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Global power shifts and the future of democracy: An evolutionary approach, with special attention to China
Owen, John M. - 2016
general questions concerning the regional and global waxing and waning of domestic regime types. Evolution's claims about the … co-evolution and niche construction are crucial: an agent may modify its environment such that one or more traits of that … agent enjoy a greater reproductive advantage. Agency, then, may be not an escape from evolution but a participation in co-evolution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011596791
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Global power shifts and the future of democracy : an evolutionary approach, with special attention to China
Owen, John M. - 2016
general questions concerning the regional and global waxing and waning of domestic regime types. Evolution's claims about the … co-evolution and niche construction are crucial: an agent may modify its environment such that one or more traits of that … agent enjoy a greater reproductive advantage. Agency, then, may be not an escape from evolution but a participation in co-evolution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011590640
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On the evolution of altruism
Stark, Oded - 1997
We demonstrate how altruism can flourish in a population of nonaltruists. We assume that each individual plays a one-shot prisoner's dilemma game with his or her sibling and that the probability than an individual survives to reproduce is proportional to his or her payoff in this game. We model...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291763
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An Indirect-Evolution Approach to Newcomb's Problem
Albert, Max; Heiner, Ronald Asher - 2001
are two--boxers. Given predictability, evolution favors the Backtracking Principle. An explicit causal analysis proves …-Schachtel-Lösung". Wenn es Vorhersagefähigkeit gibt, dann wird die Evolution das Backtracking-Prinzip bevorzugen. Eine ausdrückliche kausale …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296958
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A fresh look on economic evolution from kinetic viewpoint
Lehmann-Waffenschmidt, Marco - 2003
evolution equilibrium. It is based on arguments from the gradual vs. bang-bang tax reform controversy and from the debate on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305437
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Strategies for Successful Implementation of Innovation
Baporikar, Neeta - In: International Journal of Innovation in the Digital … 8 (2017) 2, pp. 16-28
Innovations are vital to most organizations especially in this competitive and globalized scenario. Nevertheless, the results of innovations are in many cases far from satisfactory. Several studies have shown that an organization's failure to benefit from an adopted innovation can often be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012045452
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What is the Impact of Mobility Data Integration on Decision Support Systems' Modelling and Evolution?
Azaiez, Noura; Akaichi, Jalel - In: International Journal of Information Systems in the … 8 (2016) 1, pp. 1-12
proposes a survey that gathers the research works that deal with the issue of trajectory data warehouse modelling and evolution …
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Qualitative Evaluation of IoT-Driven eHealth: KM, Business Models, Deployment and Evolution
Lokshina, Izabella V.; Lanting, Cees J.M. - In: International Journal of Interdisciplinary … 10 (2018) 4, pp. 26-45
This article explains that eHealth has major potential, and its adoption may be considered necessary to achieve increased ambulant and remote medical care, increased quality, reduced personnel needs, and reduced costs potential in healthcare. In this paper, the authors try to give a reasonable,...
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City Group Optimization: An Optimizer for Continuous Problems
Yang, Yijun; Duan, Haibin - In: International Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research (IJSIR) 7 (2016) 3, pp. 1-22
distribution of cities changes all the time. Urbanologists call the above phenomena as the evolution of city groups. In this paper …, the city group optimization algorithm is presented, which is based on urbanology and mimics the evolution of city groups …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012047836
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Quantifying the Connectivity of a Semantic Warehouse and Understanding its Evolution over Time
Mountantonakis, Michalis; Minadakis, Nikos; Marketakis, … - In: International Journal on Semantic Web and Information … 12 (2016) 3, pp. 27-78
well as for understanding its evolution over time. …
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