“…The notion of customer orientation is becoming a necessity rather than a choice for many companies. …”

“…This book proposes a study of the fundamental notions of cognitive flexibility: its measurement and development, its links with metacognition and critical thinking and the role of context in its expression, as well as its involvement in discovering solutions, transferring knowledge and processing analogies. …”

“…Exploring psychoanalytic notions of 'cure', the book emphasizes the importance of language and imagination in opening out future possibilities for the patient. …”

“…The author delves into the origins and evolution of Russia's notion of greatness, the theatrical elements of its power display, and the challenges it faces in modernizing while maintaining its identity. …”

“…Their works cope with representations of insanity, medical definitions or practices, imputed illness, and the judging eye of the ‘sane other’, shedding new light on the dis/continuities in the notion of madness of this period…”

“…This work: brings this classic work up-to-date by reviewing the development of modern social thought; features a substantial new introduction by Milbank, clarifying the theoretical basis for his work; challenges the notion that sociological critiques of theology are 'scientific'; and, outlines a specifically theological social theory, and in doing so, engages with a wide range of thinkers from Plato to Deleuze. …”

“…Whereas much of recent scholarship has focused on uncovering the (meta-)physical underpinnings of Aristotle's teleology and its contrasts with his notions of chance and necessity, this book examines Aristotle's use of the theory of natural teleology in producing explanations of natural phenomena. …”
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“…Such designers as Issey Miyake, Yohji Yamamoto and Rei Kawakubo made an enormous impact on the world fashion scene in the late twentieth century, challenging established notions of beauty and turning fashion into art. Today a new generation of radical designers, among them Tao Kurihara and Jun Takahashi, is fast gaining acclaim. …”

“…These attributions reflect the changes curatorial practice has undergone over the past twenty years in the wider context of cultural and economic globalization and the related notions of acceleration, action orientation, and mobility. …”

“…This book examines the notion of honor with an eye to dissecting its intellectual demise and with the aim of making a case for honor's rehabilitation. …”

“…"By integrating star studies and film industry studies, Hollywood Stardom reveals the inextricable bonds between culture and commerce in contemporary notions of film stardom. Integrates the traditions of star studies and industry studies to establish an original and innovative mode of analysis whereby the 'star image' is replaced with the 'star brand' Offers the first extensive analysis of stardom in the 'post-studio' era; Combines genre, narrative, acting, and discourse analysis with aspects of marketing theory and the economic analysis of the film market; Draws on an extensive body of research data not previously deployed in film scholarship; A wide range of star examples are explored including George Clooney, Mel Gibson, Tom Cruise, Daniel Day-Lewis, Tom Hanks, Will Smith, and Julia Roberts ".…”

“…"Algorithmic Learning in a Random World describes recent theoretical and experimental developments in building computable approximations to Kolmogorov's algorithmic notion of randomness. Based on these approximations, a new set of machine learning algorithms have been developed that can be used to make predictions and to estimate their confidence and credibility in high-dimensional spaces under the usual assumption that the data are independent and identically distributed (assumption of randomness). …”

“…Topics range from mathematics, through the rules of recognition in biology and the law, to comprehending the individual in the visual, performing and literary arts, and ultimately to notions of the philosophy of existence. Using the theme of identity to make new interdisciplinary connections, the contributors offer interested readers a glimpse into their specialist subjects and suggest new ways for students and scholars to think about identity in relation to their own work"…”

“…"La Digital History, quale ponte relazionale tra gli studi storici e i processi di digitalizzazione, è un percorso metodologico che fonda i suoi paradigmi sull'applicazione delle tecnologie informatiche per esplorare le fonti, comprenderle, codifi carle e inserirle in una rappresentazione digitale (visualization) per narrare il nostro Passato. Il volume è una lettura essenziale per ricercatori, studiosi e studenti che necessitano di comprendere i fondamenti della digitalizzazione e di come questa ha modifi cato il rapporto tra gli umanisti e il loro oggetto di studio."…”

“…A diachronic analysis of this web of influences illuminates fundamental aspects of Homeric poetry: its inspiration and composition, the notional fixity of its poetic tradition, and the performance-driven textual fixation and writing of the Homeric poems. …”

“…Celui-ci s'articulait, naguère et jadis, dans un temps où la notion de « mondialisation » n'existait pas ; il n'en était pas moins l'une des bases des échanges culturels entre Orient et Occident. …”

“…The 14 essays in this collection, written by eminent fashion theorists from around the world, ask what is the relationship of Kawakubo's work to art, philosophy and architecture, and ultimately illustrate how Kawakubo's creative output allows us to understand the very notion of fashion itself"-- Editor…”

“…The studies demonstrate the diversity of perspectives within 'idealism' and call into question the descriptive and analytical value of the entire notion. It is concluded that 'idealism' is an overly general term, useful for scoring debating points rather than providing a helpful category for analysis…”

“…The studies demonstrate the diversity of perspectives within 'idealism' and call into question the descriptive and analytical value of the entire notion. It is concluded that 'idealism' is an overly general term, useful for scoring debating points rather than providing a helpful category for analysis…”

“…En el presente articulo se realiza una evaluación de un manual de higiene para niños escolares en términos de su efectividad como estrategia de educación para la salud y como herramienta de aprendizaje que permite modificar los concimientos que sobre el tema de la higiene poseen los escolares de la muestra estudiada Se utilizó un diseño con cuatro grupos con preprueba y pts- prueba, dos de ellos controles ydos experimentales. Con base en los resultados, se puede afirmar que los pequeños sometidos al programa adquirieron conocimientos relevantes significativos so- bre salud, higiene, alimentación, limpieza de los alimentos y del cuerpo Las diferencias entre los grupos fueron significativas…”
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