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Showing 1 to 20 of 991 for “"openness"”.
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Openness and economic growth
… The third study evaluates the impact of openness on growth in different country groups. This research distinguishes itself from many existing studies in three aspects: first, both trade and FDI are included in the measurement of openness. Second, countries are divided' into three groups …
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Openness to Experience Rather than Overexcitabilities
… OEs seem to define the personality trait of openness to experience as each OE can be matched with a specific facet of openness. Descriptions of each facet of openness and its matching OE are very alike. In this paper I argue that they are conceptually equivalent and that current research on …
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Financial Openness and Trade Volatility in Argentina
… will identify the relationship between financial openness and trade volatility in Argentina. Data spanning 1970-2011 provided by the IMF, WTO, and INDEC will be used to construct a panel dataset for both a global analysis and a sectoral analysis for the Argentine economy. The application of …
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Outcomes of Platform Openness in Complementary Markets
… businesses that develop mobile apps. Platform openness is foundational in mobile platform ecosystems as it enables interactions between complements and platform. Although there are several studies on the impact of platform openness, our understanding of the outcomes of platform openness remains …
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The economics of openness in higher education
The debate about economic globalization, open education, and public spending has been growing. There has been a transformation in the relationship of the universities to government and in their internal dealings for planning, management and resource allocation. Today, universities the world over …
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The openness within walls : reshaping the gated campus
Modern Chinese university campuses have traditionally been planned as walled enclosures, according to the danwei system (Bray, 2005). In 2016, the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, jointly with the State Council, passed the "Opinions on Strengthening the Management of Urban and …
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Openness at Google : perspectives from theory and practice
… a publication by Rosenberg (2009) that defines openness at Google as the combination of open technology and open information, this paper draws on works and discussions on open innovation to assess Google's openness. While openness is often considered as a binary measure and a single dimension, …
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From Vico to Grassi: toward a rhetoric of openness
… with chaos theory to move toward a rhetoric of openness. Like other dynamic systems, metaphoric/poetic language generates concepts and discourse which interact with each other and change each other over time. Such a non-rigid, flexible view of language rejects the static while it generates …
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(In)Determinacy: incorporating openness in programmed music and performance
This portfolio and commentary demonstrates the use of indeterminacy as a method for creating live music and theater performances. The included works draw from Dadaist and Surrealist collage, avant garde theater, contemporary art, and contemporary composition, and use code, networked media, and open …
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Essays on stock market openness, cost of capital and investment
This thesis examines the effects of stock market openness on the cost of equity capital and investment. Whilst theoretical models and extant empirical evidence suggest that emerging markets integration with global markets promotes risk sharing between domestic and foreign investors, reducing the …
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Chinese gated community : degree of openness and the social impacts
… a study framework to measure the degree of openness with its social impact. The historical formation of this peculiar spatial layout derived from a centralized administration concern, which in turn blended into the traditional value as a symbol of social order and belonging. As people's …
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Openness in Advertising. Occurrence and effects of open advertisements in magazines
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The clearing of being: a phenomenological study of openness in psychotherapy
Readily acknowledged but rarely understood – Openness, as a concept in psychotherapy, invites further attention. This research takes philosophy as its starting point, and weaves it with the lived experience of practitioners in order to develop a therapeutic understanding of Openness. Hermeneutic …
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The impending revolution : the prospect for openness in Korean-American adoptions
This thesis explores the potential for openness in international adoptions and, more specifically, in Korean-American adoptions. Open adoptions are becoming more common in the United States. More adoptees are also searching for their birthfamilies. These changes resulted from social evolutions that …
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