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SUSTAINABLE YACHT TOURISM PRACTICES [PDF]

open access: yesManagement & Marketing, 2017
Yacht tourism has become an important asset for the countries which consider tourism as a means of development due to its environment awareness, national and international investments, the volume of business, employment opportunities, foreign exchange ...
Figen SEVİNÇ, Tülay GÜZEL
doaj  

Twenty‐First Century Butlers and the New Spirit of Service

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More than 50 years ago, Lewis Coser argued that the “servant” had become obsolete, claiming that such a “premodern” occupation could not function within modernity without religious legitimations. However, with parts of the contemporary service sector exhibiting the very characteristics that Coser viewed as “premodern”—especially within ...
Bryan Boyle
wiley   +1 more source

A Qualitative Analysis of Human Resources Practices in Yacht Harbors and Marinas in Türkiye

open access: yesSDÜ Vizyoner Dergisi, 2023
The study aims to analyze Human Resources Management (HRM) practices, especially Human Resources (HR) planning methods and to develop suggestions for yacht harbors and marinas in Türkiye. The study population comprises 41 yacht harbors and marinas on the
Tamer Kılıç, Emre Yavuzel
doaj   +1 more source

The carbon content of billionaire wealth: composition, concentration and taxation

open access: yesFiscal Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract How large are billionaires' carbon footprints? While increasing evidence highlights large disparities in emissions between and within countries, detailed individual‐level data on emissions portfolios remain scarce. In this paper, we analyse the wealth composition of the top 500 billionaires and construct a dataset linking each of their assets ...
Krystian Bua   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of the Infrastructure of Yacht Tourism: Terminological and Cluster Approaches

open access: yesЭкономика и управление, 2019
Goal. To substantiate the refined concept of yacht tourism infrastructure for its development on the basis of the cluster approach, taking into account the peculiarities of the domestic yachting, corresponding to world standards, and in the future ...
Aleksey Yu. Chernyak
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Fragmentation of China’s Yacht Industry Policy: A Three-Dimensional Framework Based on Policy Purposes, Instruments, and Subjects

open access: yesSAGE Open
As an emerging industry, the development of the yacht industry requires the support of relevant policies. This study constructs an analytical framework including three dimensions of policy purpose, policy instrument, and policy subject, and uses content ...
Yunhao Yao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Marinas in the Mediterranean and the Position of Turkey

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2006
The most important organizations for developing and advertisingthe yacht tourism in a country are the marinas.Yachting tourism, being a part of maritime sector tends to playa part in the tourist activities and provides important resourcesfor the general ...
Evrim Pinar Genc, Nil Guler
doaj   +1 more source

Fire frequency and timing influence bee–flower interactions: a case study from an oak‐pine savanna restoration on the Cumberland Plateau

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Native plant communities have declined in the southeastern United States over the past century because of habitat loss and fire suppression. While restoration of these communities often requires prescribed fire, the effects of fire on endemic insects remain unclear.
Samuel R. Wilhelm   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Ultimate Carrying Capacity of a Funnel Structure with Opening under Wind Pressure

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
This study presents experimental and finite element investigations on the ultimate strength of the funnel structure of a large passenger ship subjected to wind pressure.
Lei Ao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Linking the Movement Behavior of the Laptev Sea Walrus to Sea Ice and Resource Dynamics

open access: yesMarine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT The walrus subspecies inhabiting the Laptev Sea (Odobenus rosmarus divergens) remains one of the least studied walrus taxa and occurs in a region undergoing rapid environmental change driven by climate warming and increasing human activity. We conducted the first satellite telemetry study of walruses in this region, tracking 14 individuals ...
Varvara Levitskaya   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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