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Business Strategy &Development, Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Digital transformation is reshaping the maritime industry, yet its implications for Business Performance remain contested. This paper investigates how digitalization influences Business Performance in the Spanish maritime sector through the mediating roles of Human Capital and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Building on the resource and
Jesús García‐López +2 more
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Highly Dynamic Soft Electrohydraulic Origami Actuators for Agile and Multimodal Robotic Locomotion
SmartBot, Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2026.Most current soft robots still lag far behind their natural counterparts in both agility and speed, mainly attributed to the limited morphing modes and performance of soft actuators. Here, the authors report a new methodology of electrohydraulic origami (EHO) for creating powerful and multimodal soft actuators with large strain, high speed, lightweight,
Wenbo Li +6 more
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ESG, Bank Debt and Firm Value: A Signaling Perspective
Journal of International Financial Management &Accounting, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 330-356, June 2026.ABSTRACT This paper delves into the influence of bank debt in shaping the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and a firm's value. As a result of the superior informational and monitoring functions of bank borrowers in their lending relationships, we argue that a firm's degree of bank debt might signal the ...
Gabriel De la Fuente, Pilar Velasco
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Guarantees in the Shipbuilding Contract, in Light of the Italian Legislative Framework
, 2014 The article focuses on the discipline applicable to the shipbuilding contract, with special focus on the ...
Massimiliano Musi, MUSI, MASSIMILIANO
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Quantifying Labor: The Emergence of Strike Risk in Post‐1987 South Korea
Sociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 144-154, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article asks how strikes in post‐1987 South Korea came to be quantified as economic losses and reframed as “strike risk.” Drawing on governmental statistics, archival materials, and newspaper coverage, I show that the quantification of strikes enabled the state and the media to redefine them as measurable threats to economic order.
Honggeun Park
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The impact of inflation on profit as determined by contractual provisions of Naval FPIF shipbuilding contracts. [PDF]
, 1976 The contractual provisions contained in Naval FPIF Shipbuilding contracts determine to a large extent the impact of inflation on contract profitability. The concern of shipbuilders regarding the inflationary erosion of profitability is due in part to
Ippel, Terry Alan
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TRANSFORMATION OF ADVANCED CONTRACT TYPES FOR THE SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY WITH RISK ANALYSIS
, 2014 Many shipyards today contract vessels based on the traditional Lump Sum Fixed Price (LSFP) contract. Even though the construction of vessels from contract to delivery lasts from a year to longer, there are limited mechanisms available to mitigate for ...
Fafandjel, Nikša +5 more
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Subcontracting in shipbuilding projects : The Norwegian standard form Shipbuilding 2000
, 2012 Shipbuilding, being one of the oldest industries in the world, consists of more than just of building a ship. Many yards around the world design, build, test and repair ships. And even one project to build a ship consists of several lengthy stages. Going
Jokubaviciute, Marija
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Design and analysis of United States Navy shipbuilding contract architecture
, 2015 Thesis: Nav. E., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 2015.Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, System Design and Management Program, 2015.
McCoy, Kathleen Marie, LCDR
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American Shipbuilding Company, Toledo, Ohio, 1958
, 1958 Photo shows the interior of the American Shipbuilding Company as Ed Pierce works on the Shenango II. The Shenango Furnace Co. of Pittsburgh, PA announced in 1957 that a contract had been granted to the American Shipbuilding Co.
Packo, Robert
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