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Shipbuilding and timber management in the Royal Dockyards 1750-1850 : an archaeological investigation of timber marks

open access: yes, 2008
This work presents a study of shipbuilding and timber management in the Royal Dockyards in the period 1750 – 1850, focusing on an archaeological investigation of ship timber marks.
Atkinson, Daniel Edward
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SHIPBUILDING OF SOUTHERN UKRAINE: FROM STATE MONOPOLY TO CLUSTER INTEGRATION

open access: yesThree Seas Economic Journal
The purpose of this article is to determine the prospects of Ukrainian shipbuilding, based on a review of its historical development. Methodology. In this study, the authors used a mix of methods for collecting, systematising and processing information.
Volodymyr Parsyak, Оlena Zhukova
doaj   +1 more source

70 years of Scottish National Accounts: 1948–2018

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper provides a comprehensive time series of historical National Accounts for Scotland (onshore and offshore) from 1948 to 2018. It includes a detailed breakdown by income component and industrial sector using methods that are forward and backward compatible.
Graeme Roy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subsidization of the shipbuilding industry in the Federal Republic of Germany [PDF]

open access: yes
German shipyards were hit extremely hard during World War II, and then again in the following years when the parts that had not been damaged were disassembled by the Allies.
Lammers, Konrad
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Computer application in shipbuilding

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik, 1996
Computer application in shipbuilding is very specific. A vessel is hard to define mathematically because of its complex structure and equipment. Besides, it is a very expensive product.
Novica Đorđević , Saša Đorđević
doaj   +1 more source

Networks paving the way: Apprenticeship, guilds, and access to mastership in early modern Genoa

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper investigates how kinship and professional networks shaped labour market outcomes in the guild‐based labour market of early modern Genoa. Using a newly constructed dataset of more than 8,000 apprenticeship contracts (1451–1530), I examine the extent to which family and guild connections influenced apprentices' chances of attaining ...
Alessandro Brioschi
wiley   +1 more source

From the old path of shipbuilding onto the new path of offshore wind energy? The case of northern Germany [PDF]

open access: yes
Wind energy-related employment has been surging recently in Germany: it rose from 9,200 in 1997 to 90,000 in 2007 and is estimated to be 112,000 in 2020. The industry particularly emerged in coastal, northern Germany.
Ivo Mossig   +4 more
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Foresight in Civil Shipbuilding — 2030

open access: yesForesight and STI Governance, 2014
The shipbuilding sector’s multiple contributions to the social and economic development, as well as to science and technology, of major maritime countries mean that the sector attracts strong interest of entrepreneurs, researchers, and government ...
Yuri Dekhtyaruk   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
wiley   +1 more source

British Shipbuilding and the State since 1918: A Political Economy of Decline

open access: yes, 2002
Few industries attest to the decline of Britain’s political and economic power as does the near disappearance of British shipbuilding. On the eve of the First World War, British shipbuilding produced more than the rest of the world put together.
Johnman, Lewis, Murphy, Hugh
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