Siddhartha as a Journey of Self-Discovery

economic development as self – discovery

in the presence of uncertainty about what a country can be good at producing, there can be great social value to discovering costs of domestic activities, because such discoveries can be easily imitated. two failures of the laissez – faire outcome are being highlighted: there is too little investment and entrepreneurship ex ante, and too much production diversi-fication ex post. optimal policy ...

A sabbatical journey of discovery: patient safety.

This is the second in a series of reports to share key learnings from my sabbatical. In spring and summer of 2005, I took a three-month journey through Scandinavia, Europe, Ireland and the United Kingdom to observe innovation in nursing service delivery, in particular, nursing-led services; to explore outcome measurement as it relates to nursing services; to look at patient satisfaction and imp...

Education as Self-Discovery∗

In this paper, we analyze the interaction between labour market conditions and education demand in a job matching model. Education is modeled as a process of self-discovery: schooling raises a worker’s likelihood of a good match to the job by helping him to find his comparative advantage. It is shown that there is a close relationship between education demand and job mobility.

learning style, self efficacy and intrinsic motivation as predictors of iranian ielts reading comprehension

this thesis attempts to measure learning styles, self efficacy and intrinsic motivation as predictors of iranian ielts reading comprehension. in order to address this issue, a quantitative study was conducted on some randomly selected intact students at ferdowsi university. these two groups were assigned as they were undergraduate (ba=91) and graduate (ma =74) students; they were all aged betwe...

A sabbatical journey of discovery: the liberation of nursing.