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Discrete Polymatroids [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Algebraic Combinatorics, 2002
The discrete polymatroid is a multiset analogue of the matroid. This paper studies the combinatorics and the algebra on discrete polymatroids. An algebraic aspect of this paper is to study Ehrhart rings and base rings together with toric ideals of discrete polymatroids. One result on toric ideals of discrete polymatroids given in this paper is Theorem.
Herzog, Jürgen, Hibi, Takayuki
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Mellom samfunnsstrukturer og profesjon: om avgrensning, kultivering og premisser for adekvat skjønnsutøvelse i legerollen

open access: yesEtikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 2011
Denne artikkelen tar utgangspunkt i et skille mellom samfunnsstrukturer som avgrenser legers skjønnsmessige utfoldelse på den ene siden, og profesjonens tilrettelegging for kultiveringen av erkjennelsesmessige ferdigheter på den annen. Ved å videreføre H.
Kristine Bærøe
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of New Public Management reforms on the delivery of secondary education in Tanzania

open access: yesCommonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2023
This article discusses the impact of adopting New Public Management (NPM) reforms in the delivery of education services via a case study of the experience of Mwanza City, Tanzania.
Wilfred Lameck, Chagulani Shabiru
doaj   +1 more source

An Examination of Street-Level Bureaucrats’ Discretion and the Moderating Role of Supervisory Support: Evidence from the Field

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences, 2021
This study aims to provide a deeper understanding of the relationship between the discretion of street-level bureaucrats and their willingness to implement as well as between discretion and client meaningfulness by testing street-level bureaucrat theory ...
M. S. Hassan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The challenges of education in contexts of increasing migratory diversity: (mis)adjustments, adaptative practices and creativity in Portuguese schools

open access: yesREMHU: Revista Interdisciplinar da Mobilidade Humana, 2023
We discuss the repercussions of the intensification and heterogeneity of contemporary migrations, especially forced migrations, in compulsory schooling contexts in Portugal. Our objectives are (i) to identify the major educational challenges arising from
Octávio Sacramento   +2 more
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Legal discretion in criminal law: general theoretic and branch-wise aspects [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2021
Pre-requisites: legal discretion in criminal law just as in other branches has only partially been a subject matter of legal analysis. Predominantly, a law-enforcement type of discretion was studied, which is implemented by law-enforcement authorities ...
Nikitin Aleksandr Aleksandrovich
doaj   +1 more source

Discretizations of Isometries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper deals with the dynamics of discretizations of isometries of $\mathbf R^n$, and more precisely the density of the successive images of $\mathbf Z^n$ by the discretizations of a generic sequence of isometries. We show that this density tends to 0 as the time goes to infinity.
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Rules, Discretion, and Corruption in Procurement: Evidence from Italian Government Contracting

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2020
The benefits of bureaucratic discretion depend on the extent to which it is used for public benefit versus exploited for private gain. We study the relationship between discretion and corruption in Italian government procurement auctions, using a ...
F. Decarolis   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Discretion of the future: Conceptualizing everyday acts of collective creativity at the street‐level

open access: yesPAR. Public Administration Review, 2021
: Although scholars and practitioners promote creative uses of discretion in the delivery of public services, there is limited empirical research that explains through which activities street-level practitioners develop creative solutions.
E. Visser, P. Kruyen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessing Miles and Snow Typology through the Lens of Managerial Discretion: How National-Level Discretion Impact Firms Strategic Orientation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Studies on the implications of managerial discretion have mainly focused on the firm, executive or industry level attributes. Little work has tackled the national-level aspect of this construct and its potential implication on firm strategies. We seek to
Haj Youssef, M.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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