If anything, Lucent's woes highlight an old-economy technology company focused previously on voice telephone calls and PC-centric practices that has struggled to make the transition to the new economy's emphasis on data exchanges and Internet-centric activities.
The analysis, led by senior Brookings Institution fellow Ian Hathaway and "Rise of the Creative Class" author Richard Florida, examines the flow of venture capital over 100,000 deals from 2005 to 2017 and details how the historically US-centric practice of venture capital has become a global phenomenon.
Litigation is usually a peculiarly US-centric practice, but not these days.
The jars also suggest the western, euro-centric practice of "collecting" the exotic "other".
The following sections both unpack our foundational understanding and outline directions for the emergence of such a people-centric practice of HPSR.
The smell-rich environment, scent-centric cultural practices and evident lack of taboos enjoyed by the Jahai and Maniq are, she believes, correlated with their recall and use of smell-related words.
And companies should insist that the third-party services with which they work follow these consumer-centric privacy practices.
The training should challenge ethno-centric beliefs, practices, unwitting prejudice and racist behaviours.
There is an increasing interest in finding ways to apply architecture-centric principles and practices in an Agile fashion Agile architecting.
The increasing popularity and adoption of Agile Software Development ASDD) methods have brought architecture-centric methods and practices into question as agile followers tend to perceive architecture in the context of plan-driven software development.
With the the on-going revision of digital standards in healthcare, increasing requirements for doctors, the proliferation of mobile devices and wearable gadgets — along with the market's shift to more patient-focused incentive structures and consumer-centric models — small practices are struggling to keep up.
