Heroism as Narrative Strategy: Children’s Animation and Modernity in Chinese TV

Strategy as Practice and the Narrative Turn

This paper argues that organizational communication research, and in particular a perspective that focuses on narrative, can contribute in important ways to understanding the practices of strategy. Narrative is believed to be critical to sensemaking in organizations, and multiple levels and forms of narrative are inherent to strategic practices. For example, narrative can be found in the micro-...

Chinese childrens’ diabetes status, trends and hardship

Diabetes mellitus is now fast emerging as one of the biggest health catastrophes the world has ever witnessed. It has huge global and societal implications, particularly in developing countries such as China and India [1]. China is now bring with it potential massive increase in type 1 diabetes (2-5% per annum increases in incidence in the world’s most populous countries) and childhood obesity ...

structural studies of tv animation and exposure method for animation content analysis

in a very general classification, films can be divided into three groups including fiction, nonfiction (i.e. documentary, experimental….) and animation. animation, as one major member of the three is a hybrid medium and art form which employs the expressive elements of other arts; that is it hybridizes and utilizes elements of dramatic arts (mainly cinema) and fine arts (painting, graphic desig...

Falls prevention as everyday heroism.

Religion and Manifestations of Chinese Modernity