Sentences with phrase «very hierarchical»

As well, their partnership structures can create very hierarchical, cloistered decision - making, which preserves a workplace culture that reflects these values.

The world of law is very hierarchical and has many barriers.

«A corporation is a very hierarchical entity and to force people who have become aware of senior wrongdoing by management to press the issue only through interaction with senior management or with the board just ignores the reality of how a corporation operates.

If you have a very hierarchical, controlling environment where there's a lot of planning involved in making any minute change, that set up isn't really going to work for this iterative, incremental improvement approach.

The Confucian philosophy is very hierarchical and secondary materials has led to all sorts of cruel acts, such as discrimination against women.

«Class was very structured, very hierarchical.

I feel like it's pretty laid - back compared to the situation in the US, which is usually very hierarchical.

At the time, cockpits were very hierarchical, based on the belief that copilots needed to implement pilot orders quickly and without question, lest the delay and doubt promote indecision and disorder.

«It wasn't necessarily what I expected: Working there is like being in military — it's very hierarchical and very structured.»

It's useful to remember that families are usually very hierarchical by nature and the role of parents is to lead the tribe or gang rather than resolve individual problems.

Zeckle asked: In Christianity, we have various views on women and their roles in society and faith — ranging from a very hierarchical, patriarchal view to egalitarian; does Islam have a wide range of views of women as Christianity does?

The Zetas structure was never very hierarchical, but there were some very obvious leaders that we could identify.

But that is where this industry comes from, we're talking cleaning, it is a very hierarchical environment.

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However, his reasoning is that the role of «manager» is hierarchical, which runs the risk of eroding the very foundations of an organic community.

There was the traditional hierarchical bureaucracy that was very homogenous, very orderly, and that had clear career paths.

The hierarchical lines of authority are very clear.

It is obviously very difficult for the hierarchical teaching office, with its understanding of benefiting from the assistance of the Holy Spirit, to recognize that its teaching might be in error.

It is obviously very difficult for the hierarchical teaching office, with its understanding of benefiting from the assistance of the Holy Spirit, to recognize that its teachings might be in error.

And all the transcendental properties of each and every existent can only be known as necessarily belonging to every being, in an analogous and hierarchical manner, because they are implicitly affirmed in every act of cognition as necessarily belonging to every possible object of knowledge by reason of the very character of a knowing subject.

Writing in Commonweal, Peter Steinfels, senior religion reporter for the New York Times, describes what is now a very tired scenario: «A church that is democratic, egalitarian, open, embracing, tolerant, innovating, lay - led, diverse, and affirmative of American values is pitted against a church that is autocratic, hierarchical, dogmatic, discriminating, clerical, monolithic, and committed to a European past.»

What is so exceptional about enzymes and what creates their hierarchical significance is the simplicity of their collective function which results from their very detailed complexity.

While Tertullian's disillusionment could be due to the rapid decline of Christian community life, which he traces back to moral laxity in the sphere of sexual behaviour, the decline, as he understood it, could also be due to a tension in the life of the community provoked by a more and more hierarchical understanding and ordering of life, which neglects the horizontal relationships, affecting the very texture of Christian communities.

I'm very uncomfortable with the official hierarchical church, often very ashamed of it, particularly lately — ashamed not only of the pedophilia scandal, but of the behavior of the American hierarchy during the presidential election.

The very fact of our noticing and being bothered about chance occurrences is a clue to the fact of a hierarchical universe in which causal paths involving distinct levels at times cross each other to our dismay or delight.

Of course it is also true that a certain amount of stability is part of the very nature of hierarchies in that hierarchical structuring prevents the collapse of the whole edifice if there is a local disturbance at one of the levels.

Thus the issue of science and religion revolves very closely around the question of the legitimacy of hierarchical thinking.

I have very little hope of converting thinkers like Mayr to the hierarchical vision.

It involves a relational and hierarchical vision of matter as that which, in its very being, is known and organised, controlled and directed, by spiritual mind.

And Ecuadorian universities tend to be «very politicized and hierarchical, [which] is a general problem in underdeveloped countries.»

This idea might be considered esoteric were it not for the fact that there are reasons to think that just such a hierarchical disintegration by a very large comet had occurred within the past 20 - 30 kyr, the largest remnant being Comet Encke.

Whereas before it had been a very stiff, established, hierarchical society, now if you were young and talented, you had possibilities.»

It's an uneven playing field to begin with,» Darrien Gipson said in addressing the amazing disparity between the stats regarding the numbers of women compared to men from the very start of the hierarchical ladder to achievement in noviemaking.

First, at the risk of sounding ageist, because of the hierarchical nature of Japanese companies, it winds up being that the most senior executives at the company cut their teeth during NES and Super NES days and do not really understand modern gaming, so adopting things like online gaming, account systems, friends lists, as well as understanding the rise of PC gaming has been very slow.

Looking through the very different paintings in the Studio School installation, it's clear that the artist isn't always interested in classical, hierarchical composition.

As with many painters, Kelani uses photography as a preparatory tool for his work however very few artists in Nigeria have placed it on the same level given the reinforced hierarchical barriers between the «art» of painting and mechanical procedure of photography.

Unless you are planning an infinite hierarchical Bayesian regress (prior on prior on prior...), bounds on prior probabilities are very important in Bayesian analysis.

The interface is very similar to every other administration tool — the treeview on the left allows you to look for settings in a hierarchical folder structure, there is a list of settings, and a preview panel that gives you more information about the particular setting.

As an Indigenous scholar you are embedded in the institutions that have produced the knowledge which created and sustained racial hierarchical arrangements which placed us at the very bottom.