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Universities, ‘Left Behind Places’ and the Making of a Moral Crisis

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Britain's universities face an acute financial and moral crisis. Once celebrated as engines of the knowledge economy and social mobility, they are now viewed increasingly with suspicion—criticised as elitist, self‐serving and detached from public needs.
Sarah Chaytor, John Tomaney
wiley   +1 more source

FINANCIALIZED GREEN STATE ENTREPRENEURIALISM AND THE URBANIZATION OF MOUNTAINS: Chongli’s Consumption‐based Territorial Business Model for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article develops the concept of a territorial business model (TBM) to renew the analysis of the production of the urban built environment beyond established urban cores. Based on the case of Chongli, a site for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, this article provides a double decentering of the ways in which a mountain region was urbanized
Thierry Theurillat, Mengke Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Two Winters of Snow Monitoring with the LISA Instrument in Alagna Valsesia - Val d'Olen (I): 2005-2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This document presents the activities carried out with the LISA system during the winters 2005-2006 and 2006-2007 in the ski resort of Alagna Valsesia (Italy, Piedmont region), in collaboration with the technical personnel of the ski resort (Monterosa ...
ANTONELLO Giuseppe   +2 more
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Detecting Collusion in Spatially Differentiated Markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The empirical literature on mergers, market power and collusion in differentiated markets has mainly focused on methods relying on output and/or panel data.
Firgo, Matthias, Kügler, Agnes
core   +1 more source

Phantasmic Encounters in the Arctic: Haunting Materialities Beyond the Ghosts of War

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the vast north, ghostly experiences are common for locals and outsiders alike. Here, we explore how cultural‐natural attributes, like remoteness and extreme seasonal variation, compound experiences of the haunting in visceral ways. This provides the Arctic region with an unusually pronounced baseline of other‐than‐human agency, which in the
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen
wiley   +1 more source

Weather and Climate Information for Tourism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The tourism sector is one of the largest and fastest growing global industries and is a significant contributor to national and local economies around the world. The interface between climate and tourism is multifaceted and complex, as climate represents
Lemieux, Christopher J., Scott, D.J.
core   +2 more sources

Circular economy business strategies and public schemes: a game theory‐based survey

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper develops a selected survey based on game theory in circular economy (CE) by complementing two perspectives: the CE business strategies and the public schemes (PS) available to implement CE systems. These perspectives are concentrated in six CE business strategies (circular inputs, sharing platforms, product‐as‐a‐service (PaaS ...
Vinay Ramani, Pietro De Giovanni
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship among Travel Motivation, Satisfaction and Revisit Intention of Skiers: A Case Study on the Tourists of Urumqi Silk Road Ski Resort

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences, 2020
With the approach of the Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022, the ski tourism market in mainland China is gradually heating up. As an important node city of the Silk Road Economic Belt, Urumqi is vigorously developing winter tourism to enhance its image as ...
Xiaoshan He, Jian Ming Luo
doaj   +1 more source

Proposal of the Strategy of Selected Ski Resort [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Import 21/10/2013Cílem bakalářské práce je navrhnout strategii pro vybraný lyžařský areál. Strategie bude vypracována na základě analýzy podnikatelského prostředí a analýzy podniku.
Kopčáková, Jana
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Who Cares: Why the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict Matters (More) to Some EU Member States

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract What drives the salience of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict amongst EU member states? This article employs domestic foreign policy theories to explain the factors underlying variation in salience, estimated analysing all country statements made at the United Nations General Assembly between 1993 and 2017.
Valerio Vignoli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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