Browsing Department of Political Science by Title
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Feedback complexity in integrated climate-economy models
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997) -
Finding order in a contentious Internet
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)This inquiry started with the simple question, "Who manages the Internet infrastructure and how?" Since, this question evolved into an evaluation of the routing system and the institutions that manage it. This institutional ... -
Flooding The Vote: Hurricane Katrina and Voter Participation in New Orleans
(Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, 2008-11-10)The flooding of New Orleans from Hurricane Katrina resulted in a massive and rapid exodus of individuals from New Orleans to locations around the United States. In the midst of the hurricane recovery, the City of New Orleans ... -
Forecasting in international relations: Problems and prospects
(© Gorden and Breach Science Publishers Ltd., 1974)The author argues that forecasting is a problem of reasoning, of reducing uncertainty, and of bounded speculation, and she identifies four types of forecasting goals: (1) understanding the unknown (i.e., prophecy), (2) ... -
Forecasting in international relations: Theory, methods, problems, prospects
(© W.H. Freeman, 1978) -
Framework for Global Accord on Artificial Intelligence (AI)
(© Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022-07-09)Advances in information and communication technologies – global Internet, social media, Internet of Things, and a range of related science-driven innovations and generative and emergent technologies – continue to shape a ... -
The future of Bahrain as a financial center
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994) -
Global accord: Environmental challenges and international responses
(© MIT Press, 1995-09)Global Accord is the first holistic assault on a complex set of environmental issues. It provides a much-needed analytical framework for examining how individuals, groups, and nations create environmental dislocations, and ... -
Global accord: Imperatives for the twenty-first century
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Global e-readiness—for what? Readiness for e-banking
(© Wiley Periodicals Inc., 2005-07-19)With the rapid diffusion of the Internet worldwide, there has been considerable interest in the e-potentials of developing countries giving rise to a first generation of e-readiness studies. Moreover, e-readiness means ... -
The global environment & multinational corporations
(© Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991-04)Global companies must forge a partnership to manage the environment. The fact of human intervention in ecological processes is not in doubt. Despite uncertainties and continued controversy, human influences on the global ... -
Global Knowledge Network
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)The convergence of Digital Economy, Globalization, and Knowledge-based Economy, creates the potential for Global Knowledge Networks and e-Knowledge Commerce. "The e-knowledge markets will grow to be a $1 trillion global ... -
Global knowledge networking for the multinational enterprise
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)This thesis proposes a technology strategy that is formulated to serve as the foundation for a holistic. global knowledge networking strategy for multinational enterprises (MNEs). This thesis is framed in the context of ... -
Globalization of eco–efficiency: GSSD on the world wide web (www)
(© United Nations, 1995)This article presents a pragmatic strategy for accelerating the diffusion of advances in eco-efficiency, and for enhancing two-way communication between industry and its diverse constituencies. Attention is also given to ... -
Globalization of MIT: GSSD on the world wide web (www)
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Globalization, migration, and new challenges to governance
(© University of California Press, 2009)The movement of people across national borders—along with the cross-border flow of ideas, goods, services, and pollutants—has reached unprecedented levels in recent decades. As a result, sovereign states find themselves ... -
Growth, development, and environmental sustainability: Profile and paradox
(© MIT Press, 1993)