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Practical Methodology for Developing Visions for Carbon‐Neutral Cities and Communities

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cities and communities play important roles in sustainable development and climate change mitigation. This study presents a novel framework for developing carbon‐neutral visions for cities and communities. We established five “principles,” investigated options encompassing four parameters (management, goal setting, actions, and quantification),
Kei Gomi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forum selection clauses : different regulations from the perspective of cruise ship passengers

open access: yesPoredbeno Pomorsko Pravo, 2007
This paper represents a comparison between legal approaches to passenger protection in the United States and European Union. The author focuses on forum selection clauses in cruise passenger tickets and their treatment in proceedings following an ...
Igor Volner
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Aerodynamic Characteristics of Intercity High-Speed Trains Meeting in Tunnels

open access: yesChengshi guidao jiaotong yanjiu
[Objective] The aerodynamic loads and instantaneous pressure changes generated when intercity high-speed trains meet in tunnels seriously affect the train operation safety and the passengers′ aerodynamic comfort.
ZHANG Baozhen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resource reallocation across successive systemic innovations: How Rolls‐Royce shaped the evolution of the turbojet, turboprop, and turbofan

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Despite the importance of resource reallocation in shaping a variety of strategic outcomes, strategy scholars have paid only limited attention to the processes by which firms reallocate their resources across successive systemic innovations.
Gino Cattani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Athens Convention relating to the Carriage of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea (PAL) [PDF]

open access: yes
The Convention was adopted at a Conference, convened in Athens in 1974 and was designed to consolidate and harmonize two earlier Brussels conventions dealing with passengers and luggage and adopted in 1961 and 1967 respectively.
International Maritime Organization, (IMO)
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From armed roots to airline routes in South America: A dual imprinting perspective

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Reserch Summary We propose that founding partner relationships can leave distinct imprints on organizations that differ in durability and in how they respond to subsequent changes involving the founding partner. Examining South American airlines founded between 1919 and 1984, we argue and find that such relationships simultaneously create an ...
Kunyuan Qiao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Horse-Drawn Carriage Crossing a Waterway

open access: yes, 2016
An image scanned from a black and white negative of a two-horse drawn carriage with two passengers; the carriage appears to be crossing a stream.https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/bert_call/3861/thumbnail ...
Call, Bert
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Windows of opportunity: how have railways and passengers seen and used the view from the train? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Inspired by a previous study into the 1950s British Railways Diesel Multiple Units, this dissertation examines the experience of the view from the train window.
Cochrane, Steven Martin Paul
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Fast learning and sustained exploration: The role of timely performance feedback

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary How should organizations manage learning dynamics? Strategy theories suggest “more‐is‐better”—fast, frictionless sharing enhances performance—while organizational learning theory warns that “less‐is‐more,” as fast learning causes premature convergence.
Jerker Denrell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Topical issues of the regulation of international air carriage: the liability of an air carrier with respect to passengers

open access: yes, 2012
This thesis deals with those issues in regulation of international air carriage, which are in the centre of interest of passengers. Author focuses on two key legal instruments establishing different regimes of air carrier's liability.
Ajgl, Tomáš
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