Sentence examples for descriptive knowledge of from inspiring English sources

The following courses provide a descriptive knowledge of astronomical objects and astrophysics of the universe.

Certainly, humans have no intuition, or direct insight, into an intelligible world, but the presence in them of certain "pure intellectual concepts"—such as those of possibility, existence, necessity, substance, and cause enables them to have some descriptive knowledge of it.

The aims of the SB in Economics degree program are threefold: to give students a firm grounding in modern economic theory and a basic understanding of economic processes; to provide a descriptive knowledge of the US and world economies; and to develop in students the capabilities for quantitative analysis and independent thought.

For that very reason, descriptive knowledge of the psychological or biological constitution of human beings can be understood as providing us with knowledge of plausible constraints for evaluating the validity of various normative standards.

The challenge now resides in integrating the anatomic, mostly descriptive knowledge of neoplastic disease processes, with cellular and molecular biology, as well as genetics.

Effective interventions for patients with persistent MUPS in general practice are yet to be established, but should be based on treatment studies where more descriptive knowledge of the patients is included.

There is a mature body of descriptive knowledge on how BPS affects different dimensions of process performance and on the partially conflicting nature of these BPS effects (Münstermann et al. 2010; Rosenkranz et al. 2010; Schäfermeyer et al. 2010).

Summing up, despite the mature body of descriptive knowledge on BPS, there is a lack of prescriptive knowledge on how organizations can determine to what level they should standardize their processes, considering the partially conflicting effects of BPS on process performance.

Below, we compile those insights from the extant body of descriptive knowledge on BPS that indicate how BPS affects the dimensions of process performance included in the Devil's Quadrangle.

However, only very few studies leverage this body of descriptive knowledge to support organizations in determining an appropriate BPS level for their processes (Münstermann and Weitzel 2008; Romero et al. 2015).

With descriptive knowledge, the characteristics of events, interactions, and persons can be taken apart and analyzed (deconstructed) into episodic and semantic memories of specific past occurrences, and used to make sense of and act accordingly on similar experiences [ 45].