A
hierarchical system refers to a structured arrangement where people or things are organized in a top-down order, with levels of authority and power.
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Furthermore, a closed society tends toward a unitary
hierarchical system of classification, in that to each person one basic class designation is applied, and this designation fixes the person's place in the rank order of society.
There was a strict
hierarchical system in place within most recruitment offices and a unique set of rules to be obeyed.
In 1990, CEC formed a long - term partnership with the late Dr. Patrick Dolan, whose work
on hierarchical systems change assisted CEC in developing a comprehensive set of strategies for supporting districts, including District and School Leadership Teams.
For the past few years, Hamers has been looking
at hierarchical systems, groups of three or more celestial bodies that orbit each other.
Mlynek and reform - minded officials at other universities face enormous challenges: tight funding, a
rigid hierarchical system, and a decline in the number of international students who are fluent in German, to mention a few.
In the same way that someone in the military first notices whether another soldier is wearing the same uniform before looking at the insignia that mark that soldier's rank, the ants operate in a
highly hierarchical system and must pay attention to the context as well as the details of an individual's status.
Influenced by post-structural theory, Halley's work conflates technological innovation, namely cells and closed circuits,
with hierarchical systems of power.
By the 1970s, new problems such as overpopulation, limited natural resources and pollution that couldn't be solved by
normal hierarchical systems had arrived.
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a
distributed hierarchical system used by servers that use the Internet Protocol (IP) to convert IP adresses (such as 85.135.343.120) into names and vice versa.
Hierarchical systems of church government pose mental health hazards for ministers who have not resolved their authority problems.
And as the Catholic clergy anyway know that their club is no church but a business company with spiritual paint they accept
this hierarchical system.
Communism westernized the Russian political imagination in a perverse way, to be sure, but its triumph put a complete end to older, more traditional ways of understanding society as
a hierarchical system underwritten by a sacred authority.
Possibly,
the hierarchical system will be leveled to an even playing field where people can look each other in the eye.
The current revolution in roles has two basic thrusts — to bring full equality of opportunity and treatment for women and men, and to end
the hierarchical system which keeps some people on the bottom so others can be on the top.
We were no longer on
a hierarchical system of sins with ours being the worst.
- the priority of unity over plurality (uniformity) One - way communication «from above to below» corresponds to
the hierarchical system of strict superiority and subordination.
Hauge had helped to break the mercantilist economic system and
the hierarchical system of church government.
A prevailing concern in France is the difficulty that early career scientists have in achieving independence in
a hierarchical system dominated by experienced heads of labs and departments, particularly in the universities.
Eventually, she would like to return to Japan but wants to establish her scientific career first, citing
the hierarchical system as one of the reasons she would prefer to work abroad initially.
Instead, locations are identified using
a hierarchical system of numbers designating apartment, building, block and district, which are then nested within cities and prefectures.
«We're also interested in exploring how this robust, but switchable behavior, has the collective behavior of seta in
a hierarchical system,» Greaney added.
Despite all the pushing and shoving one has to endure (or apply) en route to press screenings here at Cannes — as well as
the hierarchical system of badges I lamented in last year's post — a critic's life at the festival is a relatively sheltered one.
The premise — of replicants being more than they seem, worthy of equal value as humans — is compelling, particularly since we can see parallels to the way
the hierarchical systems of our own world treat their servant classes.
And
its hierarchical system was a self - perpetuating con.
For decades, our nation tried to wage war against our urban - education problems with a conscript - army mentality: Compulsion and a rigid,
hierarchical system were the tools at hand to drive change.
The bite is also some communicative skill that shows the canines their place in
their hierarchical system: the biggest jaw, the best teeth, the strongest bite are the alphas.
Once they understand
the hierarchical system of their family, they are very docile and eager to please their masters.
After fighting your way through a few lower level Orcs you are pointed in the direction of
this hierarchical system where an Orc military structure is presented to you.
The investigation of language and the rationale to organize knowledge into legible and
hierarchical systems are fundamental to his practice.
Someone might have something to say that is relevant in a certain context at a certain time, but there is
no hierarchical system of truth...».
Those are good questions, with candidate answers at multiple levels within
a hierarchical systems framework.
The problem is that the IPCC adopt
a hierarchical system which gives a relatively small number of scientists the power to dismiss the views of other IPCC contributors, if they disagree with them.
The various types of contacts have
a hierarchical system in TimeSolv when creating invoices.