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The Finnish Presidency will launch a European Network of Living Labs on November 21, 2006. This is the first step towards a New European Innovation System (EIS). There is an urgent need to improve European-wide aspiration for innovation towards job creation and growth. There is also an urgent...
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Статья посвящена проблемам повышения конкурентоспособности научно-промышленного комплекса в условиях транзитивной экономики. Обоснована актуальность...
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This paper analyses residents’ perception toward cruise tourism development and its externalities. The research … involved a primary data collection in Messina, during the summer peak of the cruise season in 2011. A correspondence analysis … on the local residents’ perceptions shows that residents have an overall positive attitude towards cruise tourism …
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In recent years, the ever-more-meaningful role of the cruise ship segment of the market was frequently analyzed by the … behaviors. Experience (first timers versus cruise repeaters) and loyalty (brand versus non brand repeaters) can influence the …
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This study analyses cruise visitors’ travel experience, their intention to return to a destination as land tourists and … via a survey of cruise ship passengers that stopped in Cartagena de Indias (Colombia) during 2009. A structural equation …
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The paper deals with cruising activity in Venice. It examines the problem of turism, the income from cruising and pollution costs. It assesses a balance between income and costs.
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In innovation, the role of aesthetics is important, possibly paramount, but this factor is not reflected in mainstream innovation theory and research. The paper suggests that aesthetics, supported by serendipity, imagination, and creativity constitute the core, i.e., the “soul” of...
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We live in a society ruled by consumerism and in a fierce market competition which leads (determine) marketers to find the most effective and suitable way to influence consumer behavior. One of this ways of influencing consumer behavior are the design elements and aesthetics of the packaging....
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The article deals with the question of the social construction and assessment of physical urban objects (such as trees, gardens, parks) which are perceived as natural. The society perceives nature ambivalently. Nature describes "the primary and the good (…) that contrasts with society as the...
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