Sustainable Fashion Solutions for Repurposing Formal Wear
Transforming formal wear from single-use items into sustainable fashion solutions is vital for reducing textile waste and environmental impact. This article explores the challenges of post-party formal dresses, the environmental consequences of textile waste, and innovative approaches to upcycling d
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Business Modelling and Innovation for Holistic Understanding and Growth
Explore the CGC Aarhus University International Summer Internship Program in Denmark focusing on business modelling and innovation. The program offers a comprehensive learning experience for graduate and postgraduate students, including online sessions and weeks in Denmark. Discover the significance
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Overview of U.S. General Services Administration's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)
This overview discusses the role of the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) within the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). It highlights the advocacy for small businesses in federal acquisitions, inclusion of small businesses as contractors, and management of small
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Global Climate Models
Scientists simulate the climate system and project future scenarios by observing, measuring, and applying knowledge to computer models. These models represent Earth's surface and atmosphere using mathematical equations, which are converted to computer code. Supercomputers solve these equations to pr
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ELENA Grants: Supporting Sustainable Investments for a Greener Future
ELENA grants provide support for various sustainable investments, including sustainable energy projects, residential renovations, sustainable urban transport initiatives, and more. With a minimum investment requirement of 30 million, ELENA focuses on mature projects with investment returns within 3/
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System Models in Software Engineering: A Comprehensive Overview
System models play a crucial role in software engineering, aiding in understanding system functionality and communicating with customers. They include context models, behavioural models, data models, object models, and more, each offering unique perspectives on the system. Different types of system
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Understanding Sustainable Business Models in the Context of Open Data and Socio-Economic Perspectives
Explore the intricate interplay between sustainable business models, open data practices, and socio-economic perspectives presented by Andrew Coote. Delve into the impacts, assessment methods, and the importance of data accessibility in decision-making. Gain insights into the FAIR principles and the
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Understanding Input-Output Models in Economics
Input-Output models, pioneered by Wassily Leontief, depict inter-industry relationships within an economy. These models analyze the dependencies between different sectors and have been utilized for studying agricultural production distribution, economic development planning, and impact analysis of i
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Sustainable Development as Fundamental Pillar of Global Economic Governance Reform
The need for reform in global economic governance is emphasized for achieving sustainable and shared growth. Key issues include debt burden reduction, sustainable finance increase, and international trade system improvement. International commitments on human rights and sustainable development are n
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Understanding Models of Teaching in Education
Exploring different models of teaching, such as Carroll's model, Proctor's model, and others, that guide educational activities and environments. These models specify learning outcomes, environmental conditions, performance criteria, and more to shape effective teaching practices. Functions of teach
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Understanding Models of Teaching for Effective Learning
Models of teaching serve as instructional designs to facilitate students in acquiring knowledge, skills, and values by creating specific learning environments. Bruce Joyce and Marsha Weil classified teaching models into four families: Information Processing Models, Personal Models, Social Interactio
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Advancing Low Carbon Development in Sustainable Transport
Thierry Nervale, Deputy Director of the Transport SPC EDD Programme, highlights the importance of sustainable transport in achieving economic growth, social equity, and environmental preservation. The UN Conference on Sustainable Development underscores the central role of transportation in sustaina
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Significance of Models in Agricultural Geography
Models play a crucial role in various disciplines, including agricultural geography, by offering a simplified and hypothetical representation of complex phenomena. When used correctly, models help in understanding reality and empirical investigations, but misuse can lead to dangerous outcomes. Longm
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Understanding CGE and DSGE Models: A Comparative Analysis
Explore the similarities between Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) models and Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models, their equilibrium concepts, and the use of descriptive equilibria in empirical modeling. Learn how CGE and DSGE models simulate the operation of commodity and factor
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Enhancing Information Retrieval with Augmented Generation Models
Augmented generation models, such as REALM and RAG, integrate retrieval and generation tasks to improve information retrieval processes. These models leverage background knowledge and language models to enhance recall and candidate generation. REALM focuses on concatenation and retrieval operations,
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Understanding Item Response Theory in Measurement Models
Item Response Theory (IRT) is a statistical measurement model used to describe the relationship between responses on a given item and the underlying trait being measured. It allows for indirectly measuring unobservable variables using indicators and provides advantages such as independent ability es
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Embedding Education for Sustainable Development in the Curriculum: The Scottish College Project
Embedding Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in the curriculum is crucial for meeting current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. The concept of sustainable development encompasses social, environmental, and economic elements. Education for
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Exploring Business Models in Entrepreneurship for Computer Science
Today's lecture covered the fundamentals of business models in entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of value creation and value capture. It discussed various types of business models, including the Up-Front Charge Model and the Transaction Fee Model, highlighting their respective features an
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Understanding Discrete Optimization in Mathematical Modeling
Discrete Optimization is a field of applied mathematics that uses techniques from combinatorics, graph theory, linear programming, and algorithms to solve optimization problems over discrete structures. This involves creating mathematical models, defining objective functions, decision variables, and
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Observational Constraints on Viable f(R) Gravity Models Analysis
Investigating f(R) gravity models by extending the Einstein-Hilbert action with an arbitrary function f(R). Conditions for viable models include positive gravitational constants, stable cosmological perturbations, asymptotic behavior towards the ΛCDM model, stability of late-time de Sitter point, a
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Understanding Wireless Propagation Models: Challenges and Applications
Wireless propagation models play a crucial role in characterizing the wireless channel and understanding how signals are affected by environmental conditions. This article explores the different propagation mechanisms like reflection, diffraction, and scattering, along with the challenges and applic
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Models for On-line Control of Polymerization Processes: A Thesis Presentation
This presentation delves into developing models for on-line control of polymerization processes, focusing on reactors for similar systems. The work aims to extend existing knowledge on semi-batch emulsion copolymerization models, with a goal of formulating models for tubular reactors. Strategies, ba
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Understanding N-Gram Models in Language Modelling
N-gram models play a crucial role in language modelling by predicting the next word in a sequence based on the probability of previous words. This technology is used in various applications such as word prediction, speech recognition, and spelling correction. By analyzing history and probabilities,
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Understanding Models of Sustainable Development in Environmental Engineering
Models of sustainable development play a crucial role in enhancing our comprehension of sustainability concepts, facilitating information gathering, analysis, and coordination, as well as educating professionals, policymakers, and the general public. The Three Pillar Basic Model is one of the renown
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Understanding Information Retrieval Models and Processes
Delve into the world of information retrieval models with a focus on traditional approaches, main processes like indexing and retrieval, cases of one-term and multi-term queries, and the evolution of IR models from boolean to probabilistic and vector space models. Explore the concept of IR models, r
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Understanding Cross-Classified Models in Multilevel Modelling
Cross-classified models in multilevel modelling involve non-hierarchical data structures where entities are classified within multiple categories. These models extend traditional nested multilevel models by accounting for complex relationships among data levels. Professor William Browne from the Uni
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Understanding General Equilibrium Models and Social Accounting Matrices
General Equilibrium Models (CGE) and Social Accounting Matrices (SAM) provide a comprehensive framework for analyzing economies and policies. This analysis delves into how CGE models help simulate various economic scenarios and their link to SAM, which serves as a key data input for the models. The
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Evolution of Customer Roles in Sustainable Business Development
The evolution of technology has empowered consumers to make informed choices and payments, transforming them into clients, consumers, and payers. Businesses must adapt to satisfy diverse customer desires in real-time to achieve sustainable development and create active customers. Shifting from sales
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Sustainable Business Model Design with Triple-Layered Canvas
Explore the Triple Layered Business Model Canvas as a tool for designing sustainable business models, presented at the ARTEM Organizational Creativity International Conference in 2015. The innovative approach offers a structured way to enhance sustainability in business planning and development.
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Evolution of Business Models from Subcontracting to Cocontracting and Full Package Production
The evolution of business models from subcontracting to cocontracting and full package production is discussed in this presentation by Francesco Pellizzari. It explores the origin of product specifications, functions in the business value chain, identification of business models, and evolution patte
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Understanding Retrieval Models in Information Retrieval
Retrieval models play a crucial role in defining the search process, with various assumptions and ranking algorithms. Relevance, a complex concept, is central to these models, though subject to disagreement. An overview of different retrieval models like Boolean, Vector Space, and Probabilistic Mode
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Understanding the Dynamics of Building a Successful Business in Nigeria
Starting a successful business in Nigeria requires careful planning, from ideation to business registration. This process involves developing a solid business idea, creating a detailed business plan, and registering the business with the Corporate Affairs Commission. By navigating the unique challen
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Assessing Business Model Ontologies for Sustainable Business Viability
This research delves into the assessment framework for business model ontologies to ensure the sustainability and viability of business models. It focuses on embedding decentralized energy supply within a combined energy infrastructure to create new business models. The study aims to identify the mo
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Understanding Scientific Models and Their Applications
Explore the world of scientific models through this informative content covering physical, mathematical, and conceptual models. Discover why models are used in science, their types, and potential limitations. Delve into the importance of utilizing models to comprehend complex concepts effectively.
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Understanding Composite Models in Building Complex Systems
Composite models are essential in representing complex entities by combining different types of models, such as resource allocation, transport, and assembly models. Gluing these models together allows for a comprehensive representation of systems like the milk industry, where raw materials are trans
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Creating Sustainable Business Models to Address Real-World Problems
Explore the process of defining problems, assessing opportunities, and creating sustainable solutions within the realm of business models. Discover the importance of delivering value to customers, operationalizing solutions, and supporting long-term success. Learn how to build a community-focused or
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Understanding Business Models and Strategies for Profitable Success
Explore various business models such as industrialization of services, loyalty models, online auctions, and more to find ways to make money and cater to market needs effectively. Learn about the key components of a business model canvas and the importance of identifying target markets for successful
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Challenges and Strategies for Sustainable Growth in China
China has experienced significant economic growth in the past three decades, moving millions out of poverty and becoming a global economic powerhouse. However, challenges such as growing inequality, environmental strains, and the need for more sustainable growth strategies have emerged. Addressing t
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Sustainable Business Models for Data Repositories Project
This project focuses on addressing the challenge of sustainable business models for data repositories in light of increasing data volumes and stewardship requirements. Dr. Simon Hodson, Executive Director of CODATA, highlights the importance of innovative funding models and the need for a strong val
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Business Model Reporting for Value Creation
Integrated Reporting (IR) plays a crucial role in forging business partnerships and facilitating sound decision-making. Understanding the organizational business model is essential for long-term sustainability and value creation. The global approach to business model reporting encompasses business s
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