included harassment (moral and sexual) phenomena considered emerging risk by EU-OSHA. Questions surveyed adapted from European Survey of Enterprises on New and Emerging Risks questionnaire with data collected(N =407).The results show that health and safety risks are affected by obstacles like a lack of resources such as time, staff or money, a lack of awareness, a lack of training and or expertise, a lack of technical support or guidance, culture within the establishment, and sensitivity of the issue, as well as the difficulties and obstacles in dealing with the risks significantly affect the management and decision making.
Bioética e violência
O objetivo deste artigo e refletir sobre as relacoes entre a bioetica e a violencia, ate entao negligenciadas. A relevância, as relacoes com as politicas economicas excludentes, o papel da ciencia na coisificacao do ser humano, o desrespeito aos direitos humanos e a dignidade humana sao temas de interesse da disciplina. O metodo utilizado foi o desenho de ensaio compreendido como um exercicio critico de procura de novas maneiras de olhar os fatos. Na introducao, sao enfocadas as relacoes entre a violencia e a bioetica. A seguir, sao trabalhados os conceitos e significados da violencia no mundo atual. Apos o que e abordado o papel do Estado frente a vulnerabilidade a violencia. Como conclusao, constata-se que o nao-privilegiamento da violencia no campo da bioetica deve ser revisto, tendo em vista a importância do tema e o papel que esta disciplina deve ter junto a politica economica, no sentido de prevenir e combater a violencia.
China's rise in Asia : promises and perils
Chapter 1 Salient Determinants of China's Recent Approach to Asia and its Implications for the United States Chapter 2 Recent Chinese Domestic and Foreign Policies and Priorities Chapter 3 China's Relations with the United States Chapter 4 China's Relations with Russia Chapter 5 Relations with Japan Chapter 6 Relations with the Korean Peninsula Chapter 7 China-Southeast Asia Relations Chapter 8 Relations with Taiwan Chapter 9 Relations with South Asia Chapter 10 Relations with Central Asia Chapter 11 Conclusion: China's Peaceful Approach to Asia and its Implications for the United States