Purpose: While a range of studies have been undertaken on Role Efficacy (RE) and Managerial Effectiveness (ME), understanding of the link between RE and ME in the extant literature remains underdeveloped and, in particular, ...
Dionysus is part of “Visual Theogonies”, a series of prints coded in Ruby which have no external index, i.e. are the result of pure random mathematical manipulation of a given set of data contained within the computer ...
What implication does membership of the European Union (EU) have for the national diplomatic systems of its member states? How valid is the notion of a collective EU diplomacy? These two linked but distinct questions ...
Near the end of a ground-breaking study of the notion of authenticity in relation to the Shakespearian text, Margreta de Grazia observed a textual phenomenon which is disturbing for us, but apparently was not for the early ...
Direct mayoral elections have in recent decades become an important and popular feature of many local governments across Europe. The direct election of the mayor enhances the accountability and transparency of local political ...
The population-based incremental learning (PBIL) algorithm is a combination of evolutionary optimization and competitive learning. The integration of PBIL with associative memory schemes has been successfully applied to ...
Developing directed mutation methods has been an interesting research topic to improve the performance of genetic algorithms (GAs) for function optimization. This paper introduces a directed mutation (DM) operator for GAs ...
The Kingsway Cinema in King’s Heath, Birmingham, opened in 1925 as a super cinema to serve a localised, habitually attending audience. It showed second-run screenings at low prices, and handily out-performed its only local ...
Vehicle Ad hoc Networks (VANET) emerged as a subset of the Mobile Ad hoc Network (MANET) application; it is considered to be a substantial approach to the ITS (Intelligent Transportation System). VANETs were introduced to ...
The director’s duty of care in Vietnam is in its infancy. Many of the existing provisions are borrowed from other jurisdictions and require implementation and evolution to make them unique ly Vietnamese. As part of the ...
This book explores the effectiveness of Vietnamese directors’ duties and analyses them within the broader context of Vietnamese corporate governance. It argues that Vietnamese corporate law has the core ingredients to ...
Take part in a large-group performance that questions our relationship with coding and sound generation. Ideas such as tangible and collective coding will be explored along with DIY electronics. A hybrid digital/analogue ...