The role of communities associated to a substrate as fundamental components of an aquatic system has been recognized by many authors. Although periphyton has been considered of great importance in shallow lakes, its inclusion in different ecological models has been…

El paradigma positivista busca la verdad en los hechos verídicos, capaces de comprobación científica, dada su condición cuantitativa y su efecto de ser medible, dejando de un lado la verdad milenaria que se esconde tras el saber popular de las

La transformación de una economía industrial a una economía del conocimiento, está propiciando que las empresas desarrollen una gestión de recurso humano basada en la capacidad de creación, innovación y respuestas oportunas para competir en un mercado competitivo. Esta investigación…

In this paper we explore the degree to which patents are representative of the magnitude,
direction, and impact of the knowledge spilling out of the university by focusing on MIT, and in particular on the departments of Mechanical and Electrical…

En estas páginas pretendo llevar a cabo un estudio del pensamiento de Nietzsche con relación al problema del conocimiento y la verdad, cuestión que ha sido considerada el núcleo filosófico de su producción teórica. Trataremos pues de la verdad como…

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The construction industry has a history of client dissatisfaction in the UK. In response, framework agreements have been developed to create relationships between suppliers and clients in order to improve project performance. This research aims to…

Una de las mayores apuestas de la Educación Ambiental en la escuela contemporánea es que sea concebida como una práctica política, social, humanista y crítica que tome en cuenta las implicaciones éticas y la configuración epistemológica derivadas de la transferencia…

As education plays such a vital role in economic competitiveness, it is no surprise that the focus for many governments is to invest in educational initiatives. Innovation in pedagogy, refined curriculum and much research into the science of teaching and learning…

Objective – The purpose of this paper is to articulate a theory for the use of action research as a tool of evidence based practice for information literacy instruction in school libraries. The emerging theory is intended to capture the…

The first two chapters of this thesis investigate a possibly fundamental aspect of technological progress. If knowledge accumulates as technology progresses, then successive generations of innovators may face an increasing educational burden, forcing them to spend longer periods in education…