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Smart cities: A conjuncture of four forces [PDF]

Cities, 2015
Despite the ongoing discussion of the recent years, there is no agreed definition of a ‘smart city’, while strategic planning in this field is still largely unexplored. Inspired by this, the purpose of this paper was to identify the forces shaping the smart city conception and, by doing so, to begin replacing the currently abstract image of what it ...
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Environmental Management Strategy: Four Forces Analysis

Environmental Management, 2014
We develop an analytical approach for more systematically analyzing environmental management problems in order to develop strategic plans. This approach can be deployed by agencies, non-profit organizations, corporations, or other organizations and institutions tasked with improving environmental quality. The analysis relies on assessing the underlying
Martin W. Doyle, Jesko von Windheim
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Symmetric chaos in systems of three and four forced oscillators [PDF]

Nonlinearity, 1990
This paper is a presentation of the results from an experimental investigation into the dynamics of three and four symmetrically coupled identical electronic oscillators. The attractors for a variety of different parameter values are displayed, and their structure is explained in terms of dynamical systems theory concepts.
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The Four Forces Shaping Cybersecurity

Computer, 2010
Cybersecurity was the topic in this paper. The author mention that advancing cybersecurity begins by recognizing all its aspects as a vector quantity with four distinct forces shaping its evolution. Rebranding exercise, organizational imperative, cyberspace domain, national defense priority were the forces mentioned and discussed.
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The Science of Reading: Four Forces That Modified, Distorted, or Ignored the Research Finding on Reading Comprehension

Reading Research Quarterly, 2021
ABSTRACTThe science of reading is the latest version of the reading wars brought to national attention by the popular press. Although most of the popular press has focused on phonics and early reading, in this article, we chose to study what happened to the research on reading comprehension.
Peter Dewitz, Michael F. Graves
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Four forces of supply chain social sustainability adoption in emerging economies

International Journal of Production Economics, 2018
Abstract Despite the growing stakeholder awareness on social sustainability issues, little is known about what influences firms to adopt social sustainability in their supply chain management practices and the benefits gained from such efforts. This is especially true for emerging economies in Asia and Southwestern Europe, where the social norms ...
Angappa Gunasekaran, Venkatesh Mani
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Four forces and spinor connection in general relativity

Physical Review D, 1985
This work is an extension of the recent spinor-connection theory of Szekeres, Cullinan, and Lynch. In that theory, a geometric model for the gravitational and electromagnetic fields was realized by use of both left- and right-connection groups acting on a 4\ifmmode\times\else\texttimes\fi{}4 spinor tetrad. Here the right-connection group is enlarged in
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Unification of the Four Forces

1992
Let us briefly review the properties of the four forces before we return to the unification attempts. The four forces of nature show a large variation in properties, their effective range and strength.
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Intercultural competences and interaction schemes — Four forces regulating dyadic encounters in international business

Industrial Marketing Management, 2015
Abstract Intercultural competences are highly valued in international business (IB) as antecedents to building trust, whereas a lack of them and problems concerning cultural sensitivity have been identified as major reasons for failure. And yet, there is very little research on trust building and interaction on the level of the individual ...
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The internationalisation process of UK SMEs: exporting and non-exporting behaviours based on a four forces behavioural model

Review of International Business and Strategy, 2021
PurposeThis study aims to develop a new internationalisation model to describe the exporting and non-exporting behaviours of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and then applying it to a sample of UK SMEs. The conceptual model consists of four forces leading to a successful business.Design/methodology/approachThe sample is a stratified one taken ...
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