Division of labor
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T his paper examines the staffing, division of labor, and resulting profitability of primary care physician practices. Division of labor is viewed as a mechanism to increase the efficiency of production processes through specialization.... more
Although largely absent from modern accounts of the Industrial Revolution, watches were the first mass produced consumer durable, and were Adam Smith’s pre-eminent example of technological progress. In fact, Smith makes the notable claim... more
This article draws from my reading and thinking in sociology in interaction with my lived experience as a sociology graduate student and a political activist over the last ten years. As a graduate student, I have found it frustrating to... more
"Now written as a chapter in Rational Freedom vol 2 Philosophical Origins by Dr Peter Critchley This paper considers Rousseau’s importance as a prophet of popular sovereignty and of the democratic state. In examining these claims, this... more
This study examines the hypothesis that the effect children have on their parents' marriages is due to stress in the parental role. A multivariate model was specified to assess the... more
A partir d’une problématique suscitée par l’élaboration de l’Observatoire des Conditions de Travail de l’Agence Nationale pour l’Emploi (ANPE) auquel nous avons participé en Convention Industrielle de Formation par la Recherche (CIFRE),... more
‘Herbert Marcuse and the Legacy of One Dimensional Man’, International Herbert Marcuse Society Conference, https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/rbml/files/2014/09/One-Dimensional-Man-at-Fifty-Conference-Program1.pdf
Bu makale fındık temalı iş ve imece türkülerinde bahçe tarımı, iş bölümü ve toplumsal cinsiyeti sözlü folklor kuramları bakımından incelemektedir. Türkü performansını, işlevini bahçe gibi mekânlar ile imece çalışma biçimleri üzerinden... more
Uvod Interesovanje za pojam, strukturu, načine prilagođavanja izmenjenim društveno-istorijskim uslovima i nestajanje porodične zadruge naročito je bilo veliko u XIX veku. Vuk Karadžić je 1818. godine, objavljivanjem Srbskog riječnika,... more
הערת האגב הידועה של מרקס מתוך חיבורו שלא הושלם, תיאוריות על ערך-עודף. "הפילוסוף מייצר רעיונות, המשורר – שירים, המטיף – דרשות, הפרופסור – ספרי-לימוד וכן הלאה. והפושע מייצר פשעים..."
In this paper, through the history of women in Afghanistan, I want to locate the position of women in the future by lessons learnt from the past. Given Afghanistan's current situation of poverty, political disenfranchisement and... more
Gontier, N. (2016) Symbiogenesis, History of. In: Kliman, R.M. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology. vol. 4, pp. 261–271. Oxford: Academic Press.
BackgroundPhosphatase and TENsin (PTEN) homolog is a negative regulator that takes part in IIS (insulin/insulin-like signaling) and Egfr (epidermal growth factor receptor) activation in Drosophila melanogaster. IIS and Egfr signaling... more
Kuhn wanted to install a new research agenda in philosophy of science. I argue that the tools are now available to better articulate his paradigm and let it guide philosophical research instead of itself remaining the object of... more
Globalisation is an ambiguous concept that is an integral part of the world that we live in. It is multi-faceted and whether it is defined in economic, political or socio-cultural terms; the concept itself is likened to a living organism... more
The successful life of insect societies has evolved from the division of labor among more or less specialized individuals, who carry out all necessary tasks for the maintenance and growth of the colony. The extreme division of labor has... more