Chapter 1 Translation Strategies in Medieval Hagiography

This chapter argues that certain deviations can be considered as deliberate choices on part of the medieval translator. It focuses on translation features of the Byzantine Vita of St. Onuphrius at the time of its reception by medieval Slavs. The main question that will be addressed is whether lexical discrepancies can be considered translation strategies within the transmission of this text int…

Chapter 1 The Nature of Accidents

“The capable and competent pilot will never allow an airplane to crack up...” is an axiom from early flight training guidance, and to some extent still informs our perception of aviation safety. It established a linear, cause-and-effect model, which coincidentally fits nicely with the narrative mode of thought, telling a story that is comprehensible. The linear model is also convenient for …

Military Strategies for Samhandling in Unforeseen Situations

The purpose of this chapter is twofold. Firstly, a rather paradoxical situation will be discussed. Even though most military practitioners seem to agree on the characteristics of war, two almost diametrically-opposed norms for how to samhandle have arisen: a centralized one and a decentralized one

Assessment for Inclusion in Higher Education

Bringing together international authors to examine how diversity and inclusion impact assessment in higher education, this book provides educators with the knowledge and understanding required to transform practices so that they are more equitable and inclusive of diverse learners. Assessment drives learning and determines who succeeds. Assessment for Inclusion in Higher Education is written to…

Biodiversity of sensory systems in aquatic vertebrates

This eBook is a collection of articles from a Frontiers Research Topic. Frontiers Research Topics are very popular trademarks of the Frontiers Journals Series: they are collections of at least ten articles, all centered on a particular subject. With their unique mix of varied contributions from Original Research to Review Articles, Frontiers Research Topics unify the most influential researcher…

A National Asset: 50 Years of the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre

Volume ini memperingati ulang tahun ke-50 Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (SDSC). Pusat ini adalah badan cendekiawan terbesar di Australia yang berdedikasi pada analisis penggunaan kekuatan bersenjata dalam konteks politiknya dan salah satu institusi penelitian generasi awal pasca-Perang Dunia II tentang urusan strategis. Buku ini menampilkan bab-bab yang penuh dengan kisah-kisah politik u…

A Guide to Sustainable Corporate Responsibility : From Theory to Action

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Advanced Topics in Applied Operations Management

The chapters in Advanced Topics in Applied Operations Management creatively demonstrate a valuable connection among operations strategy, operations management, operations research, and various departments, systems, and practices throughout an organization. The authors show how mathematical tools and process improvements can be applied effectively in unique measures to other functions. The book …

Achieving Access to Justice in a Business and Human Rights Context

Achieving Access to Justice in a Business and Human Rights Context explores the interplay between access to justice and business and human rights- a growing area of international human rights law- in European civil-law countries. Multinational enterprises (MNEs) can contribute to economic prosperity and social development in the countries where they operate. At the same time, their activities m…

10th Anniversary of JCM: Recent Diagnostic and Therapeutic Advance in Gastroe…

The year 2021 marks the 10th anniversary of Journal of Clinical Medicine, and as one of the major sections of JCM, we are launching a 10th anniversary Special Issue in the section “Gastroenterology & Hepatopancreatobiliary Medicine”. We accepted papers for the Special Issue, titled "Recent diagnostic and therapeutic advance in Gastroenterology & Hepatopancreatobiliary Medicine". This medica…