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Spectrum of public and private spheres in East Asia: theoretical inspirations from past and present / Mika Markus Merviö -- On the genealogy of public and private: beyond market and state to the world of pluralism / Jari Vuori, Marika Kylänen -- The impact of global financial crises on the...

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In the fields of engineering, science and information technology, there remains an underrepresentation of female leadership in entry level, intermediate, upper level, and senior level management positions, creating an insufficient number of role models to encourage other women to join these...

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"This book details the essential new developments in technology and management in the aviation industry, specifically important advances in navigation, air traffic control, and environmental impact"--Provided by publisher.

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Aligning course content, assessment, and delivery: creating a context for outcome-based education / Ruth A. Streveler, Karl A. Smith, Mary Pilotte -- A case study of curriculum development in engineering: insights gained over two decades / Duncan Fraser -- Changing the curriculum to...

Computer ethics and neoplatonic virtue: a reconsideration of cyberethics in the light of Plotinus' ethical theory / Giannis Stamatellos -- The tension between human and cyborg ethics / Anne Gerdes -- Constructivist and constructionist approaches to graduate teaching in Second Life: ethical...

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