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British Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT What are the social processes of integrating new production technologies into existing work processes? How do management and trade union approaches shape the implementation and debugging of new technologies on the shopfloor? Drawing on the industrial relations literature on debugging and four cases of technological change at a major Canadian ...
Daniel Nicholson
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Multi-mode single sideband time modulation harmonic adaptive beamforming
Zhongguo Jianchuan YanjiuObjectiveThis study proposes an innovative beamforming method to achieve high-efficiency harmonic adaptive beamforming through multi-mode single sideband time modulation technology.MethodA multi-mode single sideband time modulation module containing ...
Tao YANG +6 more
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Similarity law research of submarine flow-induced noise
Zhongguo Jianchuan YanjiuObjectiveThis study aims to investigate the similarity laws of submarine flow-induced noise with a view to enhancing the assessment accuracy of submarine stealth performance. MethodsA flow field simulation of the SUBOFF submarine model is conducted using
Yang SONG, Pingjian MING
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Ship-owners' decisions to outsource vessel management [PDF]
Shipping companies frequently outsource the management of their vessels. In this paper, we use data from Lloyd's Register Fairplay (2009) on 45,456 vessels belonging to 9,580 different shipowners to investigate the extent of outsourcing in shipping and ...
François-Charles Wolff, Pierre Cariou
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Building a Potemkin village in occupied China: Japan's wartime system of linked trade, 1939–43
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract The paper discusses the novel but little‐known exchange rate system of Japanese‐occupied North China during the Second Sino‐Japanese War, in which exporters were given the right to import in the form of a piece of yellow paper, which could be sold in the secondary market.
Shinji Takagi
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Numerical simulation analysis of hydrodynamic characteristics of open-frame ROVs
Zhongguo Jianchuan YanjiuObjectivesIn recent years, with the continuous development of offshore engineering into deep-sea waters, remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) have been widely used in various fields such as marine scientific research, marine resource exploration, and subsea
Wo ZHANG, Tiaojian XU
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History and Theory, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1955, Hisayuki Miyakawa published an article that sought to introduce American and European scholars to the work of the Japanese Sinologist Naitō Konan (1866–1934). Miyakawa drew particular attention to what he called the “Naitō hypothesis”—that is, Naitō’s argument that China became modern during the Song dynasty (960–1279).
CHRISTIAN DE PEE
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Zhongguo Jianchuan YanjiuObjectiveTo enhance the application effectiveness of the decomposition-based optimization method in the large-scale optimization design of ship cabin structures, a constraint progressive relaxation adjustment strategy and a computational resource ...
Qiangjun LUO +3 more
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An evaluation of Nigerian ports post-concession performance [PDF]
Purpose: The quest for efficiency is claimed to be the major objective of port privatisation and this has led many ports in Africa to undertake port reforms.
Nwanosike, F. +2 more
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