Top management support is one of the key aspects in implementation Industry 4.0 and business digitization, whereas communication essential to aligning driving an organization this task. However, date, no research has addressed from perspective. To fill gap, we take a sample companies (N=159) listed on 5 main stock indices European Union, qualitatively examine letters issued by chief executive o...

Violent political extremists often point to online communities as motivating their behavior. However, researchers studying exposure extremism through structural mechanisms such algorithms have not found strong evidence of influence. At the same time, models offline radicalization processes emphasize importance personal motivations, desire for significance and community, but do fully account con...

The last 25 years have seen a dramatic shift in tuition fee policy England. This paper uses Critical Discourse Analysis to understand the motivations behind setting, comparing pivotal reviews undertaken by Dearing, Browne and Augar. It concludes that four themes may influenced making: national politics political narrative; marketisation neoliberalisation of HE; link between costs benefits educa...

the aim of this study was to describe and find out motivational english language learning strategies through computers among iranian efl learners and find out how learners’ motivations change towards english language learning through computers.the mixed method approach (quantitative and qualitative) was employed in this study. a total of 84 (out of 130) female freshman university learners from ...

Why do criminal groups decide to adopt political discourses? We argue that an armed group’s discursive politicisation (the public declaration of motivations) is more likely when the state declares organisation be existential threat, militarises fight against it (securitisation), and leaders group have had training. This discourse aims reduce state’s military actions them gain civilian support. ...

A qualitative research was realized to verify the occurrence and motivations for self-medication and the quality of the information rendered by pharmacies. We conducted 3 focus groups with 25 patients of a reference public health service for STD treatment in Brasília, Brazil. We used the critical discourse analysis to interpret the data obtained during interviews. The analysis revealed that sel...

Conspiracy theories play a troubling role in political discourse. Online forums provide a valuable window into everyday conspiracy theorizing, and can give a clue to the motivations and interests of those who post in such forums. Yet this online activity can be difficult to quantify and study. We describe a unique approach to studying online conspiracy theorists which used non-negative matrix f...

Handling vagueness was one of the motivations for proposing the rough set theory (Pawlak, 2004, see also Pawlak, 1982, 1991, 2003). In this chapter, we present algebraic foundations of the rough set theory from that perspective. Vagueness is understood according to the tertium.non.datur principle from traditional logic; the contemporary version of this principle is called the law of excluded mi...