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EnergiesThe efficiency decline of Francis turbines, a key component of hydroelectric power generation, presents a multifaceted challenge influenced by interconnected factors such as water quality, incidence angle, erosion, and runner wear.
Álvaro Ospina +5 more
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Karl Polanyi: Some Observations [PDF]
Paper given at British History in the Twentieth Century [E ...
Latham, A.J.H.
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The new journeyman: The role of an expert learner in eliciting and transmitting skilled knowledge [PDF]
, 2009 This paper presents interim research findings of a project which seeks to elicit the skilled knowledge of master craftsmen through use of an expert learner (Horne) acting as intermediary between the craftsmen and a designer (Wood) creating a multimedia ...
Wood, Nicola
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Social norms, social behaviours and health: an empirical examination of a model of social capital
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2003 Objective:To explore a model of social capital, specifically the association between socially oriented norms and behaviours and the effect that these factors have on the gradient between income and self‐rated health across three different welfare states.
Peter Smith, Michael Polanyi
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract We develop new datasets of monthly grain prices in 14 urban markets and of the storage and marketing of grain by 5 rural estates located in western Germany between the late seventeenth century and c. 1860. We explore whether observed patterns of monthly prices, sales, and storage of grain are consistent with the rational competitive storage ...
Matthias Hartermann +2 more
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Rethinking network embeddedness in international business: A review and view in space and time
International Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.Abstract Conceptual and empirical contributions to network embeddedness have flourished in the last decades within the field of international business (IB). Scholars have used the concept to explain IB phenomena through the lens of business actors’ network relationships and positions in their networks.
Giulia Galizzi +2 more
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Molecules, 2018 The primary objective of this study is the synthesis of nanocapsules (NC) that allow the reduction of the adsorption process of surfactant over the porous media in enhanced oil recovery processes.
Farid B. Cortés +6 more
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Discovering the Familiar: Exploring Everyday Practice in the Design of Tools and Artefacts
International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.Abstract The design of everyday objects and artefacts, tools and technologies can prove particularly challenging for design. Their very pervasiveness, ease of application and seeming simplicity can mask the complex array of human practice, knowledge and skills that enables their use posing serious implications for critical design research and practice.
Christian Heath, Jason Cleverly
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Revista Eletrônica de Ciência Administrativa, 2011 OS PRINCIPIOS DE ECONOMIA SUBSTANTIVA DE KARL POLANYI EM RELAÇÕES DE ECONOMIA SOLIDÁRIA: O CASO DO POVOADO CRUZ (CURRAIS NOVOS/RN) RESUMO Este estudo aborda relações econômicas e sociais em uma comunidade de fruticultores à luz dos princípios expostos ...
Fabiano André Gonçalves Silva +3 more
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