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Palaces for a New Spain Nobility: Between Creole Identity and Academicism

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 75-86, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Mexico City and Havana had a significant number of noble palaces during the eighteenth century. Until now, the dearth of historical documentation on their construction has hampered any approximation, requiring other methodologies. Here, it is intended to establish how a new visual code was defined, consistent both with their local style and ...
Pedro Luengo
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Management Education: Insights from Social‐Ecological Systems and Social Innovation Research

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract It is clear that contemporary management education (ME) needs to be transformed to tackle complex social‐ecological crises effectively. However, the concept of transformation is often ill‐defined in the context of ME; while there is also a lack of understanding about what concrete transformation trajectories (also called scaling pathways) are ...
Laura A. Colombo
wiley   +1 more source

FAST ASSEMBLY OF QUALITY SUSPENDED VENTILATED FACADES

open access: yesArchitecture and Engineering, 2017
Previously understudied new structural and technological concepts of various types of modern suspended ventilated facades (SVF) applicable in Russia by 2017 were researched by a system and analysis method to determine their advantages and disadvantages.
Yuriy Kazakov, Aleksandr Birjukov
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Estudi des de la perspectiva preventiva del procés de revestiments ceràmics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Aquest document ha de servir de guia per a la prevenció de riscos a aquells enginyers de l’edificació que hagin de treballar amb elements ceràmica. Com a tal, ha de contenir una descripció de la ceràmica per que el lector adquireixi aquelles nocions ...
Escalera Pérez, Arantxa
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A Theory of Leadership Meta‐Talk and the Talking‐Doing Gap

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract We identify managers' meta‐level talk about the positive purpose, meaning, and significance of their actions as an overlooked type of leadership behaviour and call it leadership meta‐talk. We outline why leadership meta‐talk is not necessarily truthful or deceptive, but selective and loosely coupled with leadership practice.
Thomas Fischer, Mats Alvesson
wiley   +1 more source

Fundamentals of hydraulic design for ventilated facades [PDF]

open access: yesСтроительство уникальных зданий и сооружений, 2013
Suspended facade system with ventilated air gap it is a special case of walling ventilated air gap. Flow of air is free-convection in vertical ventilated channel.
Yevgeniya Borisovna Yavtushenko
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Discursive Power, Civilian Agency, Wartime Duress, and Resilience: Letters to the Authorities in the Blockade of Leningrad

open access: yesThe Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract How did World War II affect the nature and resilience of Soviet institutions and authority, especially in the extreme case of the Blockade of Leningrad? During the Blockade, Leningraders acted with great agency by engaging in the shadow trade of food and shadow talk for information and community in order to survive.
Jeffrey K. Hass, Nikita A. Lomagin
wiley   +1 more source

Study of natural ventilation for a modular façade system in wind tunnel tests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Wind tunnel tests are a reliable tool to determine the effect of natural ventilation on buildings. This paper presents results of wind tunnel tests conducted to evaluate the influence of ventilation modules positioning on a façade system.
Almeida, Manuela Guedes de   +3 more
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Outdoor test cells for building envelope experimental characterisation - A literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
partially_open4siThe present work has been partially developed within the framework of IEA EBC Annex 58In the past decades the construction sector experienced the diffusion of a wide variety of complex building envelope components and passive elements ...

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