These were tiny windows into disparate situations that evoked readers' compassion, and provided them a way to improve people's lives in their community.
A transaction that could be done on the market moves into the firm.According to Mr Williamson, one lesson from organisational theory is the importance of identifying common patterns of behaviour in seemingly disparate situations.
And yet the effort is made every day, in any number of disparate situations.
It can be hard enough to agree and to solve misunderstandings in oral communication between two people sharing the same temporal and spatial context, harder still in written discussions between people from different parts of the world in different time zones and often completely disparate situations.
I took great pride in the ability to find similarities between two otherwise seemingly disparate situations.
Mr. Garfinkel's seminal work, published in 1967 under the title "Studies in Ethnomethodology," was a series of essays that examined a number of seemingly disparate situations to expose the common-sense assumptions that are needed to make social life work.
In effect, for Stillman, exposition is a matter of form; the deft interweaving, from the very start of "The Cosmopolitans," of disparate situations arises from a sense that labelling, whether through self-identification or the identification of others, is itself an act of high drama.
The model draws on activity and situation awareness theories as well as the Belief-Desire Intention and Case-based Reasoning techniques in intelligent systems with the goal of enabling clinicians in disparate locations to gain a common representation of relevant situational information in each other's work contexts based on the notion of practice.
He offered three examples in disparate industries: PepsiCo, United Technologies and Intel.
