Time for a rethink of research proposal evaluation?

Climate Virtues Ethics: A Proposal for Future Research

Climate virtue ethics points to the subjective/personal dimensions of climate ethics, which have been largely neglected by previous research. There is a lot of research from diverse fields that pertains to the cultural and the individual dimensions that come along with climate virtue ethics, but, as of yet, these dimensions have hardly been examined together. Future research on climate virtue e...

a time-series analysis of the demand for life insurance in iran

با توجه به تجزیه و تحلیل داده ها ما دریافتیم که سطح درامد و تعداد نمایندگیها باتقاضای بیمه عمر رابطه مستقیم دارند و نرخ بهره و بار تکفل با تقاضای بیمه عمر رابطه عکس دارند

Influenza vaccines: time for a rethink.

Officials and professional societies treat influenza as a major public health threat for which the annual vaccine offers a safe and effective solution. In this article, I challenge these basic assumptions. I show that there is no good evidence that vaccines reduce serious complications of influenza, the outcomes the policy is meant to address. Moreover, promotional messages conflate "influenza"...

Breast screening: time for a rethink?

Doctorates in Is: Time for a Rethink?

This paper aims to generate discussion on the future role and format of doctorates within the IS discipline. Concerns of the traditional Ph.D. programs are examined with regard to the IS field. Models of doctorates used in other disciplines are explored. One such model, the professional Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.), is examined in greater detail. There are similarities between the Education a...