This article discusses notions of possible disconnection in the post-1990s political present that are formulated as untimely articulations ancient Greek democratic past and concept dēmokratia. These modalities transition foreground futurity emanating neither from anticipation evental change to come nor abstract utopianism. Rather, dēmokratia’s projected break with presentism is grounded transte...

Third class conditional sentences, a very frequent type of conditional sentence, are identified and characterized by their use of the subjunctive mood in the protasis. The subjunctive indicates potentiality, contingency, or simple futurity. It is the condition which points to a future eventuality. The common notion that it indicates a degree of probability is examined by inductive study of all ...

This study explores the alignment between IT/IS and marketing from a strategic perspective. The heads of IT and marketing of eighteen large New Zealand companies were interviewed, and their assessments of alignment rated according to two constructs: strategic orientation, and market orientation. The strategic orientation dimensions were aggressiveness, analysis, defensiveness, futurity, proacti...