How do you define the difference between method and methodology?

05 June 2015 2,737 2 View

What stands in the way of universities testing new technological solutions to issues in higher ed?

09 October 2014 1,600 0 View

Does PhD Completion Matter to or in your university? How do you know?

I was challenged by a businessman in Cork Ireland that PhD Completion did not really matter - not to our universities enough they would change the way they set up the degree, nor to the professors...

09 October 2014 238 1 View

Where have you seen the biggest growth in doctoral programs? Where do you think will be the next big push or growth of interest?

DoctoralNet Ltd will soon be taking application for professorial consultants to work with students as they design their research and write it up - we want to ensure that we "have all the bases...

07 August 2013 652 2 View

For Higher ED: How are we changing to prepare our phds for the world they enter?

Widely, research reports and many agree that full time positions are a thing of the soon to be academic past - have you seen or do you recommend changes in the PHD preparation for this new...

31 December 2012 2,883 9 View

Have YOU, or anyone you know, ever taken a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)? Are they the future of education?

Let's discuss the cracks in higher education. Have you seen or experienced any of these: http://www.udacity.com/, https://www.canvas.net/, https://www.coursera.org/, https://www.edx.org/? Are...

11 December 2012 6,691 36 View

A question for everyone who supervises doctoral research - all topics: What do you see as ther two or three most common errors students make?

This question applies to all students- whether working on a dissertation or thesis, whether following the model most common in the US or that implemented in most of the rest of the world. Also I...

09 October 2012 266 93 View

What does Servant Leadership mean today and in the future? What are the advantages and disadvantages?

In current time of many changes in business and world of work, a lot is said and reported about the importance, skills and benefits of leadership. Are soft skills becoming more and more important?...

02 March 2021 8,149 3 View

How to model the battery pack in PSIM or PSCAD?

Hello, I have simulated a single battery cell using Thevenin equivalent circuit. For a battery pack, I have a large number of cells connected in series and parallel connections. Is there any way...

28 February 2021 2,116 1 View

What are possible instrumental variables for business dynamics (firm entry/exit)?

Dear All, For my paper, I use business dynamics (firm entry/exit rates) as an independent variable in the econometric part. Due to endogeneity I follow a 2SLS approach, for which I need a...

28 February 2021 5,322 3 View

Why am I not able to use all VEP programs for the in silico analysis of avpr1b SNP's?

Good day researchers I am busy analysing the predicted effects of certain SNP's in AVPR1b. When using the VEP prediction programs (SIFT, Polyphen, FATHMM, LRT, Provean, Mutation Assessor, and...

28 February 2021 5,197 1 View

How to find the right number of integration points in second order 3d finite elements?

I am familiar with finite element simulations and numerical schemes like the Gauss Legendre quadrature. I also know that the Gauss integration yields exact values for polynomials up to degree 2n-1...

27 February 2021 6,818 3 View

What are the important topics in the field of Artificial Intelligence in Business world?

Dear All, I am doing my MS in Electronic Businesses. And I am interested in the AI field and its applications for businesses, its benefits, impacts, etc. What kind of scientific research dominate...

26 February 2021 8,816 6 View

High aspect ratio hexahedral mesh optimization solver?

I am interested in evaluating mesh optimization solvers that converge to high aspect ratio unstructured hexahedral grids. In other words, I am interested in a solver that optimizes warpage,...

26 February 2021 7,279 2 View

How to model Supercritical water gasification (SCWG) process in Homer software?

Hi everyone How to model Supercritical water gasification (SCWG) process in Homer software?

25 February 2021 4,075 1 View

Anyone with some Transgenomic Wavemaker software? Seeking help from the chromatography community?

I am trying to seek out some Transgenomic Wavemaker software (happy to purchase a computer too) to operate a fraction collector. The only way to connect to the fraction collector so far is to...

23 February 2021 9,181 1 View

To date, according to health authorities, 30% of the population's diseases are initiated by drinking water pollution. Do you know this problem?

The main studies are as follows: * regular and timely receipt of information about the state of the environment using automated systems (stationary and mobile); * operational analysis of the...

23 February 2021 912 5 View