ethical theory and the demands of sustainability

Project Management Theory and the Management of Research Projects pptx

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 02:20

... navigate between the conflicting demands of time, cost and performance The project manager constantly has to weigh these demands against each other and trade off one against the other If there are time ... issues of project management theory2 as the status and foundations of project management theory (subsection 1.1) and the nature and life cycle of projects (subsection 1.2) 1.1 Project management theory ... the circumstances surrounding the Manhattan project were extreme and the purpose of the project can be discussed Nevertheless, regardless of what one may think of the purpose of the project there...

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Quantum information theory and the foundations of quantum mechanics c timpson

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 14:42

... currently made of the concept of information in physics, following the rapid growth of the ﬁelds of quantum information theory and quantum computation These are new and exciting ﬁelds of physics ... information theory is emphatically not information in the everyday sense of the word The following table provides a summary of some of the points that have been argued and of some of the positions ... information is that the greater the uncertainty of this distribution, the more we stand to gain from learning the outcome of the experiment In the case of the Shannon information, this notion of how much...

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DICKIE’S INSTITUTIONAL THEORY AND THE “OPENNESS” OF THE CONCEPT OF ART pptx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 13:20

... Carroll’s theory of historical narratives, one should take into account, for the reasons given above, Weitz’s sound intuition about the open character of the concept of art But on the other hand, the ... Jerrold (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Aesthetics (Oxford University Press), 136-54 WEITZ, M (1956) The Role of Theory in Aesthetics’, in Neill, Alex and Ridley, Aaron, The Philosophy of Art: Readings ... product of a decision on our part to extend the concept (Weitz, 1956, 188) According to Weitz, this “openness” of the concept of art is the condition of the possibility of further creativity and...

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beyond the ivory tower international relations theory and the issue of policy relevance

Ngày tải lên : 01/06/2014, 00:53

... evaluation of them on their mathematical elegance, the complexity of their notation, the journals in which they appear, or simply the reputations of those who design them.”39 A more extreme example of ... understand them better Since the fall of Communism in Eastern Europe, the sources of security threats, the composition and cohesion of alliances, and the shape of regional orders have been in flux The ... mistaken The first part of the chapter identifies two attributes of good theories—soundness and attention to meaningful questions The second part examines whether there is a tradeoff between good theory...

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The Unity of the Common Law Studies in Hegelian Jurisprudence 1995 08 Philosophy Social Theory and the Rule of Law

Ngày tải lên : 13/10/2016, 11:56

... absolute foundation in the manner of liberal political theory, but because we anticipate the idea that will accord the ethical standpoint of the atomistic individual (and of liberal theory) a partial ... schools of thought that take up one or the other pole of the antinomies to the exclusion of the other; thus it argues, for example, against both good-centered and right-based theories of the common ... preserve the objectivity and neutrality of law and, correlatively, the freedom of the litigant who otherwise, it is feared, would be dependent on the subjective values of the judge The nemesis of this...

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Circuit theory of finance and the role of incentives in financial sector reform

Ngày tải lên : 24/10/2012, 09:33

... affected by the creation and use of fiat-money Crucial to this purpose is the functional separation that the theory operates between banks and firms The macroeconomic focus of the theory, however, ... creating and advancing liquidity to producers; along the circuit, the financial system governs the supply and demand of funds and, at the end of the process, it determines the condition for the closure ... institutions and strengthen the complementarity between the formal and the informal sectors The poorest people of rural and urban societies live beyond the frontier of formal finance, or outside the formal...

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THE REPRODUCTION OF LABOR-POWER IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY, MARXIST THEORY AND THE UNFINISHED FEMINIST REVOLUTION ppt

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 17:20

... was the revolt of women against housework in Europe and the US, and later the rise of feminist movements across the planet, in the 1980s and 1990s that triggered the most radical rethinking of ... a rethinking of Marx's categories, and a new understanding of the history and fundamentals of capitalist development and the class struggle Starting in the early 1970s, a feminist theory took ... immediate was the refusal of the slogans of the Marxist left, such as the ideas of the "general strike" or "refusal of work," both of which were never inclusive of house-workers Over time, the realization...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "A Theory of Parallelism and the Case of VP Ellipsis" pot

Ngày tải lên : 24/03/2014, 03:21

... terms of a co-recursion in which the similarity of properties is defined in terms of the similarity of arguments, and the similarity of arguments is defined in terms of the similarity of properties ... x2) In the second clause we not know that the man is standing on the ladder he could be on the r o o f - and we not know what "the top" is the top of These facts fall out of recognizing the parallelism ... that the object the m a n ' s weight is acting on is the ladder, and hence that the man is on the ladder The third pair of arguments are both downward directions The final pair of arguments, x~ and...

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a theory of political obligation membership commitment and the bonds of society jul 2006

Ngày tải lên : 11/06/2014, 01:32

... coalition of mother and son within the family of father, mother, and son One would suppose, however, that the larger the group, the more likely its inclusion of smaller groups within it.35 Finally, and ... contract theory 11 The Plural Subject Theory of Political Obligation 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 The theory assessed Comparison with three related theories Response to objections The practical import of political ... that they are tied in a special way to their government While they complain loudly and often, and not without justiﬁcation, of the shortcomings of government, they feel that they are nonetheless...

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báo cáo hóa học: " Development and validation of the Brazilian version of the Attitudes to Aging Questionnaire (AAQ): An example of merging classical psychometric theory and the Rasch measurement model" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 22:20

... Organization Quality of Life Group [16,17] for the development and adaptation of quality of life measures and was used for the development of the WHOQOL-OLD module [18,19] Regarding development of new measures ... psychometric theory and Rasch Analysis in the validation of the AAQ instrument in a Brazilian sample of older adults Methods Pilot study The pilot study followed the methodology applied by the WHOQOL ... indicate that the perception of aging did not differ significantly between the two samples and raises the question of whether these similarities remain or not in other different cultures The demonstration...

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báo cáo hóa học:" Development and validation of the Brazilian version of the Attitudes to Aging Questionnaire (AAQ): An example of merging classical psychometric theory and the Rasch measurement model" docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 16:20

... Organization Quality of Life Group [16,17] for the development and adaptation of quality of life measures and was used for the development of the WHOQOL-OLD module [18,19] Regarding development of new measures ... psychometric theory and Rasch Analysis in the validation of the AAQ instrument in a Brazilian sample of older adults Methods Pilot study The pilot study followed the methodology applied by the WHOQOL ... indicate that the perception of aging did not differ significantly between the two samples and raises the question of whether these similarities remain or not in other different cultures The demonstration...

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Coorbit Theory, Multi-α-Modulation Frames, and the Concept of Joint Sparsity for Medical " ppt

Ngày tải lên : 22/06/2014, 01:20

... device with 151 sensors (coils) The color encodes the Gaussian weighting, that is, the influence of the synthetic background signal The center of appearance of the synthetic signal is marked by a ... for the affine group and the WeylHeisenberg group, one obtains the Besov spaces and the modulation spaces, respectively In the setting of the affine Weyl-Heisenberg group and the specific case vs ... compare with (11), and with idi : Xi → Y the embedding operator, we may define the relationship between the data of the jth channel y j and the frame coefficients f j = (f , , f m ) of the m associated...

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Báo cáo y học: " A systematic review of the use of theory in the design of guideline dissemination and implementation strategies and interpretation of the results of rigorous evaluations" pps

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:21

... use of constructs was not embedded within the framework of a theory Where a construct was referred to within the context of a theory, but was the only component of the theory that was measured and ... (unrelated to theory) –were further classified according to the stage of the research process at which the theory (or construct) was used For the purposes of the review, the stage of use categories ... theory or not We classified all papers using a descriptive framework that considered the level of theory use and the stage at which theory was used (Appendix 1) Level of theory use reflects the...

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báo cáo khoa học: " A systematic review of the use of theory in the design of guideline dissemination and implementation strategies and interpretation of the results of rigorous evaluations" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 16:20

... use of constructs was not embedded within the framework of a theory Where a construct was referred to within the context of a theory, but was the only component of the theory that was measured and ... (unrelated to theory) –were further classified according to the stage of the research process at which the theory (or construct) was used For the purposes of the review, the stage of use categories ... theory or not We classified all papers using a descriptive framework that considered the level of theory use and the stage at which theory was used (Appendix 1) Level of theory use reflects the...

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báo cáo khoa học: " Exploring ethical considerations for the use of biological and physiological markers in population-based surveys in less developed countries" docx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 18:20

... constraints of the field research The primary concern in the US and other developed countries is that survey data is not used to disclose the identity of an individual Linkage of data systems and profiling ... in the US and Europe, those standards are under continued review as science and practice evolve The globalization of standards creates a challenge for those standards and for feedback onto standards ... reporting of findings of individual biological and physical measurements to survey participants is determined, in part, by the nature of the parameter and the clinical meaning (significance) of the...

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The relation between exchange rate and the balance of payments – Theory and reality in Vietnam

Ngày tải lên : 23/08/2014, 14:15

... First, the thesis examines overall theories on the relationbetween exchange rate and the balance of payments - Second, the thesis investigates the reality of the balance of payments, policies of ... balance through theories of elasticity, J effect and modern approaching theories of the balance of payments such as monetary theory and investment portfolio theory - Study experiences of conducting ... general theories and analyse the reality of the causal relation between exchange rate and the balance of payments in Vietnam, the thesis proposes the orientation and solutions to improve the positive...

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After Post-Socialism: Social Theory, Utopia, and the Work of Castoriadis in a Global Age

Ngày tải lên : 09/01/2017, 20:45

... that the period of globalisation is marked precisely by the expansion of the proletariat – the steep growth of the world labour force, the “death of the peasantry”, the relocation and growth of ... particularly around the understanding of the character of the regime in the USSR Over time, Castoriadis became more and more critical of more and more of the Marxian tradition, and in 1959 he made ... “cotton capitalism” of the British Industrial Revolution, to the “automobile capitalism” of the middle of the twentieth century, and beyond.36 Furthermore, against the thesis of a post-‘60s transformation...

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Cambridge.University.Press.Gender.Race.and.the.Writing.of.Empire.Public.Discourse.and.the.Boer.War.Sep.1999.pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/09/2012, 10:54

... the food stocks, and the mood of the garrison The tactics of the Daily Mail captured the attention of the nation; the newspaper dramatized the situation of the town by emphasizing the danger that ... examine both the role of the press in the formation of public opinion about imperialism and the role of the press in the formation of the concept of public opinion itself Mafeking Night marks the powerful ... powerful beginning of the New Journalism at the same time as it marks the beginning of the end of the New Imperialism The coincidence of these occasions arises from the nature of the South African...

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Cambridge.University.Press.War.and.the.Law.of.Nations.A.General.History.Sep.2005.pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/09/2012, 11:02

... of individual, hand-to-hand combat Grand strategy, on the other hand, remained the preserve of Tiw.11 In India, too, much the same phenomenon was apparent in the role of Indra, the chief of the ... the mainstream of legal analysis, largely as a result of the crumbling of older conceptions of legitimacy and the rise of new aspirations for democracy and the self-determination of peoples The ... testimony both to the warlike character of the Greeks and to their feeling of cultural unity, the cities of the Amphictyonic League of Delphi agreed that, in the event of war, the combatant states...

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Ensuring Financial Stability: Financial Structure and the Impact of Monetary Policy on Asset Prices

Ngày tải lên : 24/10/2012, 09:40

... zero even at the 95% level in Canada, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and the US Moreover, while in some countries, (including Finland, the UK and the US) residential ... also for these countries the existence of cointegration could not be rejected We therefore specify the VAR models in the level of the variables Nevertheless, we neither impose the number of cointegrating ... to offset the macro economic effects of the collapse of the bubble).2 Of course, it is by no means clear that central banks are better able to judge the appropriate level of asset prices and the...

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