... knowledge, and positing solutions in the design and planning fields As a style of thinking, it is generally considered the ability to combine empathy for the context of a problem, creativity in the generation ... http://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/27/back-to -the- future-in-lego/ futurist http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Sterling “Design and Futurism are not the same thing - design is a method of action and futurism is a method of vision.” ... for the context of a problem, creativity in the generation of insights and solutions, and rationality to analyze and fit solutions to the context http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_thinking FREE...
... affected by the creation and use of fiat-money Crucial to this purpose is the functional separation that thetheory operates between banks and firms The macroeconomic focus ofthe 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 ofthe process, it determines the condition for the closure ... institutions and strengthen the complementarity between the formal andthe informal sectors The poorest people of rural and urban societies live beyond the frontier of formal finance, or outside the formal...
... reads: Where the love of man is, there is also the love of art He founded the science of gynecology was honored in all lands and died with the benediction of mankind The first surgeon ofthe ages ... including the iron cross from Germany, the order ofthe knights ofthe legion of honor from France, and he was also honored by the governments of Italy, Spain, and Portugal He was an honorary member of ... monarchs such as the Empress of France, Scotland’s Duchess of Hamilton, andthe Empress of Austria He served as president ofthe American Medical Association in 1876, president ofthe International...
... on- andof ine, andthe dynamics of power and access in the context of new communications media THE INTERNET REVOLUTION Through most ofthe 1980s and 1990s, the conviction was widespread that the ... they are not exempt from the rules and norms of those worlds On the other hand, the social uses ofthe Internet, in the few years of its existence, have been astonishing and almost completely unanticipated ... consideration ofthe digital divide and other kinds of inequality of access to online communication Of course, the makeup of online communities rests directly upon the constitution of Internet...
... issues of project management theory2 as the status and foundations of project management theory (subsection 1.1) andthe nature and life cycle of projects (subsection 1.2) 1.1 Project management theory ... the circumstances surrounding the Manhattan project were extreme andthe purpose ofthe project can be discussed Nevertheless, regardless of what one may think ofthe purpose ofthe project there ... 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...
... realm ofthe will andthe conditions ofthe worldly interaction of things, or rather, between the nature ofthe will andthe principles on which the understanding synthesises the world of appearances ... 'Psychoanalysis', the other two being thetheoryof sexuality andthe Oedipus complex Moreover, though Zaretsky sees in Freud 'the first great theoryandpracticeof "personal" life' and Makari finds ... throughout the period of my research, and for the patience and professionalism ofthe staff there Also to the librarians and staff ofthe Albert Sloman Library, University of Essex, andthe libraries...
... currently made ofthe concept of information in physics, following the rapid growth ofthe fields of quantum information theoryand quantum computation These are new and exciting fields of physics ... information theory is emphatically not information in the everyday sense ofthe word The following table provides a summary of some ofthe points that have been argued andof some ofthe positions ... information is that the greater the uncertainty of this distribution, the more we stand to gain from learning the outcome ofthe experiment In the case ofthe Shannon information, this notion of how much...
... style andthe well-documented centrality of cattle in their lives The particularities ofthe Nilotic aesthetic relate to their deep appreciation ofthe physical qualities of their cattle and their ... contingent product of these cattle-keepers’ experienceofthe world which they inhabit, and to have little to with any social facts In his account ofthe aesthetics ofthe Fang of Gabon, Fernandez (1971: ... the shape ofthe horns, andthe bigness and fatness ofthe body including particularly the hump (see Fig 10.1) These are discussed first, and then their ramifications into other areas of Nilotic...
... Carroll’s theoryof historical narratives, one should take into account, for the reasons given above, Weitz’s sound intuition about the open character ofthe 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 ofTheory 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” ofthe concept of art is the condition ofthe possibility of further creativity and...
... terms of a co-recursion in which the similarity of properties is defined in terms ofthe similarity of arguments, andthe similarity of arguments is defined in terms ofthe 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...
... the 1936 Arab revolt against both the Jews andthe British The insurrection lasted three years and resulted in the deportation of much ofthe Palestinian Arabs’ leadership andthe weakening of ... fixture of Middle Eastern life From a local dispute in the 1920s and ’30s, it had expanded in the 1940s to engulf the region and then, in the ’50s, the world The context of inter-Arab and Great ... Israel there were joint offensive plans almost certain to provoke it—in short, all ofthe liabilities and none ofthe advantages of unity Even the sole accomplishment of note, the creation of the...
... 26 TheTheory -Practice Gap in International Relations Not only can good theory influence practice by shaping the questions people ask andthe hypotheses they consider; a careful study of past experience ... understand them better Since the fall of Communism in Eastern Europe, the sources of security threats, the composition and cohesion of alliances, andthe shape of regional orders have been in flux The ... 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...
... 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 Theoryof Political Obligation 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 Thetheory 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, ofthe shortcomings of government, they feel that they are nonetheless...
... function, andthe jouissance ofthe Other, to illustrate thetheoryand clinic of psychosis In the cases of John, Mr Owens, and Mr T., the reader gets a powerful sense ofthe pathos andthe anguished ... “father” the paternal function—also acts to limit the jouissance demanded by the Other in the imaginary ofthe child Loss and lack are the law for child, but they are the law also for the Other, ... outset oftheexperienceThe analyst refers the analysand to an ethics where desire feeds on the failing of jouissance, and where the analysand takes that cause andthe risks of desire as the only...
... device with 151 sensors (coils) The color encodes the Gaussian weighting, that is, the influence ofthe synthetic background signal The center of appearance ofthe synthetic signal is marked by a ... for the affine group andthe WeylHeisenberg group, one obtains the Besov spaces andthe modulation spaces, respectively In the setting ofthe affine Weyl-Heisenberg group andthe specific case vs ... compare with (11), and with idi : Xi → Y the embedding operator, we may define the relationship between the data ofthe jth channel y j andthe frame coefficients f j = (f , , f m ) ofthe m associated...
... and practices ofthe Catholic Church with respect to the role of priests, the sacraments, the Mass, andthe organization and governance ofthe Church, new attitudes arose about the relation of ... of science were the German states, England, France, the Low Countries, andthe Duchy of Tuscany andthe Republic of Venice in Italy In the course of those two centuries the trend within all these ... full theory Rheticus oversaw the printing ofthe first part ofthe manuscript, but the remainder ofthe task of supervising its publication was left to Andreas Osiander (1498–1552), a Lutheran...
... balance through theories of elasticity, J effect andmodern approaching theories ofthe balance of payments such as monetary theoryand investment portfolio theory - Study experiences of conducting ... First, the thesis examines overall theories on the relationbetween exchange rate andthe balance of payments - Second, the thesis investigates the reality ofthe balance of payments, policies of ... general theories and analyse the reality ofthe causal relation between exchange rate andthe balance of payments in Vietnam, the thesis proposes the orientation and solutions to improve the positive...
... below the CEO—both to expand their knowledge ofthe company and CEO succession candidates, and to increase other top-level executives’ exposure to the thinking ofthe board andthe board process The ... final responsibility for the functioning ofthe firm Most important, it sets the rules ofthe game for the CEO The job ofthe board is to hire, fire, and compensate the CEO, and to provide high-level ... Chairman ofthe Board It is common in U.S corporations for the CEO also to hold the position of Chairman ofthe Board The function ofthe Chairman is to run board meetings and oversee the process of...
... conception of national essence andthe likes 2) for 1912-1928, from the triumph of “1911 Revolution”, to the establishment ofthe Republican government of Nanjing, my thesis focuses on the change in the ... Chongke and Mr Goh Long Hoon, for their friendship and concerns throughout the last years I would like to dedicate this work to my beloved father and late mother For the last couple of years, ... 253-256 272-281 282-304 Abstract Between the last decade ofthe 19th century andthe first decade ofthe 20th, a family of new coinages began to emerge in China They included “Guocui” (national essence),...
... huomusi mianduimian’, Shanghai fanyi, (2008) ‟ „ ‟ „ ‟ „ „ ‟ ‟ Vera Schwarcz, The Chinese Enlightenment: intellectuals andthe legacy ofthe May Fourth movement of 1919 (Berkeley, LA and London: ... Zweig, Romain Rolland: the man and his work, trans Eden and Cedar Paul (London: George Allen and Unwin, 1921), p 348 13 Ibid., pp 352-3 14 Romain Rolland, The Forerunners, trans Eden and Cedar Paul ... 27-8, 37, 53-5; Vera Schwarcz, The Chinese enlightenment: intellectuals andthe legacy ofthe May Fourth movement of 1919 (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1986), p 25...