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This book gathers selected papers presented at the 2020 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST’20), held in Budva, Montenegro, from April 7 to 10, 2020. WorldCIST provides a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences with and challenges regarding various aspects of modern information systems and technologies. The main topics covered are A) Information and Knowledge Management; B) Organizational Models and Information Systems; C) Software and Systems Modeling; D) Software Systems, Architectures, Applications and Tools; E) Multimedia Systems and Applications; F) Computer Networks, Mobility and Pervasive Systems; G) Intelligent and Decision Support Systems; H) Big Data Analytics and Applications; I) Human–Computer Interaction; J) Ethics, Computers & Security; K) Health Informatics; L) Information Technologies in Education; M) Information Technologies in Radiocommunications; and N) Technologies for Biomedical Applications.
Constitutional law in Latin America embodies a mosaic of national histories, political experiments, and institutional transitions. No matter how distinctive these histories and transitions might be, there are still commonalities that transcend the mere geographical contiguity of these countries. This Handbook depicts the constitutional landscape of Latin America by shedding light on its most important differences and affinities, qualities and drawbacks, and by assessing its overall standing in the global enterprise of democratic constitutionalism. It engages with substantive and methodological conundrums of comparative constitutional law in the region, drawing meaningful comparisons between ...
Rodolfo Morales is a Mexican painter who incorporates magical realism into his work.
In today’s global and complex environment, traditional views towards organizational management are not enough for businesses to thrive. It’s only by bringing together different approaches can management styles develop fast enough to keep pace with the ever-changing big picture.
In 1996, Guillermo O’Donnell taught a seminar at the University of Notre Dame on democratic theory. One of the questions explored in this class was whether it is possible to define and determine the “quality” of democracy. Jorge Vargas Cullell, a student in this course, returned to his native country of Costa Rica, formed a small research team, and secured funding for undertaking a “citizen audit” of the quality of democracy in Costa Rica. This pathbreaking volume contains O’Donnell’s qualitative theoretical study of the quality of democracy and Vargas Cullell’s description and analysis of the empirical data he gathered on the quality of democracy in Costa Rica. It also inclu...
El presente estudio plantea una alternativa a la actual tendencia en el desarrollo de políticas de gestión sectoriales en el ámbito público. Frente a planes estratégicos, planes urbanísticos y planes de desarrollo, propone el Plan de Desarrollo Humano que contempla dos ámbitos de actuación: lo territorial y lo social. A partir de estudio comparado de los casos de Andalucía (España) y Jalisco (México), la autora desarrolla un instrumento de gestión y planificación, cuya finalidad es impulsar una política integral encaminada a mejorar las condiciones de vida de la población. Como resultado de la investigación es el diseño de un instrumento que incluye un esquema de actuación donde se articula los objetivos de las estrategias territorial y social, con la finalidad de impulsar una política integral para el Estado de Jalisco.
The first book to engage in a comprehensive examination of the human right to water in theory and in practice.
Elegant catalogue of exhibition dedicated to artist Santiago one of Mexico's most original artists, with a solid career in the scene of contemporary art. While Santiago's early artistic expressions were painting and drawing, lately she choose to see inside herself through created objects constructed with materials taken from her own body. Her artistic experiments include the use of her own blood and hair integrating them to other elements (antique textiles, rice paper, wax, seeds and crystal) to create collage art objects full of meanings regarding her existence emotions and anguish. Exhibition curated by Jorge Contreras.
A historical and comparative analysis investigating two hundred years of migration and citizenship laws in South America.