The theory of two-level planning (alternatively, Kornai–Liptak decomposition) is a method that decomposes large problems of linear optimization into sub-problems...

Construal level theory (CLT) is a theory in social psychology that describes the relation between psychological distance and the extent to which people's...

The two-factor theory (also known as Herzberg's motivation-hygiene theory and dual-factor theory) states that there are certain factors in the workplace...

The theory of planned behavior (TPB) is a psychological theory that links beliefs to behavior. The theory maintains that three core components, namely...

those who initiated the use of mathematical methods in economic planning. He elaborated the theory of two-level planning with Tamás Lipták and directed...

of knowledge of urban planning. There are nine procedural theories of planning that remain the principal theories of planning procedure today: the...

The two-nation theory was an ideology of religious nationalism that advocated Muslim Indian nationhood, with separate homelands for Indian Muslims and...

social prestige of the donor; thus the socio-economic practices of consumerism derive from conspicuous consumption. In The Theory of the Leisure Class:...

Dantzig–Wolfe decomposition Theory of two-level planning Variable splitting Basic solution (linear programming) — solution at vertex of feasible region Fourier–Motzkin...

central place theory as a retail location planning tool. The hierarchy of shopping centers has been widely used within the planning of "new towns". In...

The dead Internet theory is an online conspiracy theory that asserts that the Internet now consists mainly of bot activity and automatically generated...

Ancient Chinese urban planning encompasses the diverse set of cultural beliefs, social and economic structures, and technological capacities that historically...

The theory of constraints (TOC) is a management paradigm that views any manageable system as being limited in achieving more of its goals by a very small...

Initially game theory addressed two-person zero-sum games, in which a participant's gains or losses are exactly balanced by the losses and gains of the other...

Participatory planning is an urban planning paradigm that emphasizes involving the entire community in the community planning process. Participatory planning emerged...

individuals of a higher income level is inversely related to its demand by those of a lower income level. social behavior social choice theory social dividend...

Rational choice theory refers to a set of guidelines that help understand economic and social behaviour. The theory originated in the eighteenth century...

program, depending on the intended use. A theory of change developed at the outset is best at informing the planning of an initiative. Having worked out a change...

functions: planning, organizing, commanding, coordinating and controlling. Planning: Deciding what needs to happen in the future and generating action plans (deciding...

Relativism and Planning the Good Society" (1971). The hedonic treadmill viewpoint suggests that wealth does not increase the level of happiness. Hedonic...

Goals, Plans, Action theory explains how people use influence over others to accomplish their goals. This theory is prominent in the field of interpersonal...

non-occurrence of a stimulus serve as a reinforcer? This question is addressed by several theories of avoidance (see below). Two kinds of experimental settings...

are as follows: Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, Co-Ordinating, Reporting and Budgeting. In his piece "Notes on the Theory of Organization",...

dimensions theory is a framework for cross-cultural psychology, developed by Geert Hofstede. It shows the effects of a society's culture on the values of its...

The Excellence theory is a general theory of public relations that “specifies how public relations makes organizations more effective, how it is organized...

and language practices, language planning is part of language policy – a typology drawn from Bernard Spolsky's theory of language policy. According to Spolsky...

Unit Planning is the proper selection of learning activities which presents a complete picture. Unit planning is a systematic arrangement of subject...

"Applying Lacanian Insight and a Dash of Derridean Deconstruction to Planning's 'Dark Side'," Planning Theory, vol. 4, pp. 87–112. Atmospheric Environment...

Terror management theory (TMT) is both a social and evolutionary psychology theory originally proposed by Jeff Greenberg, Sheldon Solomon, and Tom Pyszczynski...

Urban planning education is a practice of teaching and learning urban theory, studies, and professional practices. The interaction between public officials...