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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"institutional systems"”.
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Participative water demand management as an adaptive response within complex socio-institutional systems: a case study of Cape Town, South Africa
… water demand management in complex socio-institutional systems theory, and its potential to ameliorate adaptive capacity within the system in response to increasing water stresses. The research methodology consists of a literature review as well as a case study. The literature review …
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The role of institutional systems and government policy in securing inward foreign direct investment in Kuwait. The impact of institutional and government policy systems on the inward foreign direct investment decision in Kuwait
… to grant FDI licences by means of using a New Institutional Economics (NIE) approach. The conceptual framework is used as a guide for an inquiry into the subject of study by constructing a category of intellectual scaffolding, which would provide a coherent structure (Schlager, 2007). The …
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Native Subordination Through The Franciscan Institutions During The Sixteenth Century
… through, and controlled by, the Franciscan institutional systems between 1523 and 1572.</p> <p>Many scholars have argued that the most influential factor in converting the Nahua populations was the apparition of the Virgin de Guadalupe, in 1533. These scholars have argued that at the time of …
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Navigation of food insecurity in LSES Latina students through community cultural wealth.
… Cultural Wealth capitals while still addressing institutional systems that fail these students.
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It Goes Without Saying: Infrastructure as Rhetorical Theory for Navigating Transition in Writing Program Administration
… (WPAs) work in constant negotiation with institutional forces outside of individual control, where the concerns of infrastructure impact writing programs continuously. In periods of transition, where new WPAs are entering a program, or the institution itself is shifting around the …
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Higher Education Housing Professionals and Disability: A Grounded Theory Exploration of Resident Directors’ Understandings of Disability
… individual understandings of disability and institutional systems and job expectations. Suggestions are provided for ways to better support resident directors as they navigate conflict between personal beliefs and positional responsibilities.</p>
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UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACT OF ISLAMOPHOBIA ON OCCUPATIONAL PARTICIPATION
… by disrupting various personal, social, and institutional systems within an individual and their environment (Samari, 2016). With reports of anti-muslim sentiments rising globally (Samari, 2016), Islamophobia deserves attention as a source of negative health outcomes and health disparities, …
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Women in Senior Leadership Roles: A Quantitative Analysis of Representation Across Texas Public Universities
… variance assessed differences across university systems. Faculty data were available for 34 institutions. Results showed that approximately 39% of senior academic and non-academic leadership positions were held by women, falling short of parity. The regression analysis demonstrated that neither …
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Multihospital Systems Wave of the Future in Healthcare
… the question, "Are multi-hospital/multi-institutional systems the wave of the future in health care?" It seeks to demonstrate whether or not, this will be the principle organizational design for health care institutions in the years to come (i.e. short term future). All available data …
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Making popular music in Cuba: A study of the Cuban institutions of musical production and the musical life of Santiago de Cuba
… is best approached by a comparison of the institutional structure of music making and an ethnographic study, in this case, of Santiago de Cuba. The two may be compared by examination of system, of classification, or musical taxonomy. Part II describes institutional structures pertaining to …
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Digital Transformation Practices in the College of Education and Human Development at University of Minnesota Twin Cities
… have been adopted and integrated with institutional systems. Also, DT practices maximized work flexibility, accessibility of college services, collaboration, data management, capacity to track work in progress, avoided redundancy of work, decreased office costs, hall rental costs, …
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Political Economy of Gender and Sustainable Development: African Evidence
… specifically examine the moderating role of institutional quality on the relationship between female political representation on human development in Africa from 2000 to 2023, the moderating role of institutional quality on the relationship between female political representation and …
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JOSEPH HELLER: A CRITICAL INTRODUCTION
… in terms of a theme they all share: that of the institutional systems of "order" that produce human "chaos"--i.e., the destruction of human life, sanity, and shared values. The intermediate chapters (II through V) analyze how each work develops this theme, examining the conflict between the …
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Análise da utilização do Processo Judicial Eletrônico (PJe) no TJPB, na comarca de Bayeux - PB
The computerization of institutional systems has become increasingly essential in the systematic updating of procedures in public or private establishments. With the elementary intention of innovating the practical framework of organizational actions, consequently the improvement in the development …
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When the Invisible Punishing Machine is everywhere ... : the mechanism of social control (mass incarceration, institutionalized racism, slavery and repression) in the USA shapes the individual as well as the social space
… the machine as a mega structure infiltrates the institutional systems in this country. Therefore, the purpose of this written thesis is to interrogate, reveal, and ultimately work to transform radically the intangible effects of the invisible punishing machine on our bodies, minds and souls. Once …
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Evaluating commercialisation models in the water supply sector: a comparative case analysis of LWSC, Aguas Andinas and Johannesburg Water (2001-2014)
… to strong state involvement, tariff and subside systems, legal and institutional systems, management skills, sound corporate governance, customer orientation and innovation. Therefore, all the three models; privatisation, corporatisation and management contract, are suitable models for developing …
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Regulation of ict-based broadcasting in the digital age:a case of Zambia
… policies, regulatory frameworks, markets and institutional systems in a digital ecosystem that requisite a more vast and robust theoretical framework to appropriately interrogate the study. The findings shows that Digital Terrestrial Television (DTTV) has the highest penetration rates at …
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Transition from Time-Based Education to Competency-Based Education in Surgical Training: A Descriptive Case Study
… alignment among curriculum, assessment, and institutional systems. This study contributes to the literature by providing a program-level blueprint for transitioning to competency-based education and by extending traditional test development frameworks to support programmatic assessment …
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Reading contamination : an environmental education center at the Wells G&H Superfund Site
… The site plan arises from the (abstract) institutional entities associated with the site. These entities - the wetlands demarcation zone in particular - begin to organize the site in a way which speaks not to the site's (natural) systems, but to the institutional systems which govern the …
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Analysing sustainability of solid waste management in Malaysia using ecological modernisation perspective
… as a reference for analysing the policy and institutional structures that control waste management and sustainability policy. It examines the relevance the institutional dimension of the ecological modernisation theory to the Malaysian context and non-western countries generally, and to the …
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