The thesis explores the complexities of Russia's political landscape and its perception in the West, particularly within the EU and the USA. It delves into the reasons behind the suspicion and resentment towards Russia, highlighting its vast geography, controversial history, and a strong emphasis on sovereignty in foreign policy. The work also addresses the mystique surrounding the Russian identity, as Russians themselves often assert that their culture is misunderstood by outsiders. The study critiques common stereotypes and assumptions about the Russian people and their politics.
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The document explores the challenges faced by CEOs and corporate executives in navigating the complexities of the modern world. It highlights the need for a shift in understanding and approach, as traditional models prove inadequate in addressing current ethical and environmental issues. Emphasizing leadership and environmental ethics, it presents insights into how businesses can redefine their roles and responsibilities in a rapidly changing landscape.
Exploring the complexities of Russia, the book delves into its vast geography, controversial history, and unwavering commitment to sovereignty, which contribute to widespread suspicion and misunderstanding in the West. It examines how these factors shape perceptions of the Russian people, who often embrace an air of mystery, asserting that their culture is elusive to outsiders. By addressing stereotypes and common assumptions about Russia's political landscape, the narrative aims to unravel the intricate dynamics that define this enigmatic nation.
Sustainable Development is in desperate need of understanding human behaviour. Most issues that are considered vital require being tackled from the ground up. However, other fields have to be pulled in to make sense of behavioural patterns. These are Persuasive Technology, Human-Computer-Interaction, Design and Motivational Psychology. Grounding the argumentation on these schools of thought, this book argues that a smartphone game provides a wide range of capacities that can inspire individuals to make changes in their lives that multiply and become behavioural patterns that in turn have considerable impacts with regards to many of Sustainable Development’s core issues such as Climate Change, economic, ecological and financial crises. With an approach that focuses on personal wellbeing, playfulness and intrinsic motivation, individuals shall be excited for an in-game narrative that incentivises them to fulfil real-life challenges that will kick off positive, beneficial feedback.