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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"cross boundary"”.
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Milti-party Information Systems development : the challenge of cross-boundary collaboration
… to understand how people collaborate across a variety of boundaries and how such collaboration shapes the IS product. This thesis develops a theoretical framework for understanding the boundaries involved in IS development, and how they shape and are shaped by agents' practice. …
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The spaces in-between: An appreciative inquiry into cross-boundary collaborative design for social innovations
… of engagements. The researcher describes this as cross-boundary collaborative design for social innovation, where "boundary" refers to social and collective identity such as, gender, race, class, etc., which is a reality in most South African collaborative design engagements and a gap in the …
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Incorporating User Data in Cross Boundary Trail Mangement: A case study of the foothills trail systemnear Wenatchee, WA
… to the city of Wenatchee, Washington that crosses public and private properties. This thesis obtained data on user demographics, use characteristics, user perceptions, and spatial use patterns through a questionnaire administered through a mixed method sampling approach that resulted in 345 …
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Improving fractional frequency reuse (FFR) for interference mitigation in Multi-tier 4G wireless networks
… of solving the problem of interference in the cross-boundary region. In this study, a critical analysis of the existing schemes revealed that Femto-cell users at the border between the cell centre region (CCR) and the cell edge region (CER) suffer cross-boundary interference. An algorithm that …
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Woodland Owners Motivations for Involvement in Landscape Scale Forest Stewardship
… manage the forest in a multiple tenure scenario. Cross boundary collaboration and public -private partnerships are necessary to move in the direction of large scale forest management. Understanding the attitudes, actions and motivations of PF owners is critical to success in this task.;In this …
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Collaborating across boundaries : theoretical, empirical, and simulated explorations
… requires creating and sustaining collaboration across functional, disciplinary, and organizational lines so that people on each side of a boundary learn what they need to practice their discipline effectively in support of interdependent work. My research examines determinants of success and …
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Adoption of a Digital Currency Towards a Singular Continental Market: A Catalyst for African Economic Integration and Revolutionising Pan-African Trade Payment Systems
… to foster regional integration and facilitate cross-boundary trade. African states, recognising this potential, are exploring the creation of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) to harness the advantages of decentralised technology while maintaining regulatory oversight. The inherent nature …
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Stepping in, aside or away? A micro-level study of commitment in cross sector partnerships
Cross sector partnerships (CSPs) are considered essential for addressing grand challenges, yet the actual partnering process often leads to friction, disappointing results, and dismay for those involved. Scholars have identified that individuals play a critical role in the success of cross sector …
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Non-Native Leaf Litter Modifies Algal Resources with Effects on Tadpole Growth
… of algal resources in aquatic ecosystems as a cross-boundary subsidy. The invasion of non-native plant species into forests can alter aquatic resources. I investigated the effects of non-native leaf litter species on algal resources and green frog, <em>Lithobates clamitans</em>, development …
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Establishing a Framework for Female-Gendered Embodiment in a Redemptive Context
… taxonomy of gendered embodiment serves to foster cross-boundary discussions toward the objective of defining female-gendered embodiment within theological anthropology.
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A geography of the disruptive effects of contaminated sites on residents’ mental health: The regulation of PFAS sites in NSW, Australia
… mobility of the chemicals led to jurisdictional cross-boundary incursions, from Australian Federal to State Government land, resulting in confusion as to which jurisdiction was responsible for the regulatory response. Likewise, the scientific ambiguity surrounding the toxicity of the chemicals …
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Development of internally redundant steel box straddle caps
… a secondary tension element and (ii) providing cross-boundary fracture resistance between the components in tension. After completing the preliminary studies, a full-scale experimental program was conducted and complemented with finite element modeling. The results of the experimental testing …
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Designation : the use of information-based strategies in planning and preservation
… and development by encouraging dynamic, cross-boundary partnerships that are simultaneously committed to common goals and dynamic enough to respond to the complexities of place. Designation allows local communities to maintain a place-specific approach to planning, while operating within …
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Learning through competition : resilience on the Jersey Shore after Rebuild By Design
… awareness and interest in longterm visioning and cross-boundary collaboration. Findings also include a set of ongoing challenges -- primarily, limited local capacity and regional politics -- against which the competition alone is inadequate to help communities realize resilience. The thesis …
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Ganging up on Jolly Roger in Asia : International cooperation and maritime piracy
… acquired greater urgency. Due to the cross-boundary nature of these activities, international cooperation is particularly critical for eradicating these threats. This thesis analyzes a particular instance of a non-state threat, maritime piracy, and uses it as a probe for understanding …
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Multicriteria decision support system to delineate water resources planning and management regions
… is the first step to promoting IWRM, furthering cross boundary cooperation and preventing conflicts. The proposed Water Resources Planning and Management Regions (WARPLAM) DSS is designed to be used by federal and state governments, international commissions and water councils. Although river …
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Urban Rapprochement Tactics: Stitching Divided Nicosia
… checkpoints, a third of the population has never crossed to the other side (Psaltis). The Buffer Zone has been fertile ground in cross-boundary interaction through spatial practices and urban strategies, however little is known about the impact of these particular spaces in interethnic relations. …
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An educational reform commission and institutional change: case study of the policies, politics, and processes of the Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics
… more as an inter-organizational governance tool. Cross-fertilization" resulting from Commissioners who served as "linking pins" (Likert, 1967) between political systems, united a broad coalition on a single plan. A reform model that buttressed higher education values and was embedded in …
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Analyzing the effects of product architecture on technical communication in product development organizations
… through the analysis of the distribution of cross-boundary design interfaces, modular and integrative systems are formally identified, and differences between designing modular versus integrative systems are studied. Two types of statistical analyses were performed. First, categorical data …
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