Humanity, despite increasing connectedness and homogenization, remains a variegated enterprise, with rabbits a prime source of protein in western Europe and China even as they are, at substantial cost, sterilized and nurtured by animal lovers in Canada.
There's a long line of argument pointing to an eventual end to war, in part due to the increased connectedness and interdependence of human societies for whom it was once easier to identify someone else on the planet as the "other" — and thus a threat.
Additionally, patients with AD showed increased connectedness and randomization in the small-world model [78].
The increasing connectedness has made communities more vulnerable for their dependence on a complex network of critical infrastructures.
Given these dynamics and given the increasing connectedness of people across the country, Crowdsourcing and related business models have huge potential but will take inherently Indian forms.
The conditions to promote mastery of complexity include avoiding oversimplification, providing multiple representations, increasing connectedness of concepts and skills, and offering explicit guidance on managing complexity (Hmelo-Silver et al. 2007; Jacobson & Wilensky 2006; Spiro et al. 1988).
Several concepts that were present in the literature (Green et al., 2012; Lee, 2008), such as the increased connectedness among supervisors and supervisees and the more intensive supervision, were also evident in the interview data.
Michael Chui, a partner at the McKinsey Global Institute and co-author of the report, noted how increased connectedness could impact cities for the better, with benefits to infrastructure like sewers, electrical grids and transportation systems.
The tensions over trade we are witnessing today are therefore a race between globalization -- the increasing connectedness and interdependence of our economic systems -- and the capacity of our political and legal systems to level the playing field in terms of "collective preferences".
The increasing connectedness of the Africa region means that EVD is now a problem of international concern.
