This chapter explores the nature of safety, beginning with an examination of Hurricane Katrina how it constitutes a case study for engineering ethics, as safety is a matter of degrees and comprised by engineering and nonengineering factors.
The totality of data constitutes a case study that results in proposing an instructional model called iSPACES (which stands for Innovation, Science, Practicals, Application, Conceptualization, Entrepreneurship and Systems), that encompasses core principles of science, systems thinking, and entrepreneurship.
In this respect, the present work constitutes a case study concerning of the Ebola virus transmission among the most affected countries by the virus (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Nigeria).
The paper is organised as follows: Section 2 provides a literature review on international freight transport, Section 3 gives an analysis of traffic between Slovakia and Ukraine, Section 4 describes differences between transport conditions for CIM and SMGS procedures, Section 5 constitutes a case study of the border station Čierna nad Tisou, and Section 6 provides a conclusion.
The datasets were chosen so that the comparison to a previously published highly-cited protocol [23] constitutes a case study that demonstrates the practical benefits of improved statistical power on the resource efficiency and validity of analysis.
What constitutes a case study, and why are case studies and other qualitative research traditions important for understanding teaching and learning?
Although much has been written about case study in terms of the difference in the epistemological bases of seminal authors such as Stake and Yin, Merriam contends that "there is little consensus on what constitutes a case study or how this type of research is done"(p26) [ 6].
An overview of Singapore's approach to risk-based evaluation that adopted this pragmatic approach to optimize limited resources effectively while maintaining robustness in its decisions constitutes a useful case study.
Ornithopods constitute an excellent case study in evolution because, as the various lineages arise and die out from the latest Triassic to the latest Cretaceous, trends in size, complications and elaborations of teeth and chewing mechanisms, adaptations for quadrupedal posture in some forms, and other changes emerge clearly from their phylogenetic patterns.
The capital of Sweden constitutes an interesting case study due to its mixed ownership types, welfare state and rising crime levels.
