This paper discusses city center notions and also the centrality process in the structure(ing) study context. Considers such notions in the conventional urban theory science perspective along with his contributions to the ...

Unlike business models of private banks based on profit maximization and shareholder-oriented governance, alternative banks (such as cooperative banks, government savings banks, and special purpose banks) share business ...

This paper presents the application of artificial neural networks in the analysis of the structural integrity of a building. The main objective is to apply an artificial neural network based on adaptive resonance theory, ...

When is conceptual change so significant that we should talk about a new theory, not a new version of the same theory? We address this problem here, starting from Gould’s discussion of the individuation of the Darwinian ...

In recent years the approach to social theory known as Actor-Network Theory (ANT) has been adopted within a range of social science fields. In organisation studies, ANT has been part of a movement away from a functional ...