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Research in Hospitality Management, 2018 Neo-liberal economic globalisation has promoted deregulation and a weakening of the role of the state in regulating the national economy. The perceived benefits of competition have been used to justify strategies to reduce operational costs and promote a
Steve French
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Energy Conversion and Economics, EarlyView.Abstract The rapid growth of distributed energy resources (DERs) is reshaping the operational landscape of transmission and distribution networks, creating new challenges for maintaining system‐wide security, economic efficiency and flexibility. Transmission‐distribution (T‐D) coordination has emerged as an essential paradigm for facilitating multi ...
Yining Yang +4 more
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AI in supply chains: freedom from slavery revisited
Deusto Journal of Human RightsThis paper addresses the link between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the human and fundamental right to freedom from slavery: in particular, we focus on the modern slavery in global supply chains and the possibility to use AI to identify it.
Migle Laukyte +1 more
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Human Trafficking and Foreign Policy: An Introduction [PDF]
, 2019 [Excerpt] Human trafficking (also known as trafficking in persons) refers to the subjection of men, women, or children to exploitative conditions that may be tantamount to modern-day slavery.
Rosen, Liana W, Weber, Michael A
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Christian Missions and Colonial Empires Reconsidered: A Black Evangelist in West Africa, 1766-1816 [PDF]
, 2009 The article presents an exploration into the work of the late 18th-century West African Anglican missionary Philip Quaque and the relationship between imperialism and religion during the colonial era.
Andrews, Edward E.
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Multiterminal High‐Voltage Direct Current Projects: A Comprehensive Assessment and Future Prospects
High Voltage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Multiterminal high‐voltage direct current (MT‐HVDC) systems are an important part of modern power systems, addressing the need for bulk power delivery and efficient renewable energy integration. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in MT‐HVDC technology, including launched projects and ongoing initiatives.
Mohammad Hossein Mousavi +3 more
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Dialogues d'Histoire Ancienne, 1985 A FEW CONSIDERATIONS ON COMPARATISTS AND COMPARISONS BETWEEN THE RESSEMBLANCE AND HETEROGENEOUSNESS OF FORMS OF SLAVERY EXPLOITATION. Is/are the comparison(s) between antique and modern proslavery systems legitimate and useful ?
Jacques Annequin
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Modern slavery in the United Kingdom: The illegal migration act risks undermining efforts to combat exploitation. [PDF]
PLoS Med, 2023 Oram S.
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Mapping Modern Slavery in the Context of the 2030 Agenda: A Scoping Review Protocol
International Journal of Qualitative MethodsBackground: Modern slavery is one of the most serious violations of human rights and decent work, affecting around 50 million people worldwide. Despite international regulations and initiatives such as Agenda 2030, the phenomenon persists in multiple ...
Adelina Prado Caldas Neres +4 more
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International Journal of Management, Knowledge and LearningPurpose: In modern corporate slavery, especially in Gig and freelance there is a significant gap concerning the critical analysis of AI-driven communication technologies and automated surveillance instruments in continued exploitation. This article aims
Ioseb Gabelaia +2 more
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