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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Conceptual mapping"”.
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A Strategic Management Framework for Australian Construction Small-Medium Enterprises in Times of Crisis (COVID-19)
… an adaptive Annual Strategic Health Check and conceptual mapping process to embed stakeholder voice and dynamic resource configuration into strategic decision-making, enabling SMEs to build financial sustainability and organisational resilience in uncertain environments.
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A corpus-based study of some linguistic features of metaphor
… can be accounted for by a theory of metaphor as conceptual mapping. The investigation comprises a number of studies of non-innovative metaphorical expressions and their literal counterparts. I conclude that the contemporary theory of conceptual metaphorical mapping accounts for some features of …
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Do Gestural Interfaces Promote Thinking? Embodied Interaction: Congruent Gestures and Direct-Touch Promote Performance in Math
… mental operations to solve problems (Gestural Conceptual Mapping). There is also evidence that physical manipulation of objects can benefit cognition and learning; it was therefore also hypothesized that manipulating objects through direct touch on the screen supports performance. These …
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Conceptualising College Phronēsis for Teacher Professionalism: A Cartographic Research Assemblage
… the transformative potential of a collegial conceptualisation of Aristotle’s phronēsis (also known as ‘practical wisdom’) as a values-led interweaving of research, professional knowledges, theory and policy offering a new philosophical foundation for teacher professionalism. As a professional …
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Education Language Policy Process in Multilingual Societies: Global Visions and Local Agendas in India, Nigeria and Unesco
… this need for an integrative and flexible conceptual mapping of language policymaking in multilingual societies.</p><p>Underlying this simultaneous stagnation and change are strong networks of various policy agents with a corresponding tendency toward disjuncture and decoupling. The same …
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Empowering women in logistics for circular economy transformation in Ethiopia and Ghana
… beide Dimensionen in der Aus-legeordnung als Conceptual Mapping zusammen, um Critical Incidents zu identifizie-ren. Zur empirischen Schärfung setzt die Arbeit die Critical Incident Technique (CIT, eine erfahrungsbasierte Methode zur Analyse besonders wirksamer oder unwirksa-mer …
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Mapping the elements of physical security towards the creation of a holistic physical security model
This study has designed a theoretical mapping of complex element relationships within the field of physical security. The main purpose of the mapping is to form individual knowledge structures for modelling and provide a relative understanding of overall risk based on different combinations of …
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Exploring The Impact Of Configuration And Mode Of Input On Group Dynamics In Computing
… of new tools to facilitate collaborative concept mapping activities. In this thesis, WiiConcept is described as a tool designed to allow the use of multiple WiiRemotes for the collaborative creation of concept maps, with and without gestures. Subsequent investigation of participants' use of the …
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Building Implementation Networks: Building Multi-organizational, Multi-sector Structures for Policy Implementation
… methodologies: 1) "Contextual Assessment" - Mapping a Network's Political-Economy; 2) "Stakeholder Analysis & Management" — Understanding Who Should be at the Table and Furthering the Conditions for Cooperation; and, 3) "Joint Visioning" " The Facilitation of Project Planning in a Network …