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Plenty of science does replicate — meaning the experiments turn out the same way when you repeat them — but the amount that doesn’t is too much for comfort. But there are also ways in which scientists increase their chances of getting it wrong. Running studies with small samples, mining...
The process of de-privileging takes time. You need to understand why each user has the current privileges, and you need to assess how harmful it is to remove those privileges in terms of the ability for the user to perform the task they have in assigned to. If you don’t have an acce...
I suspect very few teachers point out that everyday questions like “Does putting an item on sale increase long-term sales?” or “How can I get people to like me more?” can be approached using the scientific method. In my view, the content of education should be dramatically overhauled....
Why is that and how does China do it? In this article, I take my best shot at summarizing the three primary reasons for China’s resilience: A composite “three-layered duality” structure; a pragmatic approach of experimentation, learning and adaptation; and a set of highly sophisticated ...
Does a study on non-collaboration help us understand the business networks more profoundly? This phenomenon of having unclear and sometimes even contradictory research results can be called Science Parks' Furtiveness. A similar elusiveness was found in the research of a small business community (e....
This chapter provides an outline of a theory of teaching through a discussion of three questions: what teaching is, what it is for and how it works. I discuss two popular myths about teaching: that teaching is outdated and that teachers should rather foc
However, many organizations are looking to develop AI models for the purpose of addressing a specific, pressing need. The development process itself may unlock deeper layers of benefits, from short-term value, such as accelerated processes, to long-term gain, such as uncovering previously hidden ...
State and explain the disadvantages of division of labor and specialization. Discuss the meaning of the principal-agent problem. Why does this problem exist? What are the explanations for the pay differential? Describe two disadvantages of early forms of money, and explai...
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