The Integration-Responsiveness framework with the typology of international, multidomestic, global and transnational MNE strategies has become a standard in strategic management textbooks. Yet, despite this popularity, surprisingly little evidence exists for under which conditions each type of strategy is most appropriate. This paper revisits the typology using a contingency approach to derive ...

Helios is the first (to our knowledge) modeling language for global optimization using interval analysis. Helios makes it possible to state global optimization problems almost as in scientific papers and textbooks and is guaranteed to find all isolated solutions in constraint-solving problems and all global optima in optimization problems. Helios statements are compiled to Newton, a constraint ...

pupose: to use non-text books in the programmed educational systems is important to deep and stabilized the content of the textbooks in students. therefore, it is essential to identify books that have the characteristics of a suitable book. the main purpose of this study is to provide a list of suitable non-textbooks compatible with the content of the primary school social science and science t...

A striking feature of modern societies is the extent to which individual persons are culturally validated as equal and empowered actors. The expansion of a wide range of rights in recent decades, given prominence in current discussions of world society, supports an expanded conception of the individual. We examine the extent to which broad global changes promoting human empowerment are associat...

Three studies were conducted to examine the role of global life satisfaction in the discrepancy between specific and global domain satisfaction. Participants rated both global (e.g., education) and the corresponding, specific domain (e.g., professors, textbooks) satisfactions. In 3 studies, we found that individuals with higher life satisfaction evaluated global domain as a whole as more satisf...

Bu çalışmanın amacı sosyal bilgiler ders kitaplarında yer alan coğrafi öğelerin yerel ve küresel bağlamda incelenmesidir. Çalışma nitel araştırma kapsamında doküman analizine uygun tasarlanmıştır. Çalışmada 5., 6., 7., sınıf kitapları incelenmiştir. Verilerin analizinde süreçler betimsel analiz teknikleri kullanılmıştır. frekans yüzdeleri alınarak istatistikler doğrudan alıntılar sunulmuştur. s...

Just as important as surgical outcome are complications after surgery. Complications can not only affect the treatment outcome but also put a mental strain on both the patient and surgeon. However, every surgeon knows that even the perfect patient and flawless procedure can result in an unexpected complication. In this regard, prevention of any complication should be a priority with every opera...

health education in schools is one of the most effective ways of promoting health in a society. studies have shown the effectiveness of health interventions aimed at improving students' knowledge, attitude, and behaviors about health issues. the aim of this study was to evaluate health issues in primary school textbooks in iran.in school year 2010-2011, the contents of all primary school textbo...