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Does Deming’s “System of Profound Knowledge ” Apply to Leaders of Biodiversity Conservation?

by Simon A. Black, Jamieson A. Copsey
"... The challenges of ecological and environmental change are significant and solutions remain lar-gely under the influence of people and the decisions of governments, interest groups, national and local communities and individuals. Evidence suggests that despite 20 years of effort, conservation initiat ..."
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, Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge, offers a suitable new basis for leadership in biodiversity conservation. This “Systems Thinking ” approach should encompass (i) an understanding of natural systems, (ii) a sense of how human behaviour is influenced, (iii) an understanding of how knowledge should

On some neglected, but profound, contributions of Gordon Tullock. In

by Roger D Congleton , Professor of Economics Bb&t , 2013
"... Abstract: This chapter suggests that Tullock has made more profound contributions to constitutional political economy and other related fields than he is unrecognized for, in part because he himself has failed to recognize them. Gordon is not self-consciously pursuing the profound, but simply pushi ..."
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Abstract: This chapter suggests that Tullock has made more profound contributions to constitutional political economy and other related fields than he is unrecognized for, in part because he himself has failed to recognize them. Gordon is not self-consciously pursuing the profound, but simply

The Language of Design: Drawing on a Profound Resource

by Steven Garner
"... Design education has made enormous strides in the past two decades. Many teachers and lecturers have sought to articulate the nature of the relationship that exists between the various components of designing activity. The wide scope of this activity today necessitates that the analysis is maintaine ..."
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is maintained. While bodies such as the Design Council and Sharing Experience in Engineering Design (SEED) have done much to present a formalisation of the process, there are serious gaps in our body of knowledge. One of these gaps concerns the role of drawing strategies

Interest and its contribution as a mental resource for learning

by Suzanne Hidi - Review of Educational Research , 1990
"... It is argued that interest is central in determining how we select and persist in processing certain types of information in preference to others. Evidence that shows that both individual and text-based interest have a profound facilitative effect on cognitive functioning and learning is reviewed. F ..."
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It is argued that interest is central in determining how we select and persist in processing certain types of information in preference to others. Evidence that shows that both individual and text-based interest have a profound facilitative effect on cognitive functioning and learning is reviewed

Profoundity in the obvious and simple, in teaching statistics at tertiary level

by Tim Dunne, Tim Low
"... Learning to teach and to assess statistics in tertiary level courses is an iterative process. The new tertiary teacher has knowledge of the content to be handled in courses, especially introductory courses, and associated confidence in material. The challenge lies in the major purpose of teaching, n ..."
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Learning to teach and to assess statistics in tertiary level courses is an iterative process. The new tertiary teacher has knowledge of the content to be handled in courses, especially introductory courses, and associated confidence in material. The challenge lies in the major purpose of teaching

Innovation Technology Creating Profound Change and Radically New Knowledge as Core Challenges in Knowledge Management

by T. Fundneider, In K. Tochtermann, H. Maurer (eds, {k. Tochtermann, H. Maurer, Markus F. Peschl, Thomas Fundneider
"... internal note: bibliographical data ..."
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internal note: bibliographical data

Emergent Innovation—a Socio-Epistemological Innovation Technology Creating Profound Change and Radically New Knowledge as Core Challenges in Knowledge Management

by Markus F. Peschl, Thomas Fundneider
"... Abstract: This paper introduces an alternative approach to innovation: Emergent Innovation. As opposed to radical innovation Emergent Innovation finds a balance and integrates the demand both for radically new knowledge and at the same time for an organic development from within the organization. Fr ..."
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. From a knowledge management perspective one can boil down this problem to the question of how to cope with the new and with profound change in knowledge. This question will be dealt with in the first part of the paper. As an implication the alternative approach of Emergent Innovation will be presented

Using a Calculus for the Compilation of Data Parallel Languages

by P.F.G. Dechering, J. A. Trescher, J.P.M. de Vreught, H.J. Sips
"... Parallelizing compiler systems employ complex analyses and require a profound knowledge of the properties of a target architecture. In most systems this knowledge and analysis is hard-coded into a large program. ..."
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Parallelizing compiler systems employ complex analyses and require a profound knowledge of the properties of a target architecture. In most systems this knowledge and analysis is hard-coded into a large program.

Spiritually-Informed Management Theory. Toward Profound Possibilities for Inquiry and Transformation

by David S. Steingard - In: Journal of Management Inquiry , 2005
"... The burgeoning line of inquiry and integration of spirituality and management may very well be inspiring managers and scholars to embrace new “metaphysical foundations.” An infusion of spirituality into management necessitates inquiry into new ontological, epistemological, and teleological dimension ..."
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and transforma-tion; and (c) manifestation: temporal and perennial. The article concludes with an invita-tion to dialogue and some questions about future research issues: empirical testing of spiritual knowledge systems; unbounded world consciousness; enlightened stakeholder management, spiritually responsible

"The most profound technologies are those that disappear. "

by Oren Etzioni, Daniel S. Weld , 1995
"... Computer technology has dramatically enhanced our ability to generate, deliver, and store information. Unfortunately, our tools for locating, filtering, and analyzing information have not kept pace. A popular solution is intelligent agents. But what are they? We provide a survey showing the myriad w ..."
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destination, or even.A concierge whose knowledge and skills eliminate the need to personally ap-proach the Superhighway at all. We briefly describe a number of prototype Internet agents and elaborate on the Internet Softbot, a concierge under development at the University of Washington.
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