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Experimental Investigation of the Explosion Effects on Reinforced Concrete Slabs with Fibers
BuildingsIn today’s world, concrete structures are exposed to various influences, including explosive actions. With the increasing use of fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC), it is essential to investigate its response to blast effects.
Marija Kušter Marić +4 more
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Differences in physical readiness between army combat arms in Croatian armed Forces
, 2010 Members of Croatian Armed Forces (CAF), are selected in the army branches and combat arms according to their health status, psychological characteristics, military skills and physical readiness (PR). Each combat arm service has its own special demands regarding all above mentioned characteristics and especially PR.
Dizdar, Dražan +4 more
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What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
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PLANNING OF TRAINING AIRCRAFT FLIGHT HOURS
Croatian Operational Research Review, 2010 Maintenance of the training aircraft causes downtime of operations and thereby reduces the operational availability, which is crucial for flight planning in a training organisation.
Visnja Vojvodić Rosenzweig +2 more
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Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Electoral systems in deeply divided societies are pivotal for peace and stability among ethno‐national groups. Consociationalism and centripetalism are the most widespread approaches from which derive the major incentives for electoral systems in deeply divided, dyadic societies.
Ivan Pepić
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Technical Change Through Global Value Chains: Evidence From Firms Worldwide
The World Economy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We study the impact of global value chain (GVC) participation on firms' innovation, productivity, and other indicators of technical change. Our dataset encompasses heterogeneous firms from 144 countries at different income levels over the period 2006–2025.
Ivan Ledezma +1 more
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THE EQUIPMENT ACQUISITION PROCESS: ANALYSIS FOR NEGOTIATION
Croatian Operational Research Review, 2011 The analysis for negotiation results in a prescriptive negotiation procedure that improves the decision making process by increasing the understanding of the decision situation and by the explaining rationale for decision.
Irena Peharda, Tihomir Hunjak
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Security and defence reforms: a Croatian armed forces case
Croatian International Relations Review, 2003 Upon declaring independence, the Republic of Croatia had to develop its armed forces from scratch facing aggression and war. The issue of reforming Croatian defense system has been around for almost as long as the Croatian Armed Forces themselves. The Croatian Army Forces proved themselves by victory, when they liberated Croatian occupied territories ...
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 984-1004, September 2026.ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková +4 more
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When Jobs Change: Skills Mismatch and the Value of Training
British Journal of Industrial Relations, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 584-614, September 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the impact of rapidly changing skill requirements on skills mismatch in Europe and the role of training in mitigating adverse effects. Using data on approximately 70 million online job vacancies, we estimate the extent to which occupational skill requirements changed between 2019 and 2023 across European Union (EU ...
Lorcan Kelly, Paul Redmond, Luke Brosnan
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