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Design education is usually based on the paradigm of innovation defined as a mere application of science. This paper … rationality in the design education drives us to invent“pedagogy of the adventure”. …
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There are many legislative, stakeholder and supply chain pressures on business to be more ‘sustainable’. Universities have recognised the need for graduate knowledge and understanding of sustainable development issues. Many businesses and universities have responded and introduced...
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them to emerge as centres for ecosystems to develop as hubs of education, research and innovation and to promote research … and innovation in learning and design, development and delivery of solutions and for matters connected therewith and …
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synthesized analysis of the key aspects which require a timely and relevant design on Education in Romania, in the context of the … capital, especially in the education achieved via the educational system. Thus, the main goal of our article aimed at … analyzing the way the Romanian education is designed in the new knowledge society. The specific objectives have considered, in …
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We analyze tournaments of heterogeneous players from an organizer’s perspective. Using a simple model of a noisy tournament, we demonstrate how the likelihood of selecting the best player, here termed the “predictive power” of a tournament, depends on the tournament format, the...
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the importance of users’ costs (their time); in the extreme, users’ costs disappear from the design problem. In this paper …
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Past research has shown how outcomes in interorganizational relationships are influenced by the characteristics of the individual relationship in question. Focusing on relationships between suppliers and their organizational buyers, we augment this perspective by positing that relationship...
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This paper uses a formal model to study how evaluation costs affect competition for resources in strategic factor markets. It finds that relative scarcity may not always benefit resource sellers. Rather, when competition among resource investors passes a certain threshold intensity,...
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the dam site are as follows: [•] Operating Basis Earthquake (OBE) (50% probabilityof non-exceedance for a design life of … with 90% probability of non-exceedancefor a design life of 50 years – corresponding to a return period of 475 years is 214 … amplification. Normalized site-specific acceleration response spectra for OBE and MCE design earthquakes is also given. Copyright …
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earthquake-resistant design techniques. After the earthquake, the focus of discussion has been on the collapse of buildings …, while few queried the adequacy of design requirements. Importantly, similar “inadequacy” seems to repeat all around the …
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