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Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2021 Hub-and-spoke (HS) networks are cost-effective because they allow the realization of economies of density. However, the cost of point-to-point (PP) networks may be lower than that of HS networks when certain conditions, such as cargo demand, bunker price,
Hoshi Tagawa +2 more
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Trust-Aware Delivery of Composite Goods [PDF]
, 2007 The vast majority of the interactions in typical online communities nowadays is between complete strangers. In such settings reputation reporting and trust management models play a crucial role for proper functioning of those communities. A lot of work has been done on the issues of collecting and spreading reputations and subsequent computation of ...
Despotovic, Zoran, Aberer, Karl
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The delivery of goods as (modus acquirendi) of property [PDF]
, 2012 The delivery means the transfer of possession of property from one person, seller, to another, buyer. The seller delivers goods to buyer if he delivers them physically, if he makes symbolic delivery by delivering document of title to them (e.g. a bill of
Popov Danica
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Informative Voting and the Samuelson Rule [PDF]
, 2006 We study the classical free-rider problem in public goods provision in a large economy with uncertainty about the average valuation of the public good. Individual preferences over public goods are shaped by a skill and a taste parameter.
Sahm, M. +3 more
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Improving a Firm's Performance within a Strategic Shipping Alliance
Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2019 Shipping companies have proactively participated in various strategic alliances within the industry to improve their competitive advantage. Previous studies have addressed how shipping companies gain benefits from strategic alliances.
Eon-Seong Lee
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Impact of maritime logistics on archipelagic economic development in eastern Indonesia
Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2021 The efficiency of logistics is a determinant in developing trade cooperation between regions. Many areas in the eastern part of Indonesia have a flawed logistics system that results in a low level of competitiveness.
Chairullah Amin +3 more
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Refining maritime Automatic Speech Recognition by leveraging synthetic speech
Maritime Transport ResearchMaritime transport serves as a critical component of global trade and logistics, enabling the movement of goods and resources across oceans and waterways.
Christoph Martius +3 more
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Polysaccharides in Ocular Drug Delivery [PDF]
, 2019 Polysaccharides, such as cellulose, hyaluronic acid, alginic acid, and chitosan, as well as polysaccharide derivatives, have been successfully used to augment drug delivery in the treatment of ocular pathologies.
Arto Urtti +9 more
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Autonomous ferries in light of labor regulations—A passenger perspective
Maritime Transport ResearchWe study the potential effects of introducing autonomous ferries in a transportation system of water buses. We develop two integer linear programming models and a heuristic to find weekly passenger transportation plans.
Christian Braathen +2 more
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Spatial planning of the circular economy in uncertain times
Maritime Transport ResearchThe circular economy (CE) brings many opportunities, but also many challenges for ports, cities, and their hinterland. The goal of this paper is twofold. First, we embrace the inherent uncertainty of the spatial impact of the CE on ports and cities.
Karel Van den Berghe +7 more
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