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The international movement of ideas and practices in education and social policy: Crossing boundaries between policy and practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis comprises eight publications produced between 2000 and 2009 in addition to a critical review of that work. The review considers the contribution made by the author to the perspectives on policy making offered by the framework of policy ...
Hulme, Robert I.
core  

MicroRoboScope: A Portable and Integrated Mechatronic Platform for Magnetic and Acoustic Microrobotic Experimentation

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This work presents the MicroRoboScope, a highly integrated, compact, and portable microrobotic experimentation platform combining electromagnetic and acoustic actuation with real‐time visual feedback into a single, end‐to‐end device. The system enables closed‐loop control and tracking algorithm experimentation within an accessible and unified hardware ...
Max Sokolich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond policy transfer: cultural hybridisation in multicultural disaster communication

open access: yesPolicy Design and Practice
This paper examines multicultural disaster communication policies and practices in Australia and Japan through a cross-national roundtable dialogue held in Melbourne in 2023. The study initially assumed that: 1) Australian practices are more advanced and
Maho Fukuno   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Affordability and Transfer: Critical to Increasing Baccalaureate Degree Completion

open access: yes, 2017
This report addresses baccalaureate degree completion and the vital role of community colleges as the entry point for many students seeking bachelor’s degrees.
The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
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From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

Disposal, servicing and transfer of information technology equipment

open access: yes, 2005
Title from caption of PDF document (viewed Sept. 23, 2005).; "Effective: 08/26/2005."; Harvested from the web on 9/23/05To mitigate risk with regard to state data, licensed software and intellectual property, and rechargeable batteries and other ...
Ohio. Statewide IT Policy. Investment and Governance Division
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Learning‐Based Soft Robotic Grasping: Recent Progress and Remaining Challenges

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review analyzes learning‐based soft robotic grasping from a pipeline‐oriented perspective, encompassing soft gripper design, multimodal sensing, and learning‐based planning and control. It surveys key neural network architectures and benchmark datasets and identifies critical challenges such as sim‐to‐real transfer, generalization, and continual ...
Arnab Majumder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy transfer and pre-accession: Europeanisation of the Czech employment policy [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, I will analyse the development of employment policy in the Czech Republic in the context of preparing for accession to the European Union while considering the current restructuring processes in future EU Member States from the perspective
Schüttpelz, Anne
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Transnational philanthropy, policy transfer networks and the Open Society Institute [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The Open Society Institute ( OSI) is a private operating and grant-making foundation that serves as the hub of the Soros foundations network, a group of autonomous national foundations around the world.
Stone, Diane, Diane Stone
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Dysfunctional policy transfer in national tax blacklists

open access: yes, 2010
Common sense and much of the policy transfer literature suggests that learning from abroad delivers better policy at lower cost. In contrast, this article argues that policy transfer in tax blacklists has been a dysfunctional process tending to replicate
J. C. SHARMAN   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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