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A Claim-based Risk Mapping of Construction All-Risk Insurance in Indonesia

open access: yesConstruction Economics and Building
Construction All-Risk (CAR) insurance is widely used within the construction market. Although constituting a modest fraction of the global insurance market, it registers more claims than other types of insurance. Therefore, identifying the root cause or
Andreas Arianto Pramudya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Letter Written by Katherine Trickey to Her Folks Dated October 13, 1945 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1945
[Transcription begins] The Georgian Hotel letterhead 13 Oct 45 Dear Folks, I have a room here again this week-end – with Iris Cook instead of Marjorie as Marjorie had to ...
Trickey, Katherine W.
core   +1 more source

Digital Technologies for Transparent and Sustainable Supply Chain Management: A Resource Orchestration‐Based View in the Textile Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Implementing digital technologies is touted as the next big step for the firms aiming to improve sustainability in their supply chains. These technologies are often credited with the potential to improve transparency and achieve sustainability.
Amna Farrukh, Aqeel Ahmed, Sadaat Yawar
wiley   +1 more source

Design and implementation of geographic information system with mobile terminal and 5G network

open access: yesIET Networks, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Remote insurance mainly completes quotation, insurance application and payment through the PC terminal and mobile terminal, and the premium directly enters the insurance account. This article takes remote insurance as an example. First, it analyses the requirements of the remote insurance and insurance system, and then collects data from the ...
Huijun Xiao, Tangsen Huang, Ensong Jiang
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating the Double Edge of Product‐Service Systems: User Behavior, Adoption, and Rebound Effects

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Product‐service systems (PSS) have been considered a promising approach to operationalizing the circular economy. Although many studies have outlined the potential sustainability gains of PSS solutions, it is still unclear what factors drive PSS adoption and how behavioral changes result in rebound effects, undermining their potential ...
Marina Fernandes Aguiar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevator dynamic monitoring and early warning system based on machine learning algorithm

open access: yesIET Networks, EarlyView., 2022
In order to monitor and warn the elevator dynamics, in this work, the machine learning algorithm is introduced, and the particle swarm algorithm is used to perfect the model. The model is optimised, and the experimental comparison shows that the optimisation of the model parameters can further improve the accuracy of the elevator load prediction. Then,
Shuai Zhang, Qiangguo Yin, Jinlong Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Is the Market Classification of Risk Always Efficient? - Evidence from German Third Party Motor Insurance [PDF]

open access: yes
The efficiency of market-determined risk classification in automobile insurance is a lasting matter of controversy. It can be traced back to the 1950s (Muir, 1957) and received broad economic attention in the 1980s when spiralling car insurance premiums ...
Reimund Schwarze, Thomas Wein
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Case Study : Stroud Sustainable Integrated Transport - Stroud Valley's Community Car Club (SVCCC) - (Stroud, England) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Transport is an important issue in almost everyone’s lives and is of particular significance in the context of sustainable communities. Car clubs provide a more socioeconomically and environmentally sustainable transport option.
Rogerson, Robert, Sadler, Sue
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Natural disasters: blessings in disguise? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study examines the impact of natural disasters on market returns and on several industries that are likely to be affected by the disasters. We find that different natural disasters have different impacts on the returns of the market and on those of ...
Koerniadi, Hardjo   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The Perils of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Controversies: Implications for a Firm's Financial and Nonfinancial Performance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although ESG controversies are on the rise, research investigating them yields contradictory findings. The paper provides resolutions to the debate through investigating (a) how ESG controversies influence firms' short‐term and long‐term financial performance; (b) how firms navigate ESG controversies' effect; and (c) how ESG controversies ...
Amalesh Sharma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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