Interpersonal conflict in information systems development (ISD) projects is common and has been identified as being detrimental to project outcomes. Prior research has primarily focused on assessing the impact of interpersonal conflict on ISD project outcomes. As such, little is known about the antecedents to conflict in ISD contexts. It is proposed here that understanding the conditions that l...

BACKGROUND Recent studies have suggested there are a large number of potentially preventable deaths in Australian hospitals. AIM This study aimed to document antecedent factors in hospital deaths in an attempt to identify potentially preventative factors. METHODS The study was conducted at three separate acute hospitals. Demographics of all deaths were recorded over a 6-month period as well...

This paper is about the distinction between arguments and conditionals, corresponding premises antecedents. I will also propose a further two different kinds of argument, and, correspondingly, premise that call "assumption" "hypothesis." The assumptions, hypotheses, antecedents easily made in artificial languages, we are already familiar with it from our first logic courses (although not necess...

Following the dynamic capabilities perspective, we suggest that antecedents to innovation can be found at the individual, firm, and network level. Thus, we challenge two assumptions common in prior research: (1) that significant variance exists at the focal level of analysis, while other levels of analysis are assumed to be homogeneous, and (2) that the focal level of analysis is independent fr...

This paper discusses the relationship between grammar as linguistic knowledge, as envisaged in Generative Grammar, and usage, the result of performance. In concrete, I analyze the use of Korean reflexives icaki l, 'casin, and 'cakicasin' by examining the occurrences of these reflexives in a 5-million-word Korean corpus, taken from a 10-million-word Korean corpus which is called "KOREA-1 Corpus"...

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