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Based on interactions with more than 150 senior managers and a wide-ranging review of pertinent case studies, marketing professors Patrick Barwise and Seán Meehan developed five questions managers can pose to help assess their organization's ongoing ability to satisfy customers--and thereby ensure that their products and services stay relevant.
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For example Eric Hammer and Norman Danner (in the book edited by Allwein and Barwise, see the Bibliography) describe a ˜model theory of Venn diagrams™; the Venn diagrams themselves are the syntax, and the model theory is a set-theoretical explanation of their meaning.
Model Theory Hodges, Wilfrid 2009
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The publication of Barwise 1981 in the Journal of Philosophy was followed by two papers providing commentary: Higginbotham 1983 in the same journal, and Vlach 1983 in Synthese.
Situations in Natural Language Semantics Kratzer, Angelika 2009
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Independently from psychological states, but in close connection with the issue of inconsistent information, one could be interested in using impossible worlds to model inconsistent databases (see Barwise 1997).
Impossible Worlds Berto, Francesco 2009
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Barwise, J. G.wron, G. Plotkin, and S. Tutiya, (eds), S.tuation Theory and its Applications: Volume
Diagrams Shin, Sun-Joo 2008
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To formulate his results given his very weak conception of knowledge, Barwise must use non-well-founded set theory (Aczel 1988) in order to allow him to make the necessary circular definitions.
Common Knowledge Vanderschraaf, Peter 2007
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Barwise (1988) proposes another definition of common knowledge that avoids explicit reference to the hierarchy of ˜i knows that j knows that ¦ knows that A™ propositions.
Common Knowledge Vanderschraaf, Peter 2007
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Barwise does not make explicit which axioms of (K1) - (K4) he accepts, but he wishes to analyze a weaker notion of knowledge that is not closed under logical implication, and so he is committed to rejecting (K3).
Common Knowledge Vanderschraaf, Peter 2007
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But it could be taken the way Barwise and Perry use ˜reference™, the way Lewis uses ˜extension™, or the way Kaplan uses
Compositionality Szabó, Zoltán Gendler 2007
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The semantics of definite descriptions can then be given in terms of generalized quantifier theory as in Barwise and Cooper (1981),
Descriptions Ludlow, Peter 2007
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