There is a lesson here for an analysis of any technology in any context, and, for this reason, the terms introduced by P&B to analyze the evolution of the bicycle remain useful. They can be easily transposed to text, especially if we approach text as a technological object, as we shall...
Rather than taking music merely as something that people do, Small suggests that it is one of the most important ways of living as a human being, comparable to verbal communication. We also argue that based on this view, music should be seen as a central part of general education, not ...
The 2Î test is a less know alternative to the chi-squared test, with the advantage not to have a constraint on the minimal number of individuals by class. This test is based on the work by the American mathematician Solomon Kullback (1907–1994) in information theory (Kullback,1959). I...
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We thank Daniel Nettle, two anonymous reviewers, and Monique Borgerhoff Mulder for providing us with helpful and extensive comments to improve earlier versions of this manuscript. Thomas Pollet is supported by The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (Veni, 451.10.032) ...
“more encompassing, co-evolutionary perspective” (Lewin and Voberda2011, p. 242). In addition to the pace of environmental change, business environments are increasingly complex and interconnected (McCarthy et al.2010), and a co-evolutionary approach is well suited to study such regimes of ...
The rise of increasingly capable machines powered by automation technology is at the heart of the present debate on the future of work. Automation, the use of artificial intelligence, and the heralded “revolution of automated vehicles” have fuelled many uncertainties about what future work might ...