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Wal-Mart Stores : replanteando la imagen corporativa
(Universidad Panamericana, 2009)En noviembre de 2005, se publicaba un documental titulado: "Wal-Mart: El gran costo del bajo costo", el cual reunía una serie de argumentos que atacaban las políticas laborales y esquemas de negocios de esta transnacional. ... -
Walmart Stores Inc. : estrategia de marca privada como respuesta a crisis financiera
(Ana Fernanda Argüello Guerrero, 2009)Walmart Stores Inc. desarrolló en Noviembre del 2008 una respuesta a la crisis financiera en Estados Unidos. Desde su casa matriz en Bentonville, Northwest Arkansas, el equipo de Marcas Estatégicas encabezado por la ... -
Walt Disney Company y Pixar Inc.: ¿adquirir o no adquirir?
(Josefina Muñoz M., 2020-07)Para llevar a cabo la evaluación financiera de las compañías Walt Disney y Pixar Inc. ¿Adquirir o no adquirir? se selecciona el análisis fundamental por tratarse de un modelo más apegado a la realidad económica de empresas ... -
Watermarking of HDR images in the spatial domain with HVS-Imperceptibility
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2020-08-26)This paper presents a watermarking method in the spatial domain with HVS-imperceptibility for High Dynamic Range (HDR) images. The proposed method combines the content readability afforded by invisible watermarking with ... -
The ways and means of liberal education
(Universidad Panamericana, Instituto de Humanidades, 2022-01)This is the second of three lectures on the theme of Liberal Education and Human Freedom presented late in 2017 as a master class in Catedra Carlos Llano. The lectures were given at Universidad Panamericana’s campuses at ... -
Weak passpoint passwords detected by the perimeter of Delaunay triangles
(Hindawi Limited, 2022)PassPoint is a graphical authentication technique that is based on the selection of five points in an image. A detected vulnerability lies in the possible existence of a pattern in the points that make up the password. The ... -
Wearable devices and IoT applications for symptom detection, infection tracking, and diffusion containment of the COVID-19 pandemic: a survey
(Zhejiang University, 2021)Until a safe and effective vaccine to fight the SARS-CoV-2 virus is developed and available for the global population, preventive measures, such as wearable tracking and monitoring systems supported by Internet of Things ... -
Wearable urban mobility assistive device for visually impaired pedestrians using a smartphone and a tactile‐foot interface
(MDPI AG, 2021-06-04)This paper reports on the progress of a wearable assistive technology (AT) device designed to enhance the independent, safe, and efficient mobility of blind and visually impaired pedestrians in outdoor environments. Such ... -
Weighted sums of squares via generalized eulerian polynomials
(Fibonacci Association, 2017-12)We give explicit formulas for the weighted sum of squares σm-1 j=0 zj (aj + b)2, where a, b ∈ C are given, and z ∈ C, z ≠ 0, 1 is the weight. In the case a, b ∈ Z and z ∈ Q, we show that there is a one-To-one correspondence ... -
Welcome to the jungle : the problem of language in Kierkegaard an Wittgenstein
(Universidad Panamericana, 1992)El problema del lenguaje es una de las fuerzas motivacionales detrás de los escritos tanto de Kierkegaard como de Wittgenstein. Después de clarificar este problema, el autor intenta esbozar las soluciones ofrecidas por ... -
Wetland Ecotourism
(Springer, 2019)Wetlands are important ecosystems worldwide that have provided a number of ecosystems services. Ecosystem services are a wide range of social, economic, cultural, and environmental benefits that people receive from ecosystems ... -
What doesn’t kill you makes you more engaged : rethinking the link between organizational hardship and organizational commitment
(Routledge, 2019)Research has consistently shown that organizational hardship (e.g., role ambiguity and conflict, work overload, organizational injustice) has a negative effect on organizational commitment. However, we posit that receiving ... -
What drives profit income in Mexico’s main banks? evidence using machine learning
(MDPI, 2023-03)Historically, the banking system has been critical to the development of economies by addressing funds efficiently—from customer savings and investors to the productive activities of people and companies, financing consumer ... -
What is an intelectual "turn"? : the liber de causis, Avicenna and Aquinas's turn to phantasms
(2013)Este artículo pretende dilucidar la expresión utilizada por Tomás de Aquino “vuelta al fantasma”, con la intención de esclarecer lo que entiende por “vuelta”. Se argumenta que el marco conceptual subyacente al “giro ... -
What is pre-socratic ethics?
(Cambridge University Press, 2017)The field of ancient Greek ethics is increasingly emerging as a major branch of philosophical enquiry, and students and scholars of ancient philosophy will find this Companion to be a rich and invaluable guide to the themes ... -
What rules and laws does Socrates obey?
(Universidad Panamericana, 2019)Socrates' thought of justice and obedience to laws is motivated by a will to avoid the destructive effects of Sophistic criticisms and theories of laws. He thus requires-against theories of natural law-an almost absolute ... -
When corporate social responsibility meets human rights. Business planning based on moral absolutes
(Universitat Ramon Llull, 2022)What happens when Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Human Rights meet? This article argues that although CSR is a worthy attempt to propose social-aimed better practices for managerial decisions, a human rights ... -
When corruption is cultural : exploring moral, institutional and rule-based concepts of corruption
(Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2019)It is often asserted that people are conditioned to act corruptly by their cul ture in a way they cannot help themselves. The aim of this paper is to use a multi-disciplinary approach, both from political theory and political ... -
When not even safe in her own home : adjudicating violence against children in 19th century Mexico City
(2002)Courts in Mexico City have long recognized that crimes of violente against children, such as rape, murder and infanticide, are particularly horrifying to society. Before the modem era of codification and, most recently, ... -
‘When They See Us’: La televisión como contra-narrativa sobre las experiencias racistas
(Universidad Panamericana, Escuela de Comunicación, 2020-11-01)Bajo el nombre “counter narratives” algunos textos adheridos a la llamada Critical Race Theory han impulsado el valor académico y social de las historias –personales, ajenas o recreadas– para contrarrestar narrativas ...