Purpose The purpose of this paper is to conceptualise how various value dimensions of Harambee, the Kenyan culture, affect the fostering of entrepreneurial behaviours …
Hybrid socio-hydrological modeling has become indispensable for managing water resources in an increasingly unstable ecology caused by human activity. Most work on the …
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between consumers' cultural values and their functional food perception. Design/methodology/approach The …
We generalize the voter model to include social forces that produce conformity among voters and avoidance of cognitive dissonance of opinions within a voter. The time for both …
KKKM Ramaboa, I Fredericks - Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive …, 2020 - karger.com
Background: In societies where the value of filial piety is observed, a preference for caregiving to take place at home exists. In fact, institutional and paid home care for people …
HVD Parunak, TC Belding, R Hilscher, S Brueckner - AAMAS (3), 2008 - abcresearch.org
When the same set of people interact frequently with one another, they grow to think more and more along the same lines, a phenomenon we call “collective cognitive …
CW Chen, HY Chang, JH Chen… - International Journal of …, 2016 - inderscienceonline.com
Adoption of innovative products such as smartphones may be due to a mixture of experienced considerations and psychological perceptions. By synthesising adoption …
HVD Parunak - Proceedings of The 8th International Conference on …, 2009 - ifaamas.org
Multi-agent systems are an attractive approach to modeling systems of interacting entities, but in some cases mathematical models of these systems can offer complementary benefits …