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    hierarchical

    US /ˌhaɪəˈrɑ:rkɪkl/

    ・

    UK /ˌhaɪəˈrɑ:kɪkl/

    B1
    adj.AdjectiveSeparating into varying levels of importance
    The organization follows a strict hierarchical order

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    Day in the Life of a Japanese Construction Worker

    15:23Day in the Life of a Japanese Construction Worker
    • In the afternoon, she basically continues on with constructing the wall And she not only works in the excavator But she's also responsible for doing other tasks throughout the day So Japan's construction industry typically has a hierarchical approach Frequently using zernekon A.k.a. general contractor Who receive the entire construction project directly from the client And then subcontract the work to other firms Even in smaller construction projects Like individual homes or minor renovations As Japanese prefer the convenience of trusting one party for the project That will ensure it meets all of Japan's strict and complex architectural restrictions And safety regulations Over the hassle and burden of trying to manage multiple subcontractors On their own Despite any savings they would earn Are you done?

      In the afternoon, she basically continues on with constructing the wall And she not only works in the excavator But she's also responsible for doing other tasks throughout the day So Japan's construction industry typically has a hierarchical approach Frequently using zernekon A.k.a. general contractor Who receive the entire construction project directly from the client And then subcontract the work to other firms Even in smaller construction projects Like individual homes or minor renovations As Japanese prefer the convenience of trusting one party for the project That will ensure it meets all of Japan's strict and complex architectural restrictions And safety regulations Over the hassle and burden of trying to manage multiple subcontractors On their own Despite any savings they would earn Are you done?

    • So Japan's construction industry typically has a hierarchical approach, frequently using Zeinekon, aka general contractor, who receive the entire construction project directly from the client and then subcontract the work to other firms.

      So Japan's construction industry typically has a hierarchical approach, frequently using Zeinekon, aka general contractor, who receive the entire construction project directly from the client and then subcontract the work to other firms.

    B1

    South Korea Is Everything Wrong With Society

    19:51South Korea Is Everything Wrong With Society
    • One of these jobs will give you and your family access to a good wage, a good reputation and a higher place in Korea's hierarchical society.

      One of these jobs will give you and your family access to a good wage, a good reputation and a higher place in Korea's hierarchical society.

    • a higher place in Korea's hierarchical society.

      a higher place in Korea's hierarchical society.

    B1

    Project Management: What is a Work Breakdown Structure?

    04:43Project Management: What is a Work Breakdown Structure?
    • So what PMI and the guide to the project management body of knowledge, the PIMBOK guide, says a work breakdown structure is a deliverable-oriented, hierarchical decomposition, so we're breaking something apart, of the work to be executed by the team to accomplish the project objectives and create the required deliverables.

      So what PMI and the guide to the project management body of knowledge, the PIMBOK guide, says a work breakdown structure is a deliverable-oriented, hierarchical decomposition, so we're breaking something apart, of the work to be executed by the team to accomplish the project objectives and create the required deliverables.

    • So this hierarchical decomposition of the work, it looks like this.

      So this hierarchical decomposition of the work, it looks like this.

    B1

    Google Data Center 360° Tour

    08:29Google Data Center 360° Tour
    • Jupyter, our current data center network technology, is a hierarchical design using software-defined networking principles.

      Jupyter, our current data center network technology, is a hierarchical design using software-defined networking principles.

    • is a hierarchical design

      is a hierarchical design

    B1

    Inside the life coaching cult that takes over lives - BBC News

    04:28Inside the life coaching cult that takes over lives - BBC News
    • The structure is steeply hierarchical, but it's heavily isolating.

      The structure is steeply hierarchical, but it's heavily isolating.

    • The structure is steeply hierarchical, but it's heavily isolating.

      The structure is steeply hierarchical, but it's heavily isolating.

    B2

    2012 - with Noam Chomsky & Anonymous [RAP NEWS X]

    07:372012 - with Noam Chomsky & Anonymous [RAP NEWS X]
    • No, we are a movement of free thinkers without hierarchical structure.

      No, we are a movement of free thinkers without hierarchical structure.

    • without hierarchical structure - we're a movement of free thinkers--

      without hierarchical structure - we're a movement of free thinkers--

    B2

    How to architect a collaborative big data platform (Google Cloud Next '17)

    33:12How to architect a collaborative big data platform (Google Cloud Next '17)
    • On the non-relational side, for Cloud Datastore, it's really good for hierarchical data.

      On the non-relational side, for Cloud Datastore, it's really good for hierarchical data.

    • it's really good for hierarchical data.

      it's really good for hierarchical data.

    B1

    The Complicity of Geek Masculinity on the Big Bang Theory

    20:02The Complicity of Geek Masculinity on the Big Bang Theory
    • This hierarchical structure then creates a social system wherein men are encouraged to compete with other men for status and dominance, even within their own peer groups and subcultures.

      This hierarchical structure then creates a social system wherein men are encouraged to compete with other men for status and dominance, even within their own peer groups and subcultures.

    • This hierarchical structure then creates a social system wherein men are encouraged

      This hierarchical structure then creates a social system wherein men are encouraged

    B2

    [subtitle] Steve Jobs Lost Interview 1990 [50 min version from wgbh]

    50:08[subtitle] Steve Jobs Lost Interview 1990 [50 min version from wgbh]
    • faster and faster with each year, ah we cannot change our management hierarchical organization

      faster and faster with each year, ah we cannot change our management hierarchical organization

    • As an example, in an organization, we're starting to see that as business conditions change faster and faster with each year, we cannot change our management hierarchical organization very fast relative to the changing business conditions.

      As an example, in an organization, we're starting to see that as business conditions change faster and faster with each year, we cannot change our management hierarchical organization very fast relative to the changing business conditions.

    A2

    Introduction to Strategic Management

    13:35Introduction to Strategic Management
    • This hierarchical roadmap for the course is included in the course syllabus,

      This hierarchical roadmap for the course is included in the course syllabus,

    • this overall course roadmap is organized hierarchical e and we'll return do it

      this overall course roadmap is organized hierarchical e and we'll return do it

    B1