Search results for "credibility"

Developing adult motivation for continuous training

2021

Traditional education focused primarily on the moment of teaching, on the moment of transmitting information, knowledge, and only then on aspects related to ethical, motivational, moral nature. Contemporary society in a continuous remodeling and change, no longer coincides, no longer accepts such a system. Traditional learning does not keep pace with contemporary society. The aim of this study is to investigate the motivation of learning in adulthood. In the motivational structure of the investigated adults, extrinsic reasons predominated, indirectly related to the learning activity, such as: the need to advance professionally, to keep up with the times, to obtain a social status as high as…

The Artificial Society Analytics Platform

2020

Author's accepted manuscript Social simulation routinely involves the construction of artificial societies and agents within such societies. Currently there is insufficient discussion of best practices regarding the construction process. This chapter introduces the artificial society analytics platform (ASAP) as a way to spark discussion of best practices. ASAP is designed to be an extensible architecture capable of functioning as the core of many different types of inquiries into social dynamics. Here we describe ASAP, focusing on design decisions in several key areas, thereby exposing our assumptions and reasoning to critical scrutiny, hoping for discussion that can advance debate over be…

Sustainability of Pension Systems in the Baltic States

2016

Objective: The objective of the paper is to identify how the concept of sustainability is understood and ensured in the pension systems of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania; and what implications it brings to the performance of pension schemes. Research Design & Methods: Analysis of various conceptual and methodological approaches to the notion of sustainability of pension systems. Comparative analysis of present pension legislation, as well as preceding stage of pension reforms,   accompanied by a number of numerical models. Findings: The understanding of sustainability is limited by narrow ‘fiscal’ meaning in Latvia, compared to more a multifaceted concept that includes the principle of socia…

CREDIBILIDAD CORPORATIVA EN CADENAS TELEVISIVAS: ANTECEDENTES Y EFECTOS

2013

RESUMENLa creciente competencia está facilitando la aplicación del brand management en muchas industrias de medios, cuyos participantes necesitan establecer una credibilidad de marca clara y memorable. En este contexto, se ha planteado la presente investigación con información procedente de 816 valoraciones, a fin de de analizar los antecedentes capaces de explicar el desarrollo de una óptima credibilidad corporativa, así como sus efectos posteriores desde la perspectiva del consumidor. Para tal fin, han sido consideradas las cadenas televisivas de primera generación que operan en abierto en el territorio nacional (TVE 1, Antena 3, Tele 5, Cuatro y Sexta).ABSTRACTIncreasing competition is f…

Validity of content‐based techniques for credibility assessment—How telling is an extended meta‐analysis taking research bias into account?

2021

Fact-checking y vigilancia del poder: La verificación del discurso público en los nuevos medios de América Latina

2018

El fact-checking ha experimentado un desarrollo importante en los últimos años, como técnica destinada a la verificación del discurso público, en un momento en que la difusión de noticias falsas o la pérdida de calidad y credibilidad de los medios alcanza cotas preocupantes. Este artículo analiza nueve iniciativas surgidas desde 2010 en media docena de países latinoamericanos, representativas de un ecosistema emergente en una región enfrentada a menudo con problemas para alcanzar una verdadera democracia mediática. Desde una aproximación cualitativa y cuantitativa, esta investigación compara la metodología de trabajo y las modalidades de evaluación que presentan, así como las temáticas y ac…