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Social Credit System and Privacy
The SCS, as a rapidly evolving social crediting system, is a critical example of societal transformation, but it also raises significant privacy concerns. This problem space is discussed from three perspectives in this chapter
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Simulation Modeling as a Policy Tool
This chapter describes the use of the agent-based model as a scenario tool to aid policymakers anticipate effects of policy intervention. The text frames policy as a complex system and presents the concept, advantages and limitations of ABM as a tool. We present a few applications of ABM for policy that were useful.
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Phase IV studies
For new drugs or vaccines, the evidence from one or more Phase III trials, taken together with the results of the Phase I and II trials, will be presented to licensing authorities to register the product for clinical or public health use. However, the total number of participants included in Phase I to III trials of a new product will often be no more than a few thousand, and there are usual…
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Learning from Sports
This study shows some generic characteristics from sports that are of relevance to samhandling structures under risk. The findings are based on a case study of the concept of “Total Football” and the Rosenborg Football Club (RBK) in Norway. Football is a dynamic sport with several factors that come into play and where flexible solutions are demanded.
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FEMINIST BIOETHICS AND EMPIRICAL RESEARCH
Our use of the term perspective here is shaped by mid-20th century symbolic interactionism. In this theorization of the social world, all people have a perspective. These perspectives are somewhat shared and malleable, are constructed through interaction, and shape the way the social world is perceived. This means the same objects, while they may have similar meanings for some social actors,…
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Competing Ontologies of Musical Improvisation
The idea of improvisation, broadly defined, has been integral to our imagination of the medieval musical past. It can be related to many elements of production: to the act of un-notated creation; to the manipulation and amplification of notated materials; to our observance of rigid rules and formulae; or to spontaneous freedom
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Fighting a hard battle with a soft weapon: is international climate change la…
Is international climate change law softening? Our analysis of this question takes place against the backdrop of commentaries on the 2015 Paris Agreement as a hallmark of a new era whereby the legally binding structures of the top-down Kyoto Protocol are replaced by a softer, bottom-up framework for global climate governance
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Chapter 12 Conclusions
This conclusion presents some closing thoughts on the concepts covered in the preceding chapters of this book. The book discusses the impact of the ‘home country’ in self-initiated expatriates (SIEs) research. It describes the role of international human resource management (IHRM) in the management of SIEs and point out that little attention has been paid to the opportunities there are for …
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Amidst the flyway: co-designing accommodation fields for the barnacle goose i…
The most important feature of our transdisciplinary research practice is the active and continuous collaboration between researchers, farmers, local administration (Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment, ELY), and the Ministry of the Environment.
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The right to mental health care in mental health legislation
According to one school of thought, reflected by some (but not all) United Nations (UN) and World Health Organization (WHO) bodies, substitute decision-making and treatment without consent should cease.
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