this uniqueness was largely confined to exploring predefined constructs such as formal or informal institutions, and focused on how aspects of informal interactions (e.g., personal networks) resolved the aforementioned institutional voids. Consequently, little attention has been paid in the literature to...
On 10 June 2019 the transposition and implementation deadline for the shareholder engagement rules imposed upon institutional investors and asset managers by the revised Shareholder Rights Directive (SRD II) expired. This article offers an original account of the rationale, the dynamics and the evolutio...
aThe concept of generations is both artificial and arbitrary, 世代的概念是人为和任意的, [translate] a%s nimmt eine Kaugummi raus und kaut sie 嚼橡胶的%s采取raus并且嚼它 [translate] aThe Torch was designed by East Londoners Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby. [translate] aThe shoot...
Website History.com says that most folks think it was created for farmers so they would have more daylight in the fields. But, nooooo, not correct. Not all farmers like it. The real reasons for daylight saving are based on energy conservation and a desire to match daylight hours to the ...
Forgive me if some of what I write has been created by cognitive closure, but I’m sure of what I am writing. Also, I deny that I confirm that any of this is true. Also, most of this story was reported to me by friends. I wasn’t there for most of it. To set up the scene...
Also, none of this was taught nor do I see it discussed much in the world out there. I think Peter and I work not because we are opposites but because we make the other person want to become a better version of ourselves. And by better I don’t mean thinner or more fit or ...
The use of feedback control in technology goes back at least to the Hellenistic period when a water clock was constructed. Feedback was the central concept of Norbert Wiener’s half-forgotten Cybernetics. Positive feedback, on the one hand, catalyzes growth; on the other hand, it may amplify...
1章练习题 Fill in the blanks. Among the members of the small band of Jamestown settlers was , an English soldier of fortune, whose reports of exploration, published in the early 1600s, have been described as the first distinct American literature written in English. 【答案】Captain John Smith...
We created a binary variable indicating if the user’s country was the same as that of the brand. The variable took the value 1 for U.S. users’ tweets related to UA’s transgression and for German users’ tweets related to VW’s transgression. The variable took the value 0 for U.S...
Although virtual reality has been exploited as a concept throughout the 1980s as in technoscience and in literary works, the term “metaverse” was coined in the science fiction bookSnow Crash[9]. The story depicted the interaction of humans through avatars on the street, which was space owned...