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Verification of the Thermal Expansion Effect of Silicone Molds Intended for Production of the Prototype Components Using Vacuum Casting Technology

open access: yesCommunications, 2022
The article deals with vacuum casting technology and especially with the assessment of the influence of the tempering temperature of silicone molds on the dimensions of future castings.
Peter Spišák   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impacts of Environmental Regulations on Competitiveness

open access: yesReview of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2017
This article reviews the empirical literature on the impacts of environmental regulations on firms’ competitiveness as measured by trade, industry location, employment, productivity, and innovation.
Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Misato Sato
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact Of The Manufacturing Sector On The Export Competitiveness Of European Countries – A Spatial Panel Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this paper is to determine how changes in the export competitiveness of the EU economy (measured by exports and net exports) depend on changes in the competitiveness of processing industries, on the basis of manufacturing data from 19 EU ...
Kordalska, Aleksandra, Olczyk, Magdalena
core   +2 more sources

Analysis of competitiveness in Colombian family businesses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: Building on the resource-based view and the configuration theory, the purpose of this study uses a systemic and multidimensional competitiveness index (CI) i.e.
Lafuente González, Esteban Miguel   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Are Firms in Corporate Groups More Resilient During an Economic Crisis? Evidence from the Manufacturing Sector in Poland

open access: yesJournal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation, 2016
Corporate groups are specific types of business networks that generate particular advantages for firms. They allow corporates to reduce costs, develop the pool of resources and increase the flexibility of operations and responses to external shocks among
Barbara Jankowska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Spectral Reflectance-Based Smart Farming Tools and a Conventional Approach to Determine Herbage Mass and Grass Quality on Farm

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2020
The analysis of multispectral imagery (MSI) acquired by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and mobile near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) used on-site has become increasingly promising for timely assessments of grassland to support farm management.
Leonie Hart   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Foreign Firm Characteristics, Absorptive Capacity and the Institutional Framework for FDI Spillovers

open access: yesJournal of Banking and Financial Economics, 2015
A vast set of empirical evidence has been amassed over the past decade on the existence and direction of foreign direct investment (FDI)-generated horizontal and vertical spillovers.
Thomas Farole, Deborah Winkler
doaj   +1 more source

No evidence for associations between men's salivary testosterone and responses on the Intrasexual Competitiveness Scale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: Many previous studies have investigated relationships between men’s competitiveness and testosterone. For example, the extent of changes in men’s testosterone levels following a competitive task predicts the likelihood of them choosing to ...
Debruine, Lisa M.   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Setup, Test and Validation of a UHF RFID System for Monitoring Feeding Behaviour of Dairy Cows

open access: yesSensors, 2020
Feeding behaviour can be used as an important indicator to support animal management. However, using feeding behaviour as a tool for dairy cow management an automatic sensor system is needed.
Felix Adrion   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Finance and Competition [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
We investigate the role of financial constraints for product market competition in a general equilibrium model, where firms may differ in terms of own wealth and/or efficiency. We find that, in general, the amelioration of financial constraints increases competition (it lowers the Lerner index of markups) in financially dependent sectors even when ...
Ana Fernandes   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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