A Location-Inventory-Routing Problem in Forward and Reverse Logistics Network Design by Qunli Yuchi, Zhengwen He, Zhen Yang, Nengmin Wang

“…Our objective is to minimize the total costs of manufacturing and remanufacturing goods, building DCs, shipping goods (new or recovered) between the manufacturer and opened DCs, and distributing new or recovered goods to customers and ordering and storage costs of goods. …”
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Vibratory Power Flow Analysis of a Gear-Housing-Foundation Coupled System by Yafeng Ren, Shan Chang, Geng Liu, Liyan Wu, Haiwei Wang

“…The marine gearbox is usually installed on a vibration isolation system in order to reduce oscillation transmitted to the ship foundation. However, researches on vibration transmission in the gear-housing system and isolation system are currently independent. …”
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Antibodies to Cardiolipin in Patients with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis by John Verrier Jones, Dianne P. Mosher, Edith Jones, C. Noel Williams, Dickran Malatjalian, Roland I. Carr, Mervat Mansour

“…The availability for study of a second group of patients with high levels of anticardiolipin antibodies should make it possible to determine whether the association of these antibodies with thrombosis and fetal wastage in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus is a direct relation ship or an epiphenomenon.…”
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Evaluation of the Variability of Vibration Measurement Results in Rolling Bearing Quality Control by Paweł Zmarzły, Mateusz Wrzochal, Stanisław Adamczak

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Exploring volatility transmission in Capesize freight contracts: Insights from energy and commodity markets. by Jackson Jinhong Mi, Shek Ahmed, Yanhui Chen

“…While numerous studies have explored the relationship between average freight indices and spillover effects, a gap remains in understanding the deeper connections between inter-regional shipping routes and chartering contracts. This research investigates the role of Capesize freight dynamics in shaping the regional dry bulk freight market, with a focus on the influence of energy and commodity price fluctuations. …”
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Pursuer Navigation Based on Proportional Navigation and Optimal Information Fusion by Shulin Feng, Zhanxin Li, Li Liu, Hongyong Yang, Yuanhua Yang, Gaohuan Lv, Liang Yang

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BUILDING COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE OF THE COMPANY BASED ON CHANGING ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE by Hariz Muratović

“…Narrowing down a wider content of these studies, we present a comparative analysis of organizational culture that we conducted in two up-and-coming companies in domestic shipping industry –furniture industry. This analysis provides important data and secures suitable (transparent) background for guidelines and activities in further development and improvement (change) of culture which these companies maintain, according to their selected ways of competing. …”
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Dynamic Characteristics of the Rotating Penetrating Missile for Attacking Warship Vertically by Dong-ze Qin, Pei-hang Li

“…The dynamic response characteristics of the penetrator become more complex when attacking the ship target due to the special materials of the deck such as stiffeners. …”
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Migration, Ethnocentrism and Linguistic Diversity Effect in the Development of the Takestan city by Esmaeil Nasiri, Ali Ahmadi, Reza Rahmani

“…The result obtained by analyzing questionnaire filled in by 400 people that the number has been chosen according to Morgan's Table, and the people have been chosen randomly, shows that there is a meaning full relation ship between ethnocentrism and linguistic diversity with development of the city.…”
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BUILDING COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE OF THE COMPANY BASED ON CHANGING ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE by Hariz Muratović

“…Narrowing down a wider content of these studies, we present a comparative analysis of organizational culture that we conducted in two up-and-coming companies in domestic shipping industry –furniture industry. This analysis provides important data and secures suitable (transparent) background for guidelines and activities in further development and improvement (change) of culture which these companies maintain, according to their selected ways of competing. …”
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Review of Lightweight Vibration Isolation Technologies for Marine Power Devices by Yuanran Qiu, Wei Xu, Zechao Hu, Junqiang Fu, Mengxuan He

“…Vibration induced by marine power devices (MPD) transmitting to the hull structure is one of the most important factors that cause ship vibration and underwater sound radiation. Vibration isolation technologies (VIT) are widely applied to reduce the vibration transmission. …”
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Material Cost and Benefit Analysis for Dust Injection Technology in EAF Steelmaking Process and EAF Dust Treatment with CaO Addition by Shunsuke Koide, Akira Tsubone, Shusei Kubota, Kazuyoshi Yamaguchi, Tetsuya Nagasaka

“…The dust injection technology reduces the total quantity of dust shipped, but increases the total amount of slag and Fe loss. …”
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A Review of Vessel Traffic Services Systems Operating in Poland in Terms of Their Compliance with International Legislation by Wojciech Durczak, Ludmiła Filina-Dawidowicz

“…Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) systems are complex systems facilitating decision-making processes and integrating technical infrastructure, aiming to ensure the safety of ship traffic and marine environment protection in indicated water areas. …”
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Preservation, production, and packaging optimization in SMEs: A study on 'Keripik Lumba-Lumba' by Ismianti Ismianti, Ibnu Fahrul Rahman, Amorette Garnetta Lasmana, Eka Nur Anisah

“…This SME faces several problems such as raw material shrinkage due to shipping, double work, and different product shelf life between each distributor. …”
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Dimensionless Numerical Approaches for the Performance Prediction of Marine Waterjet Propulsion Units by Marco Altosole, Giovanni Benvenuto, Massimo Figari, Ugo Campora

“…The objective of this work is precisely to provide the designer, in the case of waterjet propelled craft, with a simple and reliable calculation tool, able to predict the waterjet working points in design and off-design conditions, allowing to investigate several propulsive options during the ship design process. In the paper two original dimensionless numerical procedures, one referred to jet units for naval applications and the other more suitable for planing boats, are presented. …”
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Trade on the North Eastern Bank of the Lagos Lagoon: A Focus on Ejinrin Lagoon Market, 1851–1939 by Oladipo O. Olubomehin

“…Such was the strategic importance of this market that it supplied Lagos with the bulk of the palm oil shipped overseas during the pre-colonial and colonial periods. …”
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Separable Nonlinear Least-Squares Parameter Estimation for Complex Dynamic Systems by Itai Dattner, Harold Ship, Eberhard O. Voit

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Enhancing classification efficiency in capsule networks through windowed routing: tackling gradient vanishing, dynamic routing, and computational complexity challenges by Gangqi Chen, Zhaoyong Mao, Junge Shen, Dongdong Hou

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Entrepreneurship as a Competitive Development of Vocational Education: Theory and Practice by A. G. Mokronosov, I. N. Mavrina

“…The research is aimed at investigating, clarifying and systemizing the theoretical concepts of entrepreneur- ship in the context of the knowledge economy and rising competitiveness in the market of scientific and educational services. …”
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Ancient Piracy Activities of Garp Ocakları in Mediterranean World as an International Problem in XVIII Century by Serhat KUZUCU

“…The most considerable sources of income of those colonies were merchant shipping and piracy. The piracy activities especially in the Mediterranean basin were the main source. …”
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