Ecocentrism is the broadest term for worldviews that recognize intrinsic value in all lifeforms and ecosystems themselves, including their abiotic components. Anthropocentrism, in contrast, values other lifeforms and ecosystems insofar as they are valuable for human well-being, preferences and interests. …

Hoge bomen vangen veel wind. Het vakgebied inkoopmanagement heeft zich de laatste drie decennia krachtig ontwikkeld. Er zijn aansprekende resultaten geboekt, inkoop heeft een plaats opgeëist in de boardroom en de wetenschap heeft bijgedragen aan de ontwikkeling van het vak. Maar er is ook een keerzijde: …

eVision Industry Software develops applications for companies in the oil and gas industry that are used for the creation of permits-to-work, improvement of site safety, and control and analysis of health and environment issues. The business has grown fourfold over the last two years, due to global contract …

This article discusses the viability of a feminist constructivist approach of knowledge through the careful reading of the work of the feminist scholar and historian of science and technology, Donna Haraway. Haraway proposes an interpretation of objectivity in terms of "situated knowledges". Both the …