The Internet is a powerful channel that presents new opportunities for touching
customers, enriching products and services with information, squeezing out costs
through process automation, and redesigning internal business processes through
enhanced communication and knowledge sharing. In…

The activity of designing and developing large, complex, discrete, physical, and engineered products faces the challenges in the physical product system, the organization of people, and the larger systems in which the product resides-the natural and societal systems. This thesis…

Most neural network learning algorithms cannot use knowledge other than what is provided in the training data. Initialized using random weights, they cannot use prior knowledge such as knowledge stored in previously trained networks. This manuscript thesis addresses this problem.…

La investigación que nos hemos propuesto consiste en describir cómo dos perspectivas sobre el ejercicio de la crítica de literatura en Venezuela dialogan

en función de cuestionar el saber literario institucionalizado. En un contexto donde la era digital…

Los estudios de variabilidad de la madera son de gran importancia para conocer mejor su comportamiento y garantizar un adecuado aprovechamiento de la misma. La especie Swietenia macrophylla King (Meliaceae) está considerada como una de las maderas tropicales de mayor…

The Social Worker's Guide to Child and Adolescent Mental Health provides a comprehensive guide to working with children and young people who are experiencing mental health problems, and equips the reader with the knowledge and skills to provide the best…

El objetivo de esta indagación documental y analítica es reflexionar sobre la ética del docente universitario en la gerencia del conocimiento,

dentro del marco de la investigación para la transformación del hombre y de la mujer. Se expone…

A new impetus for recollecting information seems regaining appeal, maybe heir of the “social indicators movement”. The movement was an heir to the supporters of quantification in the Social Sciences, as numbers were believed to be objective and scientific per…

Cultural resources like traditional medicinal knowledge need to be recognized in their role tied to important regional practices in Zimbabwe. This is especially as a nexus of legal definitions for biological, intellectual and cultural resources will inform a National Sui…

This dissertation addresses the issues pertaining to composite products (CPs). CPs are defined as products formed by combining knowledge from two distinct domains, for example, digital cameras, which combine knowledge from digital products and cameras. The three research questions addressed…