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Most maintenance-optimisation models assume an infinite planning horizon and suppose that the failure process is … information (such as a variable use of components and the occurrence of maintenance opportunities). With numerical experiments we … stationary-planning method with the costs according to an approach which can adapt this long-term plan to dynamically changing …
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The theoretical literature on inequality of opportunity formulates basic properties that measures of inequality of opportunity should have. Standard methods for the measurement of inequality of opportunity require the construction of counterfactual outcome distributions through statistical...
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changing preferences (executing a job might become less enjoyable with age) or to differences in opportunities (elderly getting … partly the age heterogeneity in opportunities, in the second we remove age heterogeneity in preferences. A comparison of … labour market behaviour in these two counterfactuals with the baseline shows that opportunities which decline with age are at …
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exploitation of resources and space in a logical and rational manner. The trend of global economic uniformity allows opportunities …
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This paper analyses possible challenges and opportunities that Mexican female entrepreneurs face during the … researched opportunities in the form of governmental and non-governmental institutional support, growing entrepreneurship, social …
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includes consideration of funding instruments and describes challenges and opportunities of cross-border cooperation, before … finally turning to specific features of cross-border cooperation within spatial planning. …
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This article organizes knowledge on cloud computing presenting the classification of deployment models, characteristics and service models. The author, looking at the problem from the entrepreneur's perspective, draws attention to the differences in the benefits depending on the cloud computing...
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Considerable debate surrounds the concept of entrepreneurial opportunities. This paper contributes to the discussion by … process perspective sheds new light on the nature of opportunities. Second, not only the pursuit of entrepreneurial … opportunities, but also the further development of the entrepreneurial venture is dependent on subjective opportunity perception and …
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Infrastructure is a key ingredient in the recipe for regional economic prosperity—a constantrequirement as the U.S. economy evolves. Roads and rail connect cities, the electric gridconnects industry with energy, and telephone lines connect businesses with customers. Thecurrent economy places a...
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To our knowledge, this study represents the first comprehensive study of cross-border workers on the Island of Ireland. We estimate that the total number of cross-border workers increased from 12,740 to between 17,827 and 19,282 which represents a growth rate of between 40 and 51 per cent....
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