For instance, a body of literature indicates that large group teaching with audience response systems (ARS) can have positive benefits such as short-term knowledge retention (Karaman, 2011), provide an important knowledge gauge for students (Alexander et al., 2009), and increase problem-solving skills through interactive learning (Mazur, 2009).
Second, this study is the first one, to our knowledge, that gauges intra-firm knowledge flows using dollar-denominated measures of HQ services provided by parents to their subsidiaries.
Forbes.com asked Young & Rubicam to identify the most respected brands in 10 emerging-market economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China, Mexico, Argentina, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Thailand using BrandAsset Valuator surveys measuring consumer "esteem," which reflects how much a brand is liked, and "knowledge," which gauges familiarity and understanding.
In this paper, we introduce the BaRatin method for the Bayesian analysis of stationary rating curves and we apply it to three typical cases of hydrometric stations with contrasted flow conditions and variable abundance of hydraulic knowledge and gauging data.
When we test new technologies to understand their main side effects, we are dependent on the current state of scientific knowledge to gauge that impact.
Chinese imperial leaders used them to gauge knowledge, intellect, and moral integrity when selecting civil servants.
Judges gauge knowledge of sprayer calculations and proper use of spraying equipment, ensuring the safety and efficacy for herbicide applications.
Armed with this knowledge, you can gauge the needs of another negotiator, set the emotional tone of discussion, and reach a mutually acceptable agreement.
The test given at the elementary level, the Illinois Standards Achievement Test, has been criticized as too easy and would be miscast as a tool for evaluating teachers, according to teachers and parents who came to the forum, when the test was designed exclusively for gauging knowledge in particular subject areas.
To gauge knowledge qualitatively, participants were asked to rate pictures of sleeping infants as safe, unsafe, or not sure.
Thus, herders gauge knowledge of land degradation in terms of production performances of livestock, and these are invariably related to the status of the soils and key forage plant species.
