The method of Natural Language Processing (NLP) is used to analyze the literature on spirituality and religion. Specifically, the corpus produced in the spirituality/religion related scholarly literatures are used to train unsupervised neural network models (Word2Vec) that learn the extent to...

To explore the similarities/differences between the moral contexts in which scholars use the terms religion and spirituality, we use Moral Foundations Dictionary for Linguistic Analyses 2.0 (MFD), a dictionary developed to assess the moral content of text, and a Natural Language Processing...

It's all about assumptions : the critical role of an applied epistemologist -- Doing what is right : the role of an applied ethicist -- Think like a system : be an applied systems thinker -- Thinking like a crisis manager -- Wisdom : how the leaders of purpose-driven organizations manage from...

The recent data controversy with Facebook highlights the tech industry as a whole was utterly unprepared for the backlash it faced as a result of its business model of selling user data to third parties. Despite the predominant role that technology plays in all of our lives, the controversy also...

Ch 1: Threats of Imaginable and Unimaginable Proportions -- Ch 2: Beyond the Hype -- Ch 3: Pluses and Minuses -- Ch 4: Technological Messes -- Ch 5: Managing Tech -- Ch 6: The Socially Responsible Tech Company -- Ch 7: The Moral Underpinnings of Technology -- Epilogue: The Future of Technology. .

Chaparral Steel : a model systems design -- Critical arguments : the Toulmin Argumentation Schema (TAS) -- Assumptions : Strategic Assumption Surfacing and Testing (SAST) -- A critical application : the U.S. Census Bureau -- Complex messy systems -- Synthesis : putting it all together --...