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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"external context"”.
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Utilizing Enterprise Architecture Frameworks to Enable Desired Emergent Behaviors of an Enterprise Transformation
… system that must contend with a rapidly changing external context, evolving goals for success, and emergent behavior that is highly complex to predict. Enterprises today face unprecedented technological change, increased competition, changing regulatory factors, and workers' desire for increased …
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Art Response to Confusion, Uncertainty, and Curiosity During Group Art Therapy Supervision
… to others that is then evaluated in an explicit, external context of group supervision, where these emotions are shared. Forty participants completed response art as well as pre- and post-test inventories of the Curiosity and Exploration Inventory-II, subscales of stretching and embracing, and the …
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Developing a circumstance-based innovation strategy for a midsized aerospace manufacturer : fostering intrapreneurship, opening boundaries, and seeding disruption
… examination of their firm's circumstances, or external context and internal praxis. How a firm should innovate is dependent on industry environment, firm activities, technology competencies, internal culture, and its networks-and this thesis aims to develop a "theory of practice" in how to do …
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How cue-dependent is memory?: Internal reinstatement and cueing effects in recognition and source memory
This study explored the role of internal context reinstatement in masking the effects of external context cues on recognition and source memory. Participants studied words paired with pictures of male and female faces. Following the study phase, participants completed either a source test in which …
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Teachers with a capital 'T' : exploring the professionalism of experienced teachers in Kyrgyzstan
… ideas in the field and how they are shaped by context. This provides the framework for a qualitative research approach that involves elements of case study method which underpins an examination of the influences of context and the interconnections between the personal, professional and social …
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Achieving deep carbon emission reductions in existing social housing: The case of Peabody
… from 2006 to 2009, explored the impact of contextual factors influencing the viability of Peabody carrying out the considered technical interventions. The model study found that the Greater London Authority’s target of achieving 60% emission cuts by 2025 could be achieved, but only through …
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From OAU to AU: Territoriality in African Regional Politics
… institutions as responding to two specific contexts, one external to the continent and one internal. The external context constitutes exploitation and domination by colonial and imperial powers that have asserted, and continue to assert, their own territorial or non-territorial forms of …
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The leadership trinity: examining the interplay between healthcare organisational context, collective leadership and leadership effectiveness in the health sector - a multiple case study of district hospitals in the Western Cape Province, South Africa
… research about the interlinkages between context, leadership practices and staff satisfaction and morale – as indicators of leadership effectiveness - in district hospitals. The study represents one of the few detailed empirical inquiries into these issues in South Africa and adds to the …
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Personalisation through pricing co-creation: Customer’s willingness to pay and pricing strategies in the B2C context of hospitality
… and willingness to pay (WTP). WTP is context-dependent, and further exploring the influence of personalisation benefits on customer WTP is needed. This study aims to explore how customer expectation of personalisation affects WTP in the hospitality industry, using CDL as the …
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Institutionalization of E-commerce in Women-led SMEs - A Least-developed Country Context
… conceptualized by these SMEs while exploring the contextual factors that contribute or inhibit the process of institutionalization from the unique perspective of a least developed country (LDC) such as Mozambique. The study combined the perspectives offered by the contextualist theory (Pettigrew, …
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Thick psychophysiology for empathic design
… open ended questions, 3. The research measures external context, and 4. The research measures internal context. By combining ethnographic methods with psychophysiology, researchers can address the challenges of specificity that ambulatory, explorative research produces. Two case studies of …
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Contextual and Ethical Issues with Predictive Process Monitoring
This thesis addresses contextual and ethical issues in the predictive process monitoring framework and several related issues. Regarding contextual issues, even though the importance of case, process, social and external contextual factors in the predictive business process monitoring framework has …
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Investments in watershed services: understanding a new arena of environmental governance in the western United States
… of dynamics between institutional factors for external context, program structure, and other related analytical domains in shaping how PWS is applied to water resources challenges globally. Through an institutional analysis of IWS and the use of cluster analysis to group programs around buyer …
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Determinants of Success in Group Work Settings in Federal Natural Resource Recreation Management
… they are over time and examines how external context and leadership approaches may influence process outcomes. Chapters three and four report the results of an online survey completed by 89 government and non-government points of contact for trail partnerships. Chapter three explores …
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Contextual factors impacting on research performance at a young Australian university
… There is, however, limited knowledge about the contextual factors that impact on research performance, especially in universities that are new or not yet research-intensive. One such young university is the Another New Research University (ANRU), the setting for this research. To become …
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Shall we play a game?
… players are able to relate the game world to an external context are the most efficacious.
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The role of translation in shaping media and political discourses in times of conflict : the Syrian "Spring" in context
… discourses in times of conflict within the context of the startlingly unfurling events in Syria. Specifically, it traces the translators‘ normative behaviour and looks into their ideological intervention together with its potential distortion of the ST intended message. The study generally …