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Happiness Management: A Lighthouse for Social Wellbeing, Creativity and Sustainability

by Rafel Ravina (Volume editor) Luis Bayardo Tobar Pesántez (Volume editor) José Marchena Dominguez (Volume editor)
©2019 Monographs 238 Pages

Summary

The mystery of happiness has occupied human beings from ancient times until the present day. Philosophers, economists, historians, artists, and psychologists have offered different definitions of what happiness is and how to measure and develop it in various fields.
In this regard, the group of researchers from six countries: Spain, Italy, Mexico, United Kingdom, Brazil and Equador, present their fourth joint work in this new book titled »Happiness Management: A Lighthouse for Social Wellbeing, Creativity and Sustainability«, which contains twelve contibutions about different knowledge areas, all based on the approach to happiness.

Table Of Contents

  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • About the editors
  • About the book
  • This eBook can be cited
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • First chapter. The role of social networks in academic performance and perception of corporate happiness of students from the University of Cádiz (Rafael Ravina-Ripoll / Eduardo Ahumada-Tello / Araceli Galiano-Coronil)
  • Second chapter. Keys to improving effectiveness in work teams: Communication and emotionality as the key to happiness management (Luis M. Romero-Rodríguez / Bárbara Castillo-Abdul)
  • Third chapter. Happy and ethical consumption in a globalized world (Estela Núñez-Barriopedro / Carolina Martínez-Infante Salazar / Luis Bayardo Tobar-Pesántez)
  • Fourth chapter. What is more creative than advertising? We spread happiness and fidelity through sports (Pedro Cuesta-Valiño / Azucena Penelas-Leguía / Lorena Bezares)
  • Fifth chapter. Solving the puzzle of happiness at work: New trends and opportunities for future research (Andrés Salas Vallina / Alma Rodríguez Sánchez)
  • Sixth chapter. The development of creativity through mindfulness: Applications in the history of art (Antonio Rafael Fernández Paradas)
  • Seventh chapter. Talent management and competitive advantage: An integrative reflection towards employee well-being (Manoli Pozo Hidalgo / Rafael Fernandez Guerrero / Richard D. Evans)
  • Eight chapter. Happiness and environmental sustainability: Rediscovering nature from the past to the present (José Marchena Domínguez)
  • Ninth Chapter. Happiness, territory and sustainable wellbeing in the OCDE countries (María Adelina Georgina Cortés Sierra / María Jesús Delgado Rodríguez / Manuela Ortega Gil)
  • Tenth chapter. From creativity to innovation by knowledge re-combining. The case of an Italian food company (Cristina Simone / Marcelo Enrique Conti)
  • Eleventh chapter. Fostering creative and intrapreneurial behaviours through human resource practices: A human centered perspective (Lorenzo Revuelto-Taboada / Teresa Canet-Giner / Francisco Balbastre-Benavent)
  • Twelfth chapter. Measure of the subjective well-being, through the satisfaction, in the rural tourism. Relations with the destination image and the new intentions to visit the place again (Azucena Penelas-Leguía / José María López-Sanz / Pablo Gutiérrez R
  • Notes on Contributors

Rafel Ravina Ripoll / Luis Bayardo Tobar Pesántez /
José Marchena Dominguez (eds)

Happiness Management:
A Lighthouse for
Social Wellbeing, Creativity
and Sustainability

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This publication has been funded by the
Universidad Politécnica Salesiana del Ecuador.

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ISBN 978-3-0343-3628-4 (Print)

E-ISBN 978-3-0343-3854-7 (E-PDF)

E-ISBN 978-3-0343-3855-4 (EPUB)

E-ISBN 978-3-0343-3856-1 (MOBI)

DOI 10.3726/b15813

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About the editors

Rafael Ravina Ripoll is a Business Organization professor at Cádiz University and coordinator of the Iberoamerican Group of Multidisciplanary Studies on Happiness in the Salesian Politecnic University of Ecuador. His research and publications focus on happiness management.

Luis Tobar teaches and researches in the areas of SMEs and is coordinator of the Iberoamerican Group of Multidisciplanary Studies on Happiness in the Salesian Politecnic University of Ecuador. His research interests also include finace and credit.

Details

Pages
238
Publication Year
2019
ISBN (Softcover)
9783034336284
ISBN (PDF)
9783034338547
ISBN (ePUB)
9783034338554
ISBN (MOBI)
9783034338561
DOI
10.3726/b15813
Language
English
Publication date
2019 (July)
Published
Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Warszawa, Wien, 2019. 238 pp., 10 fig. col., 13 fig. b/w, 33 tables
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Biographical notes

Rafel Ravina (Volume editor) Luis Bayardo Tobar Pesántez (Volume editor) José Marchena Dominguez (Volume editor)

Rafael Ravina Ripoll is a Business Organization professor at Cádiz University and coordinator of the Iberoamerican Group of Multidisciplanary Studies on Happiness in the Salesian Politecnic University of Ecuador. His research and publications focus on happiness management. Luis Tobar teaches and researches in the areas of SMEs and is coordinator of the Iberoamerican Group of Multidisciplanary Studies on Happiness in the Salesian Politecnic University of Ecuador. His research interests also include finace and credit. José Marchena Dominguez holds a doctorate in Contemporary History from the University of Cádiz where he is a full professor. He specializes in the History of ideas, society and culture.

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