Sailing Speed Optimization Model for Slow Steaming Considering Loss Aversion Mechanism by Yuzhe Zhao, Jingmiao Zhou, Yujun Fan, Haibo Kuang

“…This paper analyses loss aversion mechanism (LAM) of the shipping company’s decision-makers about the risk-based decision (RBD) for slow steaming and generalizes a novel optimization model for the sailing speed through the trade-off between fuel consumption, SOx emissions and delivery delay. …”
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Recherche et formation au coaching : quelle place émergente pour les sciences de l'éducation ? by Valérie Guillemot, Michel Vial

“…Thus, research in Sciences of the Education, which studies the passage of the coaching of a trade to a profession, contributes to locate the coaching by differentiating it from close practices, as that of the individual council to which the Management sciences form.…”
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Human Behavior-Based Particle Swarm Optimization by Hao Liu, Gang Xu, Gui-yan Ding, Yu-bo Sun

“…First, the global worst particle was introduced into the velocity equation of PSO, which is endowed with random weight which obeys the standard normal distribution; this strategy is conducive to trade off exploration and exploitation ability of PSO. …”
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Preparations of the Shipping Company “Żegluga Polska SA” for the Second World War by Jordan Siemianowski

“…Moreover, the company entered into a conflict with the Ministry of Industry and Trade regarding the mobilisation of seamen, ship handling and management staff, which created a serious risk of immobilisation of the shipowner’s ships. …”
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An Analysis of Chinese Transport Infrastructure Loans and Investment in ICT in Nigeria by Innocent .A. Ocholi, Nnamdi .S. Okonkwo

“…The undisclosed hidden cost attached to Chinese infrastructure loans and the concessions given to private Chinese companies to do business at will in Nigeria has created a high level of balance of trade deficit in favour of China. The possibility of debt insolvency has serious implications for national security and socio-economic development the future. …”
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On the Structure of Cooperative and Competitive Solutions for a Generalized Assignment Game by R. Pablo Arribillaga, Jordi Massó, Alejandro Neme

“…Moreover, each solution can be identified with a set of matrices of (discriminated) prices which indicate how gains from trade are distributed among buyers and sellers. In all cases such matrices arise as solutions of a system of linear inequalities. …”
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Systematic Performance Evaluation of Shield TBM Cutters for Excavating Multiple Soft Rock by Chuyuan Cao, Kui Zhang

“…The evaluation results show that the method has an intrinsic applicability in helping to make a reasonable trade-off between cost and cutting performance during the cutter selection process.…”
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On Determinants of Exchange Market Pressure in Turkey: The Role of Model Uncertainty by Gülden Poyraz, Ahmet İncekara

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Issues of LNG producing companies entering the eastern markets and ways to overcome them by F. A. Ostroumov, V. Ya. Afanasiev

“…As a   result, the study has identified a  number of  challenges for LNG producers, primarily related to   geopolitical complexities, regulatory environment, and market development dynamics, to   innovations, ecological norms, and understanding regional tensions that may impact supply chains and trade agreements. The findings of  the article can be   used when domestic companies develop strategies to  enter the  еastern LNG markets with existing contracts or  expand them.…”
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Ocean in danger: Climate challenges and sustainable solutions by Françoise Gaill

“…The ocean’s resources are vast, diverse and essential, particularly in ensuring our supply of food. Our trade and communication both depend on the ocean. …”
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Renewable Energy Consumption and Economic Growth in Nine OECD Countries: Bounds Test Approach and Causality Analysis by Lin Hung-Pin

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Limitations of Technical Inputs in Small Scale Stone Quarrying in Kabale Municipality, Uganda. by Ahimbisibwe, Rosette

“…The study engaged a total population of 20 respondents from the study area. the study findings revealed that Quarrying is a very important activity in human life as it helps in the development of infrastructure such as roads in a given area, a huge supporter of local economic development since it enhances trade, creates jobs for people, creates new habitats where sometimes new roads are built and most people at quarrying site wholly depend on these quarrying for their livelihoods aside from other economic activities. the study recommended that There should be carefully pre-planning of the project to ensure that the quarrying process takes place well and in its actual. state because when this one is done, then the activity also goes on well to facilitate the desires of the community.…”
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Effect of Inflation on Export Earnings in Uganda (1990-2022). by Eyanu, Daniel

“…This quantitative study aimed to examine the effect of Inflation on Export Earnings in Uganda from 1990-2022 while controlling exchange rates, Inflation, and Trade Openness. The study employed a quantitative approach with Descriptive Correlational Design to analyze secondary time series data generated from the World Development Indicators to test the relationship between exchange rates, Tariff rates, and Inflation on export earnings. …”
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Foreign Direct Investment and Environmental Challenges: A Case Study of Uganda With Analytical Perspective. by Byanyima, Faustino, Mayanja, Edison, Kadengye, Damazo T., Arineitwe, Shine, Mijwil, Maad M., Gaballa, Moustafa, Cherakkara, Veedu Rajeev, Turyasingura, Benson

“…It includes control variables such as GDP growth, trade openness, urbanization, industrialization, and agricultural activity, utilizing data from the World Bank's World Development Indicators. …”
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Efectos de los factores de edificabilidad sobre la productividad laboral de moldajes de vigas en fundaciones The effects of buildability factors on formwork labor productivity of g... by Abdulaziz M Jarkas

“…Nonetheless, an extensive search of the literature revealed a dearth of research into its effects on in situ reinforced concrete construction, especially at the formwork trade level. Despite the importance of this trade to in situ reinforced concrete material, the influence of buildability factors on formwork labor productivity of major structural elements are yet to be quantified in measurable terms. …”
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Lattes/Lattara (Hérault), comptoir étrusque du littoral languedocien by Éric Gailledrat, Ariane Vacheret

“…The seaport of Lattara, located at the mouth of the Lez river on a narrow sandbank protruding into the lagoon, was a trading post widely open to Mediterranean trade which, throughout the Late Iron Age, was part of the economic sphere of influence of the Greek colony of Massilia. …”
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Pierre et carrières dans la Saintonge antique : identification, usages et diffusion by Jacques Gaillard, Egle Conforto

“…To be viable, this trade benefited from the duration and abundance of a market facilitated by the downstream current of the estuary. …”
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Interpreting EU Internal Market Powers in Light of Article 9 TFEU Social Objectives: Implications for the Attribution of Competences by Silvia Giudici

“…For instance, when adopting internal market measures pursuant to Article 114 TFEU, the EU legislator would need to reconcile free trade aims and social interests. At the same time, this process also has consequences on the scope of EU competences. …”
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TAXATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA by Adebowale Ogunsola

“…Moreover, results showed that CITX positively and insignificantly influences balance of trade, whereas the influence of VATX and EDTX is negative and insignificant. …”
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India and Russia in International Organizations: Motives, Strategies, and Outcomes by Raj Kumar Sharma, Geetanjali Atri

“…The expansion of BRICS and a potential free trade agreement pose challenges to India-Russia relations and require more bilateral engagement. …”
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