Article history: Received 17 September 2009 Received in revised form 22 April 2010 Accepted 8 June 2010

Quality in its contemporary incarnation is commonly referred to as organizational excellence, enterprise excellence, business excellence, or performance excellence. While technology may serve as a key enabler of enterprise excellence, enterprise excellence itself is in large enabled by the human dimension both in terms of ideation and effort. The human dimension manifests in many ways, with peo...

The target article argues that whole groups can act as interactors in an evolutionary process. We believe that Smaldino's discussion would be advanced by a more thorough analysis of the appropriate replicators and lineages for this model. We show that cultural evolution is necessarily a separate process from cultural group selection, and we also illustrate that the two processes may influence e...

Abstract In recent decades, the logical study of rational belief dynamics has played an increasingly important role in philosophy. However, concepts such as conceptual learning received comparatively little attention within this debate. This is problematic insofar occurrence change (especially sciences) been influential argument against a merely analysis beliefs. Especially Kuhn’s ideas about i...

Abstract This essay uses contemporary theories on World Literature to discuss two anthologies of pandemic poetry: Singing in the Dark: A Global Anthology Poetry Under Lockdown , and And We Came Outside Saw Stars Again: Writers from Around Covid-19 Pandemic . These develop a new criticality issues migration, biopower, inequality that have long “plagued” cultures late capitalism. As they represen...

The past decade has seen a gradual but steady increase in the planning scholars’ interest outlining functional place for games planning. A wide range of and about urban is developed tested, from data-driven that rely on extensive modelling techniques aim to reduce cost risk real-world scenario testing, those seek educate their players complex nature political social issues. Despite increasing s...