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Mammalian Value Systems

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
Characterizing human values is a topic deeply interwoven with the sciences, humanities, political philosophy, art, and many other human endeavors. In recent years, a number of thinkers have argued that accelerating trends in computer science, cognitive science, and related disciplines foreshadow the creation of intelligent machines which meet and ...
Gopal P. Sarma, Nick J. Hay
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Perceived influence of value systems on the uptake of voluntary medical male circumcision among men in Kweneng East, Botswana. [PDF]

open access: yesSAHARA J, 2020
Botswana is one of the countries in Eastern and Southern Africa significantly impacted by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). To control the spread of HIV, the government in 2009 rolled out the voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programme as ...
Mavundla TR, Mbengo F, Ngomi KB.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Facing NPG implementation problems in municipal organizations: The wickedness of combined value systems

open access: yesPublic Policy and Administration, 2023
Implementing new value systems in municipal organizations to add societal value is extremely challenging. Value tensions emerge inside public organizations when the traditional (TPA) and market (NPM) value systems are confronted with new collaborative ...
L. Kuitert, L. Volker, Jolien Grandia
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Inverse problems for generalized quasi-variational inequalities with application to elliptic mixed boundary value systems

open access: yesInverse Problems, 2022
This paper investigates the inverse problem of estimating a discontinuous parameter in a quasi-variational inequality involving multi-valued terms. We prove that a well-defined parameter-to-solution map admits weakly compact values under some quite ...
Jinxia Cen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Two spatiotemporally distinct value systems shape reward-based learning in the human brain. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Commun, 2015
Avoiding repeated mistakes and learning to reinforce rewarding decisions is critical for human survival and adaptive actions. Yet, the neural underpinnings of the value systems that encode different decision-outcomes remain elusive.
Fouragnan E   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Beyond participation: How to achieve the recognition of local communities’ value‐systems in conservation? Some insights from Mexico

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2021
1. In this article, we explore why conservation schemes that have positive outcomes through the participation of local communities cannot necessarily be deemed as just.
Louise Guibrunet   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Digital entrepreneurship and indigenous value systems: An Ubuntu perspective

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, 2021
This paper investigates the embeddedness of digital entrepreneurship in the entrepreneurs' indigenous value system by examining the influence of ‘Ubuntu’ on digital entrepreneurship activities in the South African context.
Mumin Abubakre, Isam Faik, Marcia Mkansi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Values and governance systems [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2000
Cooperative behavior as well as other cultural rules and values are made explicit in organizational units that procure and provide a common service. The common service is procured by a club, which consists of a user-value function, a representation governance, and a budget-allocation function. The common service is provided by a firm, which consists of
Ruys, P.H.M.   +2 more
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Les valeurs de l’éducation en France : laïcité et égalité en débat

open access: yesRevue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres, 2021
Among the values that schools in France are formally responsible for teaching, two have a special status, in that they are not only values to be taught at school but values of schools. These are secularism and equality.
Pierre Kahn
doaj   +1 more source

La complexité du bonheur : valeurs éducatives et sociétales au Bhoutan

open access: yesRevue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres, 2021
This paper presents how Bhutan – a small Buddhist nation known for Gross National Happiness – seeks to instil values underpinned by Buddhist philosophy.
Kezang Sherab, Matthew J. Schuelka
doaj   +1 more source

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