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Lexical coverage evaluation of large-scale multilingual semantic lexicons for twelve languages
(LREC 2016, Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, 2016)The last two decades have seen the development of various semantic lexical resources such as WordNet (Miller, 1995) and the USAS semantic lexicon (Rayson et al., 2004), which have played an important ... -
A community of missions: propositions for personal mission within an organization
(2nd Research Workshop: Missions, leadership and sustainability (UIC 2016 - Barcelona), 2016-09)Nowadays the concept of personal mission is a growing trend in companies. However, the question about what is the role of personal mission within the organization is still unanswered. This article ... -
Implementation of MBM in Alpha Omega: connecting personal mission and organizational mission in a small high tech company
(2nd Research Workshop: Missions, leadership and sustainability (UIC 2016 - Barcelona), 2016-09)Alpha Omega Engineering was founded in 1993 and today is one of the world leaders in the production of neurosurgery equipment. It is the first hi-tech Israeli company funded and managed by an Arab. The ... -
Definition of spiritual capital as a part of universities’ mission
(2nd Research Workshop: Missions, leadership and sustainability (UIC 2016 - Barcelona), 2016-09)The present paper poses the different types of capital in order to facilitate universities the understanding of the concept of spiritual capital, since it is a central part of their mission. More ... -
Effective mission implementation: the three dimensions of the mission
(2nd Research Workshop: Missions, leadership and sustainability (UIC 2016 - Barcelona), 2016-09)Several authors have shown that there is a certain “gap” in mission theory, which in practice explains the lack of actual effectiveness in mission implementation. In many cases, this loss is due to ... -
¿Cómo la innovación mejora la calidad de enseñanza del Derecho? Propuestas en un mundo global
(2017)Este volumen recoge experiencias de profesores italianos, ingleses, portugueses, mexicanos y españoles de prestigiosas universidades que pretenden mostrar, por un lado, que la innovación mejora la calidad ... -
Reducing psychic distance through springboard subsidiaries: an exploratory case study
(Distance in International Business: Concept, Cost and Value (Progress in International Business Research), 2017)The aim of this study is to explore how springboard subsidiaries affect the psychic distance between the headquarters (HQ) of multinational companies (MNCs) and a distant target region. The study applies ... -
Cómo construyen la imagen de “pueblo” los partidos Ciudadanos y Podemos
(Actas do XIII Congreso Internacional de Lingüística Xeral. Vigo, 13-15 de xuño de 2018, 2018)Se estudian la formas léxicas del concepto de “pueblo” en los programas políticos de Ciudadanos y Podemos de 2017, y en los tuits publicados en las cuentas de esos dos partidos desde el 17 al 21 de ... -
The representation of ants in catalan contemporary poetry for children
(2018)This chapter draws attention to bestiaries—compilations of poems featuring animals—published for children in Catalan. The representation of the animals in the text and illustrations is analysed using ... -
Mission statement: a systematic review of the literature
(3rd Research Workshop: Missions, leadership and sustainability (UIC 2018 - Barcelona), 2018-06)Purpose: A mission statement is a widely used strategic tool that emphasises an organisation’s uniqueness and identity. This article summarises and offers a critical overview of the literature on ... -
Logic multiplicity in strategy formation
(3rd Research Workshop: Missions, leadership and sustainability (UIC 2018 - Barcelona), 2018-06)Logic multiplicity, as a source of strategic heterogeneity and innovation, has attracted growing interest in recent research. However, while the literature has traditionally considered logic pluralism ... -
B-SMART: a university-industry teaching innovation project
(5th International Conference on Higher Education Advances (HEAd’19), 2019)The present work aims at presenting a teaching innovation project, the BSMART, which has been implemented at UIC Barcelona in the academic year 2018/19. Conceived as a project to respond to social ... -
Implementation of Game-based Learning in Higher Education: an example in HR Management
(5th International Conference on Higher Education Advances (HEAd’19), 2019)The benefits of game-based learning (GBL) are well justified in literature, but there are no abundant studies to its applications in different disciplines in Higher Education (HE). This method proposes ... -
La llengua escapçada: un estudi sobre l’autonomització dels parlars nord-occidentals a la cruïlla catalanoaragonesa
(2019)Aquest treball és la culminació de deu anys de recerca que ens han permès estudiar en profunditat la direccionalitat, el ritme, l’abast i la naturalesa del canvi lingüístic que ha afectat les varietats ... -
The effects of vegetarian and vegan diet during pregnancy on the health of mothers and offspring
(Nutrients, 2019)Vegetarian and vegan diets have increased worldwide in the last decades, according to the knowledge that they might prevent coronary heart disease, cancer, and type 2 diabetes. Althought plant-based ...