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Security Strategies of Small States in a Changing World
Journal on Baltic Security, 2017 How are small states adjusting to a changing security environment and managing tensions with greater powers in their neighbourhood? Much of the recent literature on small states spends a great deal of time examining challenges to small states and their ...
Vaicekauskaitė Živilė Marija
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Product market relationships and cost of bank loans: evidence from strategic alliances [PDF]
This paper examines the effects of strategic alliances on non-financial firms’ bank loan financing. We construct several measures to capture firms’ alliance activities using the frequency of alliance activities, the prominence of the alliance partner and
Fang, Yiwei +3 more
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Why, when the image of the French in the New Zealand Press 1900-1914 was a divided one, did New Zealand enter World War I allied to France? : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in History at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2015 From the earliest days of colonisation French designs upon British (and later New Zealand) interests in the Pacific were poorly defined and non-specific but they were often cited as a motive for action or reaction as circumstances required.
Watts, Alistair Clive
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State‐Owned Enterprises and Cross‐Border Alliances [PDF]
, 2023 Chenchen Huang +2 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.In this experimental study, the mechanical properties of additively manufactured Ti‐6Al‐4V lattice structures of different geometries are characterized using compression, four point bending and fatigue testing. While TPMS designs show superior fatigue resistance, SplitP and Honeycomb lattice structures combine high stiffness and strength. The resulting
Klaus Burkart +3 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This article presents the NFDI‐MatWerk Ontology (MWO), a Basic Formal Ontology‐based framework for interoperable research data management in materials science and engineering (MSE). Covering consortium structures, research data management resources, services, and instruments, MWO enables semantic integration, Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and ...
Hossein Beygi Nasrabadi +4 more
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Open Content Alliance Update [PDF]
, 2008 As part of the Boston Library Consortium, in the fall of 2007 the University of New Hampshire Library began participating in the Open Content Alliance (OCA), a mass digitization project intended to make scanned library materials freely accessible to the ...
Exline, Eleta
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.HKUST‐1/TiO2 composite materials show a very high photocatalytic hydrogen evolution rate which increases as a function of the irradiation time until reaching a plateau and even surpasses the performance of the 1%Pt/TiO2 material after three photocatalytic cycles.
Alisha Khan +9 more
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Non-aggression pacts: context and explanation
International TheoryThe existing literature offers contrasting views on the causes and effects of non-aggression pacts. Some scholars contend that these agreements impose audience costs that prevent an ongoing rivalry from escalating to war. Others claim that states use non-
Alexander Lanoszka
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The Contribution of Global Alliances to Airlines’ Environmental Performance [PDF]
, 2019 Global alliances have traditionally been related to improvements in the economic and operational performances of companies, particularly in the airline industry.
Payán Sánchez, Belén +2 more
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