... authoritative inthe Middle Ages called theirauthority into question. When combined with the propaganda poten-tial of the printing press to disseminate such findings, printing becamea major force behind ... Transformation in Early Modern Europe, vols. (Cambridge, ), and its abridgement, The Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe (Cambridge, ). Eisenstein, Printing Press and Eisenstein, Printing ... regimes. The oldest were established inthe UnitedProvinces by Huguenot refugees inthe late seventeenth century.Others were published inthe German Rhineland, the German free cityof Hamburg, the...
... the successful development of the provincial economy over the next ten years in ways which meet the twin challenges of increasing competitiveness and alleviating poverty inthe context of the ... analyse the main implications of the changing global, domestic and regional (Southern African) context for the provincial economy; Preparing the Western Cape for theKnowledgeEconomy of the 21st ... increasing importance of regions, cities and localities inthe global economy has been stressed in many recent documents, including the latest Preparing the Western Cape for theKnowledge Economy...
... This increasing knowledge intensity involves both the increasing knowledge intensity ofindividual goods and services, and the growing importance of those goods and services in the economy. Figure ... activities, and the increasing globalisation of economic affairs. The rise inknowledge intensity is being driven by the combined forces of the information technology revolution and the increasing pace ... becoming increasingly integrated into complex chainsof creation, production and distribution. At the core of theeconomy are goods producingindustries, linked into value chains which see inputs...
... identified asone of the following: i) the financial institution was closed; ii) the financial institutionwas merged with another financial institution;10 iii) the financial institution wasrecapitalized ... and financial institutions. This makes the East Asia financial crisis a good event to investigate the role of these connections in causing and resolving financial institutions’ distress. Furthermore, ... when the bank is economically insolvent. The tradeoffsinvolved will, among others, be of a public choice nature and include the importance of the particular financial institution to the local economy...
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... organizationallearning: Representing and maintaining knowledgein an experience base”, in Proc.Tenth Int. Conf. on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, SEKE’98,1998.44. T. Dingsøyr, “A ... G¨oker, “Developing industrial case-based reasoning applicationsusing the INRECA methodology”, in Proc. Workshop at the Int. Joint Conf. on Arti-ficial Intelligence, IJCAI — Automating the Construction ... are either skilled in knowledge management, and are eager to know how this is interpreted and used in softwareengineering, or for people inthe software engineering field, who are interested in knowing...
... ofcreating, maintaining, employing, sharing andrenewing knowledge. Knowledge Management Framework in Systems Point of ViewViewing knowledge management as a man-made system, the boundary of the ... andData Information Knowledge Data Processing: Organizing, storing, calculating, Retrieving, Reporting Information Processing: Reforming, Quantification, Qualification, Clustering, learning, ... after being processed. Knowledge involves the capacity of gatheringand using information. Knowledge becomesinformation when it is articulated or commu-nicated to others inthe form of text, computeroutputs,...
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... GUIDELINES FOR DRINKING-WATER QUALITYWHO’s Guidelines for drinking-water quality (39) are the international reference point for stan-dard-setting and drinking-water safety. To ensure the delivery ... States of the WHO European Region committed themselves to jointaction with WHO, the European Commission (EC) and other international organizations in building asupporting information base. The resulting ... 1980 and 2005 in FinlandNote. The vertical line indicates the beginning of the compulsory monitoring system.Source: Finnish Food Safety Authority (15).WATER-RELATED HEALTH DETERMINANTS: GEOGRAPHICAL...
... needs to be a system for maintain-ing the literature database and for developing the science of meta-analysis for the purpose of monitoring research findings, summarizing the literature for health ... for Europe (CAFE) programme of the European Commission. More than 80 leading experts inthe field of air pollution research, mainly from Europe and North America, were actively involved inthe ... changes in the magnitude of a hazard are linked to changes in effects, there should be sufficient evidence to assume a causal link between the exposure to the pollutant and the health end-point in...