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Organisations lack clear guidance on how they can become more innovative at the operational level. The operations strategy literature shows that organisations compete on four generic capabilities: cost...
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Drugs are an increasingly salient concern in many European prisons. Drug policies are made, drugs are controlled, used and prescribed and drug use is treated and sanctioned. In light of the growing...
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This exploratory study compared mental health knowledge and beliefs of social work students before and after undertaking studies in youth mental health literacy. Vignettes were used to assess youth...
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In this thesis we present a mathematical model and numerical simulations of one-dimensional arrays of small tunnel junctions to investigate correlated charge transport and other transport properties....
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View ArticleSize effect of Au nanoparticles on TiO2 crystalline phase of nanocomposite...
This work focuses on the size effects of Au nanoparticles (AuNPs) on the TiO2 crystalline phase of nanocomposite AuNPs-embedded TiO 2 (Au-TiO2) thin films, their adsorption ability, and photocatalytic...
View ArticleColloidal approach to Au-loaded TiO2 thin films with optimized optical...
TiO2 and Au nanoparticles are synthesized by the colloidal technique and used for nanocomposite thin film preparation. The effect of thermal treatment and organic template presence is analyzed in order...
View ArticleGastrointestinal abnormalities identified by fluorescence endomicroscopy
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View ArticleDispute settlement mechanism in the FTAs of Asia
This book not only focuses on the comparative dispute settlement mechanism adopted by China and India but also provides a road map for establishing an effective, efficient and practical dispute...
View ArticleRepresenting the city: Complementing science and technology with art
Understanding how technology works is imp01tant, but the pattnership between ati and science, and their contributions to the discipline, are as important. Art provides the "public face" of cartography...
View ArticleManufacturing and logistics networks of Korean firms in China: A case study...
The aim of this chapter is to develop a better understanding of interactions of Korean firms in Suzhou in terms of supply chain, manufacturing networks and logistics. By reviewing the key literature in...
View ArticleDesigning the city: interventions through art
The following text unde1takes a creative investigation of signing, mapping and negotiating urban design and human habitation. Today, discourses of innovation and the entrepreneurial subject embed the...
View ArticleBox-counting fractal dimension algorithm variations on retina images
This research work investigates the influences of FD algorithm variation on the measurement of retinal vasculature complexity. Forty retinal vasculature images from publicly available dataset were...
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