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Gamma-ray Spectrometry in Geothermal Exploration: State of the Art Techniques
McCay, Alistair T.; Harley, Thomas L.; Younger, Paul L.; … - In: Energies 7 (2014) 8, pp. 4757-4780
Gamma-ray spectrometry is a surveying technique that allows the calculation of the heat produced during radioactive decay of potassium, uranium, and thorium within rock. Radiogenic heat producing rocks are often targets for geothermal exploration and production. Hence, refinements in gamma-ray...
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Estimating the power potential of tidal currents and the impact of power extraction on flow speeds
Vennell, Ross - In: Renewable Energy 36 (2011) 12, pp. 3558-3565
A simple method for estimating the potential of currents in tidal channels to produce power is presented. The method only requires measurement of the peak tidal volume transport through the channel without turbines, along with a bottom drag coefficient and the channel’s dimensions. A recent...
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The energetics of large tidal turbine arrays
Vennell, Ross - In: Renewable Energy 48 (2012) C, pp. 210-219
The components of the energy lost by currents flowing along tidal channels with large turbine arrays provide insights about developing farms to generate electricity from tidal streams. The performance and economics of a farm are profoundly affected by where a farm lies on the curve of the total...
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Risk Management Measures at the Level of an Economic Entity
NASTASE, Dan; TEODORESCU, Liviu Constantin; POPESCU, Ionut - In: Romanian Statistical Review Supplement 62 (2014) 4, pp. 87-90
There are strategies for continuous monitoring of the level of risk facing the entity. Their use causes a reduction in the firm ‘s vulnerability to environmental conditions , and a reduction in losses that might occur if the risk .
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The Gross Domestic Product Evolution by the End of June 2013
ANGHELACHE, Constantin; ANGHEL, Madalina Gabriela; … - In: Romanian Statistical Review Supplement 61 (2013) 4, pp. 7-11
In this paper, the research focuses on the evolution of the GDP in recent years. The data are collected from official sources, mainly the publications of the National Institute of Statistics. The research also emphasizes the role of resources and utilizations as factors that determine the...
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Ancrage territorial et hybridation des savoir-faire au sein d'un système agroalimentaire localisé. Le cas des fromages corses
Pascale Moity Maïzi; Bouche, Remy - Département Sciences Sociales, Agriculture et … - 2011
The know-how in Localised Agri-Food Systems serves for underlining the fact that a product is anchored to its territory …. It constitutes a complex resource which, when activated, causes the technical, relational and cultural elements to … “ecological†dimensions of the natural resource (physical environment, pasture, animals) and human dimensions able to …
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LEADERSHIP, RESOURCE AND ORGANISATIONAL INNOVATION: FINDINGS FROM STATE AND NON-STATE ENTERPRISES
TRUNG, NGUYEN NGOC; NGHI, PHAM THANH; SOLDIER, LEONA LITTLE - In: International Journal of Innovation Management (ijim) 18 (2014) 05, pp. 1450034-1
leadership and resource which are expected as key factors to innovation. Data drawn from a survey with more than 600 respondents … from government budget but still need more financial resource to generate innovation. However, private and foreign …
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Federal Budget in Brief 2013-14: Pakistan
eSocialSciences; Minister of Finance Pakistan - 2013
Budget brief Pakistan 2013-14. [Government of Pakistan]. URL:[http://www.finance.gov.pk/budget/Budget_in_Brief_2013_14.pdf].
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RESOURCE USE EFFICIENCY IN GUM ARABIC PRODUCTION AMONG FARMERS IN YOBE STATE, NIGERIA
Valla, Wuranti; Ayoola, Josephine Bosede - In: International Journal of Food and Agricultural … 2, 1
This study aimed at assessing the efficiency of resource utilization among gum Arabic farmers in Yobe State of Nigeria …
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Theoretical Approaches Regarding the Management of Museum Resources
Niculina, Dima; Andreea, Andreiana; Mioara, Popescu Delia - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XI (2011) 1, pp. 577-582
By their nature management the issues of cultural institutions, show that these units, beyond their specific aims, are broadly like all other organizations. They have a separate organizational structure, a specific internal process, using their own resources and deposits (inputs) performing...
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