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The Institutional Approach [PDF]
This chapter discusses the institutional approach for organizing and maintaining ontologies. The theory of institutions was named and initially developed by Joseph Goguen and Rod Burstall. This theory, a metatheory based on category theory, regards ontologies as logical theories or local logics.
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Originally published in 1994. In The Institution of Theory, Murray Krieger examines, at once sympathetically and critically, the process by which theory has become institutionalized in the American academy and the consequences of theory as an academic institution.
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Antecedents of institutional process
This research is an attempt to advance the understanding of why organizations are responsive to the institutionalization process. To this end, we describe key elements that help explain the origin of this process.
Emilio Díez de Castro+2 more
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Structured Theories and Institutions
AbstractCategory theory provides an excellent foundation for studying structured specifications and their composition. For example, theories can be structured together in a diagram, and their composition can be obtained as a colimit. There is, however, a growing awareness, both in theory and in practice, that structured theories should not be viewed ...
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INSTITUTIONAL UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE THEORY AND PRACTICE
Institutional approach contributes significantly to the contemporary science of economy. It brings new ideas regarding fundamental aspects of the role of this science in society in general and its position in social process of taking economic decisions ...
Wacław Jarmołowicz+1 more
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Noncommutative Minisuperspace Cosmology [PDF]
We consider the noncommutative minisuperspace classical and quantum cosmologies.
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The Conception of Institutional Business: Research Directions and Methods
Institutional business is a component of business activity directed on the improvement of already existing and also the creation and introduction of new social and economic institutes.
Alexander K. Prosekin+1 more
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Speaking for human being: institutional logics, dragons, and the supra-human
This essay engages with the mounting published criticism of neo-institutionalism, particularly the institutional logical approach. By addressing each of the main critiques formulated by the opponents of the theory – (1) institutional logical theory is ...
Roger Friedland, Diane-Laure Arjaliès
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Designing for Participation and Change in Digital Institutions [PDF]
Whether we recognize it or not, the Internet is rife with exciting and original institutional forms that are transforming social organization on and offline. Issues of governance in these Internet platforms and other digital institutions have posed a challenge for software engineers, many of whom have little exposure to the relevant history or theory ...
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Extreme Gravity and Fundamental Physics [PDF]
Future gravitational-wave observations will enable unprecedented and unique science in extreme gravity and fundamental physics answering questions about the nature of dynamical spacetimes, the nature of dark matter and the nature of compact objects.
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