Browsing by Author "Farhina Sardar Khan"

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Blockchain Technology
(Taran Publication, 2023) Farhina Sardar Khan; Atiya Kazi , M.M.Mukhedkar,Om Prakash
Emotional Intelligence: The Key to Success in Life and Work
(The Lawgical Junction and MJS Publishing House, 2024) Dipti; Farhina Sardar Khan; Syed Shahid Mazhar
This chapter explores the critical role of emotional intelligence (El) in personal and professional success, highlighting its value in various aspects of life. Emotional intelligence is defined as the skill to identify, understand, and manage one's own emotions as well as those of others and is broken down into four key elements: self-awareness, self- regulation, social awareness, and relationship management. These skills, identified by psychologist Daniel Goleman, are vital for fostering strong relationships, achieving success in academic and professional settings. and attaining personal and career goals. This chapter provides a historical overview of emotional intelligence, including its origins and evolution, and underscores the necessity of El in complementing cognitive intelligence (IQ) in every aspect. It delves into the significant impact of El on every walk of life at work or school, physical and mental health, relationships, and social intelligence. Individuals with high El excel in navigating social complexities, managing stress, and maintaining their overall well-being, which are crucial for success and fulfilment. In the workplace, El has been identified as a critical factor for career growth, leadership, and organizational success. This chapter discusses market trends, financial impacts, career progression, and the benefits of high El for enhancing productivity and employee engagement in the workplace. To develop and strengthen El, this chapter introduced four key skills with modern coping techniques: self-management through stress management and emotional regulation, self-awareness through mindfulness practices, social awareness through active listening and empathy development, relationship management through nonverbal communication, humor, and conflict resolution. These practical strategies help individuals apply El principles to different real-life situations, particularly under stress. Overall, this chapter emphasizes the value of emotional intelligence in navigating life's complexities with greater empathy and effectiveness, fostering long-term success and fulfilment.
Resilience & Vulnerability: Concepts and Policy Contexts
(Springer, Cham, 2024) Syed Shahid Mazhar; Farhina Sardar Khan; Prateek Srivastava; Ambrina Sardar Khan
Climate change is an unparalleled global challenge, with profound implications for the environment, societies, and economies. As the Earth’s climate continues to evolve, the twin concepts of resilience and vulnerability have emerged as essential lenses through which to understand and address its complex, multifaceted impacts. This chapter provides a comprehensive exploration of these critical concepts, alongside a detailed analysis of the policy frameworks and strategies that underpin the global response to climate change. The foundation of this chapter lies in a meticulous examination of the evolving climate landscape, the intricate web of factors contributing to climate change and its far-reaching impacts. Setting the stage for the urgent need for resilience and vulnerability assessments. We then delve deeply into the concept of resilience, dissecting its multifaceted nature by encompassing not only ecological aspects but also social and economic dimensions. We elucidate the methodologies for assessing and measuring resilience, essential for informed policy development. Vulnerability, another key concept, is scrutinized with equal rigor. We explore established frameworks and methodologies for assessing vulnerability, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the existing tools available to policymakers, researchers, and practitioners. Drawing upon the rich tapestry of Indian and international research, the chapter explores the specific challenges and vulnerabilities faced by India in the context of climate change. Case studies and empirical evidence from India provide real-world insights into the complexities of resilience and vulnerability, offering valuable lessons for both national and international audiences. Internationally, the chapter conducts a comparative analysis, revealing how different countries face unique climate challenges and employ a myriad of strategies to address resilience and vulnerability. It explores the significance of international agreements and frameworks, such as the Paris Agreement and the Sendai Framework, in shaping the global response to climate change. The chapter highlights the emerging trends in climate research and policy development, discussing evolving paradigms and innovative solutions. It also highlights the ongoing challenges that require concerted global efforts. It serves as a comprehensive guide to the fundamental concepts of resilience and vulnerability in the context of climate change. It presents a wealth of scientific knowledge, empirical evidence, and policy insights from India and around the world. By advancing our understanding of these concepts and their policy implications, it equips readers with the knowledge needed to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time – climate change.
Revisiting Digital India 2.0: Exploring New Horizon and Insights
(IGI Global, 2024) Farheen Zehra; Farhina Sardar Khan; Syed Shahid Mazhar; Ambrina Sardar Khan
Technology has become a crucial part of people's lives. Digitization has become essential for its seamless communication and omnipresent access to information. This chapter delves into the transformative landscape of technology and its impact on India's digital progression. This topic encapsulates a diverse range of facets essential for understanding the ever-evolving digital paradigm in the country. It aims to provide new insights into innovative advancements and the potential for growth in various sectors. This chapter is an in-depth examination of complex technological advancements that have been and will continue to change India's socioeconomic landscape. The report covers integrating emerging and disruptive technologies, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, and the internet of things (IoT), in various domains. This chapter illustrates the profound transformation held in various segments, namely, digital technology, online infrastructure, internet connectivity, smart cities, digital literacy, knowledge-driven economy and e-services