Sentence examples for top-down modes from inspiring English sources

Generally, the term governance describes the neoliberal reform in traditionally top-down modes of governing public affairs (Jessop 1998; Lemos and Agrawal 2006).

In a general way, the notion of governance reflects the recognition that bottom-up processes complement conventional top-down modes of command and control, without entirely replacing them [29, 30].

The other members of Blaster Masters development team created the system of alternating between the 2D platforming and top-down modes.

This consensus seeking approach is believed to have a greater chance of success than top-down modes of decision making, but the process is necessarily slow, and there is "inadequate experience around the world to know if it will succeed in all existing and aspiring nuclear nations".

Savage, explosive 2-player action with totally strange top-down Mode 7 stages.

The heating/air-conditioning system has a top-down mode that automatically redirects air to the foot and lap areas as needed.

An example of contrived collegiality is when a facilitator comes from the district office and teachers are involved in a centrally mandated programme to develop new ways of teaching in a school; it is contrived in the sense that teachers are expected to work collegiality 'into' their own school in more top-down mode.

For example, business representative organisations and political leadership (across left, right and green) have supported (big) "wind", via a continuation of the top-down mode of network generation and transmission, while farm representative groups and many rural and community groups have expressed opposition or concern over proposed developments.

In combat mode, the screen changes to a top-down mode with dimetric projection, where the player decides what actions the characters will take in each round.

However, this is mostly done in a top-down manner, which overemphasizes a rational, technocratic planning mode while underemphasizing interrelationships among actors.

To understand the basis of such effects, theoretical ecologists have sought to develop top-down models that use phenotypic data to provide an understanding of the physiological mode of action of stress effects.