Attention-grabbing and facilitating changes in the routines of the most influential societal entities – such as policy-makers, the legal system, or the economy can be said to be at the core of what investigative journalism does.
The next generation of societal scale cyber-physical systems requires designing a system-of-systems approach where societal entities, cyber entities, and physical devices cooperate toward a set of common goals will eventually lead to the blurring of distinctions between the "cyberphysical" and "sociotechnical" worlds.
The data also show that while the capacity of youth to trust in benign societal entities and strangers is important in their development of pro-entrepreneurial attitudes, it is also the case that the young people in this sample believe that elected officials, the media, and the Indian political system at various levels inhibit entrepreneurial interest.
The army and police, economic organisations, educational organisations, organisations of law, political parties, and churches are all recognised as societal entities.
Of course, the Europe of Brussels has never denied that its grand projects need a soul and that this soul must grow out of European culture in all its diversity, including that of the small societal and political entities.
The main reason we omitted research funding by private entities is because the reallocation decisions we suggest in this paper are guided by the goal of reducing societal burden; private research entities are motivated by financial concerns and the burdens analysed in this paper are therefore less relevant for their decision making processes.
Survey research examining the relationship between trust and climate change response has generally focused on entities that promote societal responses to climate change (e.g., the EPA or IPCC in Zahran et al., 2006).
Entities customised specifically to solve complex societal problems.
No legislature has ever held hearings and concluded that new limited liability entities should be chartered to roam the societal landscape without attachment to human scale ownership.
