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Assessing the Global Readiness of Arab Countries to Join the WTO: A Multivariate Analysis
Charbaji, Abdulrazzak; Refdan Alhajhoj, Hassan - In: Journal of Economic and Administrative Sciences 24 (2008) 1, pp. 1-14
In view of recent calls for an improvement in trade among Arab countries and the need to build a model for the involvement of Arab countries in the global economy, the present study evaluates a set of more than 30 macro‐level variables for economic, social, political, legal, and...
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Reductive and generative approaches to management of morphological variation of keywords in monolingual information retrieval
Kettunen, Kimmo - In: Journal of Documentation 65 (2009) 2, pp. 267-290
compilation of query results from 11 mostly European languages and a new general classification of the language dependent …
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Not so much ‘what’ you say, but ‘how’ you say it
Cooke, Chris - In: Journal of Communication Management 3 (1998) 2, pp. 180-186
communicator's mannerisms, the way they look, and the kind of language they use. This paper will look at how such opinions are … affected by the language used in communication. It will draw on a number of linguistic studies that illustrate this process in …
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Viewpoint: international marketing studies ‐ time to break the English‐language strangle‐hold?
Holden, Nigel - In: International Marketing Review 15 (1998) 2, pp. 86-100
language or have different associations. Poses two challenges: how are we to account for such culturally diverse attitudes to …
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Research at the “margin” Challenges for scholars working outside the “American‐European” domain
Walters, Peter G.P. - In: International Marketing Review 18 (2001) 5, pp. 468-473
, methodological issues arising from the dominance of “Western” theory, the hegemony of English as the language of scholarly research …
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RobotScript™: the introduction of a universal robot programming language
Lapham, John - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 26 (1999) 1, pp. 17-25
the Universal Robot Controller™ (URC) has made the possibility of a standard, easy to use, robot programming language a … URC is the ideal platform for a universal robot programming language, RobotScript. It allows one robot language to run all …
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A new robot command library which includes simulation
Tewkesbury, Giles; Sanders, David - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 26 (1999) 1, pp. 39-48
A new type of high‐level robot command library is presented, which can be viewed as a marriage between simulation and control. The library commands contain simulations of the physical abilities of the robots as well as having the ability to control the physical machinery. The control of the...
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Designing for human‐robot symbiosis
Wilkes, D.M.; Alford, A.; Cambron, M.E.; Rogers, T.E.; … - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 26 (1999) 1, pp. 49-58
For the past ten years, the Intelligent Robotics Laboratory (IRL) at Vanderbilt University has been developing service robots that interact naturally, closely and safely with human beings. Two main issues for research have arisen from this prior work. The first is how to achieve a high level of...
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Cross‐benchmarking international competitiveness and performance in human language technologies
Kenny, Brian; Meaton, Julia - In: Benchmarking: An International Journal 14 (2007) 5, pp. 594-608
technologies such as human language technologies (HLT). Finnish researchers are considered to be at the leading edge of … with national competitiveness; link between robustness of research effort in any particular language community and … no direct link between robustness of the HLT research effort in any particular language community and actual …
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Accounting as codified discourse
Llewellyn, Sue; Milne, Markus J. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 20 (2007) 6, pp. 805-824
Purpose – This paper aims to introduce the AAAJ special issue on “Accounting as codified discourse”, explicate the idea of codification and locate the notion of a “codified discourse” within the broader tradition of discourse studies in management. Design/methodology/approach – The...
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