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121Cultural consensus theory — supports a framework for the measurement and evaluation of beliefs as cultural; shared to some extent by a group of individuals. Cultural consensus models guide the aggregation of responses from individuals to estimate (1) the culturally… …
122critical theory — In sociology, critical theory is most closely associated with the Frankfurt School of Social Research, although its origins can be traced back through Hegelianism and Western Marxism generally. The term now describes a very diverse strand of… …
123Transcendence theory — In mathematics, transcendence theory is a branch of number theory that investigates transcendental numbers, in both qualitative and quantitative ways.TranscendenceThe fundamental theorem of algebra tells us that if we have a non zero polynomial… …
124Alliance theory — The Alliance Theory (or General Theory of Exchanges) is the name given to the structural method of studying kinship relations. It finds its origins in Claude Lévi Strauss s Elementary Structures of Kinship (1949), and is opposed to the… …
125Narrative theory — Narrative theory, or narratology, is the study of narrative or story, written or otherwise. The founder of narrative theory is often held to be Aristotle, whose study of plot in drama gave rise to the study of narrative as an art form, known as… …
126Post-modern portfolio theory — [The earliest citation of the term Post Modern Portfolio Theory in the literature appears in 1993 in the article Post Modern Portfolio Theory Comes of Age by Brian M. Rom and Kathleen W. Ferguson, published in The Journal of Investing, Winter,… …
127Chamberlain's Theory of Strategy — Geoffrey P. Chamberlain’s theory of strategy [1] was first published in 2010. The theory draws on the work of Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. [2], Kenneth R. Andrews [3], Henry Mintzberg [4] and James Brian Quinn [5] but is more specific and attempts to… …
128Maslowian Portfolio Theory — (MaPT) creates a normative portfolio theory based on human needs as described by Abraham Maslow.[1] It is in general agreement with behavioral portfolio theory, and is explained in Maslowian Portfolio Theory: An alternative formulation of the… …
