Chapter 1. Responding to humanitarian and global concerns with digitally enabled supply chain visibility -- Chapter 2. Digitalisation in a Maritime Circular Economy -- Chapter 3. Ports as multidimensional hubs -- Chapter 4. The IMO Reference Data Model – one solution fits most! -- Chapter 5....

Section 1: Maritime Informatics as a better glue -- The Origins of Maritime Informatics -- Shipping: A Self-Organising Ecosystem -- The Necessity of Standards for Maritime Informatics in Ship Operations -- The Port as a set of Socio-Technical Systems -- Digitalisation in maritime regional and...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate drinking patterns; attitudes towards alcohol consumption and alcohol‐related behaviours amongst differing groups of young adults. A further aim is to investigate whether the drinking behaviours of undergraduate populations can be...

Life-history theory suggests that offspring desertion can be an adaptive reproductive strategy, in which parents forgo the costly care of an unprofitable current brood to save resources for future reproduction. In the burying beetle, Nicrophorus vespilloides, parents commonly abandon their...

This article investigates differences between perception and actual consumption of alcohol in young adults within the UK, suggesting that inaccurate information in the public domain may hamper those seeking to drink safely plus the development of moderate drinking cultures. Results confirm that...

An econometric approach using international and national yield trial data is employed to estimate a spillover matrix for wheat varietal technology. The global spillover matrix is estimated based on international yield trial data from 1979-80 to 1987-88, that include 195 international trial...