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What makes urban governance co-productive? Contradictions in the current debate on co-production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Following a number of prominent concepts in urban planning, like participatory planning or self-help housing, co-production has started to gain momentum in the global South context. While it is has been long discussed as a means of service provision, the
Galuszka, Jakub
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Institutional transplant and American corporate governance: the case of Ferodyn [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper examines the relationship between employment relations and American corporate governance using the case of Ferodyn*. In response to difficult industry conditions and sagging performance, American-owned Landis* Steel Corporation and Japanese ...
Konzelmann, Suzanne J.
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Strategi Penataan Kawasan Peternakan di Kabupaten Blitar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The research result shows that the zoning of KINAK is based on the critical and even less productive field for planting. Furthermore, several factors have significant effect on KINAK arrangement social norm system of the local society as well as general ...
Ginting, E. (Eliezer)
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Rent Seeking and Government Ownership of Firms: An Application to China’s Township-Village Enterprises. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Using its control of regulated inputs, a government agency extracts rents from a manager who undertakes an investment. Such government rent-seeking activity leads to a typical hold-up problem.
Che, Jiahua
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Elucidation of the disulfide folding pathway of hirudin by a topology-based approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
A theoretical model for the folding of proteins containing disulfide bonds is introduced. The model exploits the knowledge of the native state to favour the progressive establishment of native interactions.
De Filippis, V.   +3 more
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Commons - Whose Commons? Considering conceptual approaches to rural space of production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The article takes its point of departure in current suggestions stating that the idea of ‘commons’ could be a universal and normative guideline for how to organise a part of the interplay between nature and human activity.
Ingemann, Jan Holm
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Leeway for the loyal: a model of employee discretion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article examines the factors underlying task discretion from an economist's perspective. It argues that the key axis for understanding discretion is the trade-off between the positive effects of discretion on potential output per employee and the ...
Allen N. J.   +21 more
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Conditions of the Development of Logistic Centers in Poland in the Context of European States Experiences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The article is, for the most part, the aftermath of his own examinations carried out in years 2007-2010 and concerning logistic centers development conditioning.Artykuł jest w znacznej mierze pokłosiem badań własnych autora przeprowadzonych w latach ...
B. Rodawski   +9 more
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A sub-regional management framework for South Pacific longline fisheries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The principal objective of this study was to determine if additional net benefits can be derived from the sub-regional longline fishery by the introduction of a new management agreement that would centre on the provision of licensing arrangements that ...
Barnabas, N.   +4 more
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Dundee’s Jute mills and factories: Spaces of production, surveillance and discipline [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Taking Dundee’s jute industry as its focus, this paper provides a geographical reading of the architectural form, design and layout of the mills and factories of the late nineteenth century. By tracking the change from the multi-storey to the shed system,
Wainwright, E
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