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A control rule for planning promotion in a Nigerian university setting
Croatian Operational Research Review, 2016 This paper examines the attainability problem in a graded manpower system, where the objective is to maximise the total throughput. The problem is modelled as a linear programming problem (LPP) and the evolution of structures in the system is described ...
Virtue U. Ekhosuehi
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Using Fiction to Support Identity Development and Transition in Conditionally-Enrolled Students
Journal of Effective Teaching in Higher Education, 2019 The transition to college can be difficult for many first-year students. Students who are conditionally enrolled may struggle more than their peers in terms of feeling comfortable in an academic setting.
Emily E Virtue
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The Virtue of Governance, the Governance of Virtue [PDF]
Business Ethics Quarterly, 2012 ABSTRACT:The current economic and preceding financial crises seem to provide evidence in favour of the self-destruction thesis of capitalism. Responses to the crisis have been polarised. Some suggest that regulatory changes are all that is needed. Others suggest the need to change the economic system by developing a new global economic ethic. The first
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Eucharist, Synodality, and Ethics: Making Connections
Religions, 2023 The central premise of this article is that synodality ought to be grounded in the Eucharist. The author explores the implications of this claim in the areas of ecclesiology and ethics. On the side of ecclesiology, the author argues that the Eucharist is
Xavier M. Montecel
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 Stable isotope analysis of dermis was used to examine foraging behavior of whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia. Values of δ13C and δ15N in dermis were compared to those obtained from likely species of local prey.
Lara Marcus +8 more
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Vulnerability and virtue [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2021 Having witnessed scenes of death innumerable times as a critical care physician, this is how I imagine my mother’s death, thousands of miles away: her eyes are sunken and, in the heavy air, her breathing becomes slower and more erratic before it ceases permanently.
Proulx, Catherine +2 more
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Revelational Explaining of the Virtue Ethics According to the Holy Qur'an [PDF]
اخلاق وحیانی, 2020 اخلاق فضیلت یکی از مشهورترین نظریههای اخلاق هنجاری است که وجه تمایز اصلیاش با نظریه-های فایدهگرا و وظیفهگرا، تأکید بر فضیلتها و منشهای اخلاقی است. تاکنون تقریرهای مختلفی از اخلاق فضیلت ارائه شده که تقریر سعادتگرا و تقریر فاعل-مبنا از جمله مهمترین
Vahid Dehghani Firouzabadi +1 more
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“We Must Speak”: Humility and Social Activism
Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2022 Humility is enjoying an upsurge of interest among contemporary virtue theorists. Unfortunately, many of these discussions have cast humility as inconsistent with social activism.
Jennifer Wargin
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