70 years of Scottish National Accounts: 1948–2018
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
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Subsidization of the shipbuilding industry in the Federal Republic of Germany [PDF]
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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Man-hour Estimation Model based on Standard Operation Unit for Flexible Manufacturing System
In flexible manufacturing system, the estimation of man-hour is a difficult problem because of its production-diversity. To explore a more effective method, this paper tried to estimate man-hour from the perspective of operation`s character by ...
Ye Zhenggeng, Cui Jiachao, Zhou Fuli
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Application of artificial intelligence technologies in metallographic analysis for quality assessment in the shipbuilding industry. [PDF]
Emelianov V +4 more
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Networks paving the way: Apprenticeship, guilds, and access to mastership in early modern Genoa
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
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From the old path of shipbuilding onto the new path of offshore wind energy? The case of northern Germany [PDF]
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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Low-Power Long-Distance Wireless Communication Technologies for Marine Buoys: A Review
With the advancement of global ocean development and utilization, marine buoys, as key ocean observation devices, play a critical role in marine environment monitoring, weather forecasting, and ocean resource development.
Xiaobo WANG, Xujuan HU, Xuefeng JI
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When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs
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
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Analysis of the life cycle of China Shipbuilding Industry [PDF]
The research of the article is based on the theory of industry life cycle. Empirical research on China annual shipbuilding output from 1983 to 2012 is made and life cycle stage of China shipbuilding industry is studied through using Compertz model ...
Yujing, HE, Xinhua, QIAN
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In the integrated navigation system of autonomous undersea vehicles(AUVs), traditional adaptive filtering algorithms struggle to achieve effective fault tolerance against slowly varying faults of the Doppler velocity log(DVL) due to the conflict between ...
Ruibin XIAO, Tiefeng MA, Youfeng HU
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