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Glocal corporate social responsibility and co-creation of shared values in the mining industry
Leitão, João; Rodrigues, Margarida; … - In: European journal of international management : EJIM 16 (2021) 3, pp. 384-407
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The geography of natural resources, ethnic inequality and civil conflicts
Lessmann, Christian; Steinkraus, Arne - In: European journal of political economy 59 (2019), pp. 33-51
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Can social cognitive theory explain breakfast frequency in workplace institutional feeding populations?
Harris, Jessica A.; Carins, Julia; Rundle-Thiele, Sharyn; … - In: Journal of social marketing : JSOCM 12 (2022) 4, pp. 373-394
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Long-term effects of public policy for displaced workers in Sweden: Shipyard workers in the west and miners in the north
Ohlsson, Henry; Storrie, Donald - In: International Journal of Manpower 33 (2012) April, pp. 514-538
the LKAB mines in northern Sweden in 1983. Design/methodology/approach – These workers not only experienced job loss, but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010661217
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Fluctuation analysis of the time dynamics of laser distance data measured in the medieval Jeroným Mine (Czech Republic)
Telesca, Luciano; Lovallo, Michele; Kaláb, Zdenek; … - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 390 (2011) 20, pp. 3551-3557
Fractal tools are used to investigate the hourly time fluctuations of the ceiling height of a chamber located in the medieval Jeroným Mine, which is one of the Cultural National Heritage sites of the Czech Republic. The data were measured from 2008 to 2010 by a laser distance meter (Leica...
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This mine is mine! How minerals fuel conflicts in Africa
Berman, Nicolas; Couttenier, Mathieu; Rohner, Dominic; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014
This paper studies empirically the impact of mining on conflicts in Africa. Using novel data, we combine geo-referenced information over the 1997-2010 period on the location and characteristics of violent events and mining extraction of 27 minerals. Working with a grid covering all African...
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Laser‐based corridor detection for reactive navigation
Larsson, Johan; Broxvall, Mathias; Saffiotti, Alessandro - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 35 (2008) 1, pp. 69-79
vehicles in underground mines. Design/methodology/approach – The idea presented here to enable infrastructure‐free autonomous …, intended to be used in combination with reactive behaviours for tunnel following in underground mines. To enable fully …
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An integrated localization system for robots in underground environments
Xiong, Caihua; Han, Donggui; Xiong, Youlun - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 36 (2009) 3, pp. 221-229
designed for exploring and rescuing task in coal mines and tunnels. After a system model was founded, a filtering algorithm …
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Detecting mines and IEDs: what are the prospects for robots?
Bogue, Robert - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 38 (2011) 5, pp. 456-460
Purpose – This paper aims to examine the present‐day use of, and future prospects for, robots for detecting mines and …/methodology/approach – Following an introduction to the impact of mines and IEDs, this paper considers the problems with their detection and considers … followed by a brief conclusion. Findings – This shows that mines and IEDs pose a major military and humanitarian threat but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014832102
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Long‐term effects of public policy for displaced workers in Sweden
Ohlsson, Henry; Storrie, Donald - In: International Journal of Manpower 33 (2012) 5, pp. 514-538
the LKAB mines in northern Sweden in 1983. Design/methodology/approach – These workers not only experienced job loss, but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014783478