In Canada, we are way beyond slippery slopes. MAID is now considered viable treatment for all conditions that cause intolerable suffering, where what is deemed intolerable has no objective contours, only defined by the subjective assessment of a likely vulnerable and distressed patient. Furthermore,...
What is keeping men out of the teaching profession? The answer to both questions rest in Butler's (1999) critique of gender as a construct that is "so taken for granted", while at the same time as being "so violently policed" (xx). Masculinities and the science of knowledge The ...
Today, mercantilism is deemed outdated. The disaster of World War II underscored the potential danger of nationalistic policies. It also prodded the world toward global trading and relationships as a way to combat them. However, it is hard to escape mercantilism. For example, after the war, bar...
Another instance of misinformation is when people share false information as a fact without thoroughly checking that the information they are sharing is accurate. In 2018 Dictionary.com deemed misinformation its word of the year. The term was first used in the late 16th century. In his 1756 ...
If one or more of the above-mentioned statements are deemed true by your employees, it is safe to assume that data democratization at your organization needs work. What’s interesting is how these challenges map to the principles mentioned above (the trifecta of data democratization). ...
I wrote the team a theme song, which they deemed too old-farty to sing. (“Bots to Build,” to the tune of “Boats to Build,” with apologies to Guy Clark, see bit.ly/2enSss8.) The verses are, mercifully, forgotten. But I can’t help humming the chorus under my breath, with...
Laptops are also deemed mobile devices by organizations in the context of mobile device management (MDM). The first mobile device, in this sense, was the personal digital assistant (PDA). Popular in the 1990s and early 2000s, PDAs are considered the precursors to smartphones. However, because...
The truth is, there are a bunch of facts that Washington cannot twist: China is an indispensable partner to many countries around the world. It has a vast and promising market. And all sober minds have deemed China attractive because of its longstanding commitment to opening-up and win-win ...
No, the CEO (who may be on the board) and the directors work together on relevant company issues. The board doesn't interfere with the CEO's handling of a company's daily operations. But it has the authority to evaluate the performance of a CEO and remove that person, if deemed necess...
Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) A lead that has engaged with your marketing efforts but is not yet ready to make a purchase. Examples include someone who downloaded an eBook or attended a webinar. Sales Qualified Lead (SQL) A lead that has been vetted by the sales team and is deemed ready...