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Learning Photogrammetry with Interactive Software Tool PhoX [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2016
Photogrammetry is a complex topic in high-level university teaching, especially in the fields of geodesy, geoinformatics and metrology where high quality results are demanded.
T. Luhmann
doaj   +1 more source

Trust, regulatory processes and NICE decision-making: Appraising cost-effectiveness models through appraising people and systems. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article presents an ethnographic study of regulatory decision-making regarding the cost-effectiveness of expensive medicines at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in England.
Abraham J   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Autopoiesis, la unidad de una diferencia: Luhmann y Maturana Autopoiesis, the unity of a difference: Luhmann and Maturana

open access: yesSociologias, 2003
El artículo ofrece una reseña de la fructífera relación teórica entre Niklas Luhmann y Humberto Maturana. La teoría luhmanniana es un edificio conceptual cuyas dimensiones abarcan la comprensión de todo lo social. Pese al fallecimiento del autor en 1998,
Darío Rodríguez M., Javier Torres N.
doaj   +1 more source

Eccentricity in Images of Circular and Spherical Targets and its Impact to 3D Object Reconstruction [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2014
This paper discusses a feature of projective geometry which causes eccentricity in the image measurement of circular and spherical targets. While it is commonly known that flat circular targets can have a significant displacement of the elliptical image
T. Luhmann
doaj   +1 more source

That's Not Fair! Navigating the Duality of Fairness in Insurance

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Insurance serves as a social good, providing financial protection against disasters whilst operating within a profit‐driven market. This dual role highlights the complex intersection of social and commercial interests, raising a fairness puzzle often portrayed as a trade‐off between solidarity and actuarial fairness.
Konstantinos Chalkias   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

(Dis)trust in Digital Insurance: How Datafied Practices Shift Uncertainties and Reconfigure Trust Relations

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Trust is both a prerequisite and a product of insurance, as insurance contracts are built on and create trust relations that enable a risk‐averse perspective towards the future. At the same time, insurer‐policyholder relationships are characterised by a persistent distrust, rooted in insurance economics and industry reputation. In this article,
Maiju Tanninen, Gert Meyers
wiley   +1 more source

DIFFERENTIATION AND COMPLEXITY IN AGROECOSYSTEMS OF THE MEXICAN SUB-HUMID TROPICS

open access: yesTropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2020
Background. In Mexico, the transition from a welfare state to a minimal state in the eighties generated a change in public policies that affected the poorest farmers in the country. Objective.
Lorena Casanova-Pérez   +4 more
doaj  

LA RECEPCIÓN DE LA TEORÍA DE LOS SISTEMAS DE LUHMANN EN LA JURISPRUDENCIA CONSTITUCIONAL COLOMBIANA

open access: yesProlegómenos, 2018
Este texto presenta algunas consideraciones sobre la influencia que ha tenido la teoría de los sistemas de Luhmann en las decisiones de la Corte Constitucional Colombiana desde sus inicios. Encontraremos una mención general sobre los conceptos básicos de
Paola Ruiz Manotas, Luis Fernando Bermeo
doaj   +1 more source

The Triple Helix, Quadruple Helix, . . ., and an N-tuple of Helices: Explanatory Models for Analyzing the Knowledge-based Economy? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Using the Triple Helix model of university-industry-government relations, one can measure the extent to which innovation has become systemic instead of assuming the existence of national (or regional) systems of innovations on a priori grounds ...
Leydesdorff, Loet
core   +4 more sources

Capital and the Family

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How are capital and the family interconnected in contemporary capitalism? In this article, we argue that they come together in owning relations. By owning capital across generations, families bridge the temporal gap between the durability of capital and the finite lifespan of private property holders and thus resolve the problem of bona ...
Jens Beckert, Isabell Stamm
wiley   +1 more source

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