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Business

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Relational capital Relational capital is one of the three primary components of intellectual capital, and is the value inherent in a company's relationships with its customers, vendors, and other important constituencies. It also includes knowledge, capabilities, pro ...
, the value inherent in a company's relationships with its customers, vendors, and other important constituencies *
Relational contract Relational may refer to: Business * Relational capital, the value inherent in a company's relationships with its customers, vendors, and other important constituencies * Relational contract, a contract whose effect is based upon a relationship o ...
, a contract whose effect is based upon a relationship of trust between the parties * Relational goods, goods that cannot be enjoyed alone *
Relational Investors {{Infobox company , name = Relational Investors LLC , type = Private , foundation = 1996 , location = San Diego California , founder = Ralph V. Whitworth, Co-Founder David H. Batchelder, Co-Founder , industry = Financial services , produc ...
, an activist investment fund based in San Diego, California


Computing

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Relational calculus The relational calculus consists of two calculi, the tuple relational calculus and the domain relational calculus, that are part of the relational model for databases and provide a declarative way to specify database queries. The raison d'être ...
, part of the relational model for databases that provides a declarative way to specify database queries * Relational database, a database that has a collection of tables of data items, all of which is formally described and organized according to the relational model ** Relational classification, the procedure of performing classification in relational databases **
Relational data mining Relational data mining is the data mining technique for relational databases.Dzeroski, Saso, Lavrač, Nada (Eds.), Relational Data Mining, Springer 200/ref> Unlike traditional data mining algorithms, which look for patterns in a single table ( prop ...
, the data mining technique for relational databases * Relational concept, a set of mathematically defined tuples in tuple relational calculus *
Relational model The relational model (RM) is an approach to managing data using a structure and language consistent with first-order predicate logic, first described in 1969 by English computer scientist Edgar F. Codd, where all data is represented in terms of tu ...
, a database model based on first-order predicate logic * Relational operator, a programming language construct or operator that tests or defines some kind of relation between two entities


Linguistics

* Relational grammar, a syntactic theory which argues that primitive grammatical relations provide the ideal means to state syntactic rules in universal terms * Relational noun, a class of words used in many languages * Relational oppositeness, the relationship between two words which seem to be opposites but actually imply each other


Mathematics

* Relational algebra, an offshoot of first-order logic and of algebra of sets concerned with operations over finitary relations * Relation (mathematics) such as binary relation, a collection of ordered pairs of elements of a set


Psychology

* Relational aggression or covert bullying, a type of aggression in which harm is caused through damage to one's relationships or social status * Relational disorder, a disorder affecting a relationship rather than an individual in the relationship *
Relational psychoanalysis Relational psychoanalysis is a school of psychoanalysis in the United States that emphasizes the role of real and imagined relationships with others in mental disorder and psychotherapy. 'Relational psychoanalysis is a relatively new and evolving ...
, a school of psychoanalysis in the United States that emphasizes the role of real and imagined relationships with others in mental disorder and psychotherapy


Other uses

* Relational art, a mode or tendency in fine art practice originally observed and highlighted by French art critic Nicolas Bourriaud * Relational dialectics, a concept within communication theory *
Relational theory Relationalism is any theoretical position that gives importance to the relational nature of things. For relationalism, things exist and function only as relational entities. Relationalism may be contrasted with relationism, which tends to emphasize ...
, a framework to understand reality or a physical system in such a way that the positions and other properties of objects are only meaningful relative to other objects


See also

* Relational schema (disambiguation) * {{disambiguation