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It is unquestionable that the COVID-19 pandemic is a singular historical event that led to drastic decisions of lockdown and isolation by most of the world's countries. Economic, organizational,...
12 April 2020 6,263 3 View
What do you think of debates on contemporary issues, whether on society, economics, politics...etc, which involve a clear editorial line and carefully chosen individuals/intellectuals. What does...
19 September 2017 3,944 12 View
Some academic institutions are slowly dropping the classical approaches to delivering lectures. Professors no longer have to stand and talk for hours in amphithéâtres and classrooms. And there...
08 September 2017 2,241 64 View
Since the first world war, Russia, or USSR, and most recently The Russian federation appears to be a region that certainly presents unique features in terms of conflict, tension, resources,...
24 July 2017 4,858 12 View
Often when you deliver a lecture on a topic that is on the sideline of your main specialty, but nonetheless within your capability, it may not necessarily go down well with the students. It is...
13 July 2017 1,955 63 View
Often the terms typology and taxonomy are used interchangeably. Yet, I believe there are fundamental differences. What are your scientific views?
27 January 2015 7,344 23 View
I have recently attended a presentation by a doctoral researcher who presented a structural model without the null hypothesis. Although I am a complete novice in structural models, and although I...
18 December 2014 5,052 9 View
It is often said in the field of complex systems that such systems achieve self-organisation through simple order-generating rules. Under what conditions is such self-organisation achieved?
09 December 2014 2,374 28 View
I am interested to share some insights on the use and benefits of "interval sets" in social science disciplines. I would really appreciate any comments in this regard.
02 October 2014 8,679 9 View
In a world characterised by increasing integration on economic, political and institutional levels, the notions of sovereignty and independence are becoming somewhat vagues and a number of social...
19 September 2014 6,507 54 View
Data collected in the context of a given research is varied and generous. You have thousands of emails, field notes, reports and various other documents including fiancial. Presumably this goes...
19 July 2014 7,765 22 View
Economists have long used quantitative methods to provide us with theories and explanations on why certain things happen in the market. Why a given economic system behaves the way it does....
18 June 2014 9,666 62 View
While unemployment is soaring and government debt is on the rise, some governments have made it a habit to cut down on public frontline services thus making it even harder for the population...
02 May 2014 6,630 14 View
A free market economy requires less state intervention. Concurrently, it often requires a degree of democratisation of its institutions which- to a certain extent- facilitates economic activity....
20 April 2014 1,820 84 View
What are your views on the issue of multiculturalism in Europe? Some voices are suggesting that it has failed.
18 April 2014 7,617 35 View
Current generations make extensive use of new technologies such as mobile phones, PCs, the internet and its associated tools, playstations, etc. These technologies were absent when the parents of...
16 April 2014 2,818 7 View
Many countries in the southern hemisphere - from the Middle East to South America - have failed in their attempts to master the process of technology transfer. Significant efforts have been made...
03 April 2014 6,910 85 View
In recent years we have witnessed some breakthroughs in biology with significant progress being made, similar to the progress of physics made in the 19th century. Furthermore, it seems that with...
02 April 2014 6,731 16 View
Britain has recently tripled its university tuition fees, which have increased from 3000 to 9000 Pounds Sterling. The general trend in the anglo saxon world is that higher education costs a lot of...
02 April 2014 9,796 43 View
Some developing countries make significant efforts to effect their economic take off without avail. Billions are invested by the government in education, healthcare, and basic infrastructure. But...
18 March 2014 430 9 View
Many countries have engaged in the process of imitation of existing products and processes prior to starting to innovate. Taiwan, South Korea, China, Brazil...etc. Yet not all of them develop...
14 March 2014 9,183 6 View
Countries betting on their small to medium enterprise creation capability hope to achieve economic growth. Is there any evidence that this can be achieved? Should there be an incentive for...
10 February 2014 3,817 9 View
And how do you define his role with respect to the project manager? Is a project manager necessary?
07 January 2014 9,989 5 View