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Automation of operations with brake shoes to improve the quality of station work

open access: yesTransportation and Information Technologies in Russia
Background. The article substantiates the need to improve the operation of railway stations in order to increase the efficiency of cargo delivery using rail transport.
Egor K. Ivanov, Guzel Is. Nikiforova
doaj   +1 more source

Przestępczość przeciwko mieniu w Polsce w latach 1924–2005 w świetle danych statystyki policyjnej

open access: yesArchiwum Kryminologii, 2008
Przedmiotem artykułu jest próba charakterystyki i wyjaśnienia specyfiki przestępczości przeciwko mieniu w Polsce na podstawie analizy danych zbieranych i publikowanych przez polską policję w latach 1924 – 2005.
Krajewski Krzysztof
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

Data breaches and identity theft [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents a monetary-theoretic model to study the implications of networks' collection of personal identifying data and data security on each other's incidence and costs of identity theft.
Stacey L. Schreft, William Roberds
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Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carrion is a ubiquitous resource in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, yet it has long been overlooked in ecological research. Over the past two decades, studies on carrion and the many organisms that exploit it have flourished, revealing not only wide‐ranging ecological functions but also significance far beyond ecology.
Marcos Moleón   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in Attitudes towards Theft between British and Romanian Students

open access: yesFields, 2019
Fear of crime as a subject has received increasing levels of attention from scholars over the years. The phenomenon has been explored across diverse crimes and cultures with varying results, the better part of the literature revolving around general fear
Alexandra Diana Gorcea
doaj   +2 more sources

The Degradation of Access‐Based Business Models: Customer Misbehavior and Shared Mobility

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Access‐based services are considered one of the strategies to embed sustainability in business models. Yet, because the evolution of these business models has been overlooked, we do not know whether their promise to create triple value is sustained.
Andres Camacho, Carmen Valor
wiley   +1 more source

Specific Features of the Classification of War Crimes Against Property Involving Elements of Theft

open access: yesLaw and Safety
The article is devoted to the development of theoretical foundations and practical recommendations for the correct classification of war crimes directed against property and involving elements of theft.
Yu. V. Orlov
doaj   +1 more source

Reporting What Matters, or Reporting What Looks Good? Materiality and Balance in Post–Rana Plaza Apparel Sustainability Disclosure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reports (SRs) are widely criticized for vague disclosures and selective emphasis on positive outcomes, yet systematic research on two core SR challenges remains limited: materiality (whether disclosed content is relevant) and balance (whether both achievements and challenges are reported).
Mahsa Mohammadrezaei   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data security, privacy, and identity theft: The economics behind the policy debates [PDF]

open access: yes
Privacy ; Identity theft ; Data ...
Stacey L. Schreft, William Roberds
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