This book identifies ten linguistic traps in our everyday language usage and provides philosophical justification for a method of determining internally consistent definitions of groups of related terms that avoid all ten traps. Various examples and applications of this method are given...

Institutions are man-made entities and their workings, as well as the changes they may undergo, is fundamentally imbued in language and communication. In analysing the role of socio-cultural values, this book argues that communication and language is inseparable from both the economy and a...

Language policies are increasingly acknowledged as being a necessary component of many decisions taken in the areas of the labor market, education, minority languages, mobility, and social inclusion of migrants. They can affect the democratic control of political organizations, and they can...

Motivation -- Relevance -- Overall research design -- Structure of the dissertation -- Goal and structure -- Service-dominant logic as a research lens -- Service systems as a unit of analysis -- Frontstage service technology adoption -- Conclusion and summary -- Goal and structure -- Towards a...

Introduction -- Prospects for Island Studies -- Island as Safe Havens: Thinking about Security and Safety o Gåhan/Guam -- Island Studies & US Militarism of the Pacific -- Island Studies in the Academy: The State of This Interdisciplinary Field -- The Perspective of Cultural Heritage/Cultural...

Einführung -- Künstliche Intelligenz im Gesundheitswesen als Kernkompetenz? Status quo, Entwicklungslinien und disruptives Potenzial -- Künstliche Intelligenz – Ein Überblick über die aktuelle und zukünftige Bedeutung von KI in der Wirtschaft und im Gesundheitswesen in Europa -- Mit KI...