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Thermodynamic Performance Investigation of Commercial R744 Booster Refrigeration Plants Based on Advanced Exergy Analysis

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
After the recent renewed interest in CO2 as the refrigerant (R744) for the food retail industry, many researchers have focused on the performance enhancement of the basic transcritical R744 supermarket refrigeration unit in warm climates.
Paride Gullo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Locating Agents in RFID Architectures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The use of software agents can create an “intelligent” interface between users’ preferences and the back‐end systems. Agents are now able to interact and communicate with each other, forming a virtual community and feeding back the user with suggestions.
Abdel-Naby, Sameh, Giorgini, Paolo
core  

Understanding international students' agency in developing employability: Case study of a post‐1992 university in the United Kingdom

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Employability remains a critical issue for international students in the United Kingdom. This study adopts the Employability Agency Framework proposed by Pham et al. to explore how a group of international students actively exercised their agency to enhance their employability during their Master's studies in the United Kingdom.
Hoang Nguyen, Ming Cheng
wiley   +1 more source

Irish local and artisan foods: Multiples make space!

open access: yesCogent Business & Management, 2017
Consumers are increasingly discerning about food choices. This research explores the attitudes of Irish consumers to local and artisan food products, and, in particular, if they would consider the supermarket environment as a location of choice for the ...
Michelle Dunne, Angela Wright
doaj   +1 more source

Alocação dos produtos nas gôndolas dos supermercados: um estudo de caso Allocation of products on supermarket’s shelves: a case study

open access: yesGestão & Produção, 2002
Este é um estudo feito com o objetivo de verificar a eventual existência de um padrão de distribuição dos produtos nas gôndolas dos supermercados, em função do tamanho e formato das lojas.
Rodrigo Coltelli Cesarino   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supermarkets, New-Generation Wholesalers, Tomato Farmers, and NGOs in Nicaragua [PDF]

open access: yes
Based on a survey of 145 tomato farmers and interviews with supermarket chains, NGOs, wholesalers, and farmer organizations in 2004, this paper examines the determinants and effects of farmers' participation in supermarket channels, with and without ...
Balsevich, Fernando   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Parental involvement and engagement during COVID‐19 lockdowns: School staff and parents' reflections about children's learning at home

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Valuing parental engagement, as part of home–school collaboration, can benefit children's learning. This article focuses on parents and school‐based staff's (N = 120) experiences of children's learning occurring at home during the COVID‐19 lockdowns (2020–2021), both school‐mandated and other learning activities.
Ashley Brett   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Duopoly Competition in Supermarket Industry: The Case of Seattle-Tacoma Milk Market [PDF]

open access: yes
The Seattle-Tacoma consumers have been paying higher prices for fresh milk than consumers in other Western states of United States. For instance, the retail price for whole milk averaged $3.27/gallon during the period of April 1999- April 2003 in Seattle-
Chidmi, Benaissa, Murova, Olga I.
core   +1 more source

No. 26: The Supermarket Revolution and Food Security in Namibia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The surprisingly high rate of supermarket patronage in low-income areas of Windhoek, Namibia’s capital and largest city, is at odds with conventional wisdom that supermarkets in African cities are primarily patronized by middle and high-income residents ...
Crush, Jonathan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The power of many: when genetics met yeasts and high‐throughput

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, complex technological capabilities have evolved, driven by the need to solve complex and integrative biological questions through global analyses. New equipment allows the scaling up and automation of processes which previously were carried out on a very limited scale.
Víctor A. Tallada, Víctor Carranco
wiley   +1 more source

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