Empirical studies on design have emphasised the role of memory of past solutions. Design involves the use of generic knowledge as well as episodic knowledge about past designs for analogous problems : in this way, it involves the reuse of past designs. We analyse this mechanism of reuse from a socio-cognitive viewpoint. According to a purely cognitive approach, reuse involves cognitive mechanis...

This study presents results of the validation of an ultra-short survey measure of patience included in the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP). Survey responses predict intertemporal choice behavior in incentive-compatible decisions in a representative sample of the German adult population. JEL-classification: D01, D03, D91, C91

Despite the significant resources organizations devote to information security policies, the policies rarely produce intended outcome. Prior research has sought to explain motivations for non-compliance and suggested approaches for motivating employees for compliance using theories largely derived from psychology. However, the socio-cognitive structures that shape employees’ perceptions of the ...

A symbol is a tool used by the author in conveying his messages to reader. Symbols are also an aesthetic for authors. This study aims reveal symbolic rationality collection of Heaven Sungsang stories Triyanto Triwikromo. In this study, authors use new theory namely Critical Semiotics. The semiotics has its roots merging Northrop Frye's semiotic and Jurgen Habermas's Theory. emphasis point on Se...

On the basis of a recognition semiotic theories on character, this paper aims to identify some cornerstones useful for developing theory transmedia characters. Firstly, we will reconstruct troubled fortune notion character in French structural semiotics which reduced it combinatorial conception, according identity relies first all fact being lexical unit that can be analyzed and decomposed, lik...