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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Process and structure"”.
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Positioning For Elementary School Success: Charting The Journey Of Adopting And Leading School Reform
… of this longitudinal case study was to develop a process and structure for adopting and leading critical school reform initiatives within a rural North Dakota pre-kindergarten through fourth grade elementary school. Elementary principals can use this process and structure to benefit staff, and …
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Governance and Financing of Basic Education in China
The study has advocated and made use of several new concepts such as 4-domain-4-level policy process and structure of Chinese education, civil tendencies, education re-reform, minban education, and the dislocation of boarding schools.
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Citizens changing ideas into action: a phenomenological study of community learning
This phenomenological study defines and explores the concept of community learning as a driver of economic and social change. Community learning refers to the creation of new knowledge and skills as a result of people interacting with each other to affect change within a locality. Jointly-created …
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The U.S. Air Force Transformed Approach to Military Family Housing: An Organizational Routine Case Study in Change and Learning
… program. Applying organizational learning and change theories, this study of the Department of the Air Force (AF) reveals how the AF used $617 million of federal funds and $8.3 billion of matching private investment to significantly upgrade or construct and manage 53,323 AF family housing …
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A Systematic Evaluation of Climate Services and Decision Support Tools for Climate Change Adaptation
… with a view to aid in decision making and policy planning for adaptation due to climate variability and change. This study investigated different publicly available climate services and decision support tools based on previously proposed evaluation framework. This evaluation framework …
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Determinantes do processo de aprendizagem no programa trainee da Empresa Júnior de Administração (EJA) da Universidade Federal da Paraíba (UFPB)
… to analyze the determinants of the learning process about the participants of the Junior Company of Business Graduation – UFPB Trainee Program. The theoretical research addressed the Trainee Program, learning management and the role of the junior company in skills development. The research, …
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The Development and function of hana keaka (Hawaiian-medium theatre): A tool for the empowering Kanaka Maoli consciousness
… Kānaka Maoli have recounted histories, stories, and cultural beliefs through performance. The art of performance is intrinsic to Kanaka Maoli existence, as oratory was the means in which our stories were recorded and shared, prior to the introduction of a writing system. Performance was embedded …
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The development of vocational education and training in the British construction industry, 1970-1990.
… attractions of undertaking this topic for study, and is an attribute which gives added academic value to the thesis. However the lack of published literature created initial difficulties whilst compiling a knowledge base from which the analysis could evolve. To overcome this problem it required a …
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Budget reform: an evaluation of the implementation of performance budgeting in the Department of Health, Mpumalanga
… globally of the need to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of public service delivery. The budgeting system is a critically important tool with which to do this. Budget reform consists not only of reforming the resource allocation process, but goes much further to include reform of …
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Language, thought and deafness : conceptual and methodological issues, with reference to visual-spatial processing, control of attention and sign language
… indicated that a reappraisal of the conceptual and methodological approach to the study of deafness was necessary if research is to explain why deaf children fail to achieve the scholastic potential predicted by I. Q. tests. This study aims to test the utility and validity of an approach, in …
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Evaluating Collaborative Relationships Between K-12 Public and Private Day Schools in Virginia
… collaborative relationships between K-12 public and private day schools in Virginia when serving students with special needs. Research on the conditions and barriers of collaborative relationships in the educational setting is mostly centered around the dynamic between general education teachers …
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Collective artificial intelligence : simulated role-playing from crowdsourced data
… social role-playing, introducing an end-to-end process for compositing recorded performances from thousands of humans, and simulating open-ended interaction from this data. The CAI process combines crowdsourcing, pattern discovery, and case-based planning. Content creation is crowdsourced by …
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The development of competitive intelligence (CI) in South Africa with special reference to the CI practices in a pharmaceutical company
… been conducted or published on the development and use of CI in South Africa. CI is concerned with the methods companies use to monitor their competitors, their own competitive position, and to improve their competitiveness. It is not a new business activity but modern CI is more focused, …
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Developing teleonics as a process-based systems method for psychological practice
… coherent practical methods which encourage and facilitate systemic thinking in psychology (Boden, 1972; Jordaan & Jordaan, 1984; Lazarus, 1990; Norcross & Grencavage, 1990; Von Bertalanffy, 1968; Winburn, 1991). Teleonics is a developing ecology of process-based systems ideas, where process …