Author's note: In researching this article, literature on U.S. and Japanese management practices was reviewed extensively, and information was gathered during a visit to Japan and from research conducted with Japanese managers operating in the United States. In identifying Chinese managerial practices, the limited information available was supplemented through surveys and interviews with schola...

The female and male of Dasybasis (Agelanius) cortesi, new species, is described and illustrated from specimens collected in the National Reserve of Río Clarillo, Cordillera Province, Central Chile. Its relationships to other Dasybasis species are discussed.

The Alborz mountain range in northern Iran is part of the active and seismic Alpide belt, where assessing hazards crucial due to region’s history large instrumental earthquakes destructive background. Moment rate estimation, which quantifies tectonic activity, offers a novel approach understanding energy potential regions. In this study, regional perspective employed investigate maximum horizon...

Tang Huiyao içinde Türk kültür çevresinde atlarla ilgili bir bölüm bulunmaktadır. 72. tomarda yer alan ve “Atlar” başlığını taşıyan anlatı içinde, boylarının adları at damgalarına verilmektedir. Pek çok çalışmaya konu olan bu damgalar, yerleşim alanlarından kültürel siyasi ilişkilerine kadar çeşitli biçimlerde incelenmiştir. Öte yandan damgaların bulunduğu bölümü farklı bilgiler de karşımıza çı...

the climatic conditions of sistan plain and its coexistence paved the way for settlement of human populations, establishment of various residential sites and perhaps more importantly, emergence of civilizations that have given rise to the great cities such as shahri-sukhteh and tang-e gholaman.   although the accumulation of residential areas in the plain during different times and their proxim...

The Complete Tang Poems (CTP) is the most important collection for studying Tang poetry, which in turn is arguably a very influential part of the Chinese literature. Our analyzing the CTP from the perspectives of antithesis, collocation and distributional semantics offers some interesting overviews of the styles and imageries embedded in the works of some representative Tang poets. Our analyses...

This paper explores green environment social economic innovation teams at universities in Zhejiang province, China in view of basin management. Water environment social economic system data of Qian-tang-jiang and Ou-jiang in Zhejiang province, China are estimated using “12 th Five-year” Basin Water Pollution Prevention and Control Plan of Qian-tang-jiang and Ou-jiang in 2010, Zhejiang year-book...