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Hot forming behavior of ni-base superalloys and their modeling
Numerical and experimental simulation of engineering materials has been an emerging topic for recent decades. Reliable and efficient numerical simulations are only possible through correct and pragmatic modeling approaches. ...
Hotel camino real: cruce de artistas y arquitectos en la ciudad de México 1968.
La tesis recupera la idea de la arquitectura que parte de procesos de colaboración entre arquitecto y artista; rescatando aquellas obras que en México revolucionaron y traspasaron las concepciones tradicionales de los ...
El hotel de mar de J. A. Coderch
This thesis approaches the study of seaside hotels as imagined by Jose Antonio Coderch at the beginning of mass tourism in Spain, when small, traditional, family-run hotels scattered along the coastline were transformed ...
Household aeroalergens in the inception of infant atopy and asthma
Aquesta tesi doctoral consisteix en una sèrie de deu articles (8 publicats y 2 en premsa) basats en dades recollides a l'estudi AMICS (Asthma Multicentre Infant Cohort Study), portat a terme a Ashford (UK) a Barcelona y a ...
Household heterogeneity and Incomplete Financial Markets: Asset Return Implications in a Real Business Cycle Setup
Uno de los problemas principales de la literature moderna de ciclos es la imposibilidad de replicar el comportamiento de los rendimientos de activos financieros. Varios autores han incorporado mercados financieros en el ...
Household resilience to food insecurity: shock exposure, livelihood strategies & risk response options
The purpose of this study is to contribute to efforts to measuring and assessing resilience properties of household livelihoods, constructed in the risky environments, explaining why some households are more resilient than ...
Housing and family dynamics in southern Europe
Durante la segunda mitad del siglo XX, las preferencias de vivienda hacia la propiedad convergieron en la mayoría de los países europeos. A comienzos del milenio, la propiedad era la tenencia líder en el sur de Europa. ...
Housing sector in Saudi Arabia : preferences and aspirations of Saudi citizens in the main regions
During the last few decades, Saudi Arabia, as one of the developing countries, has witnessed a noticeable and rapid development with regard to different development sectors and fields. This is mainly attributed to the ...
How advocacy and interactivity facilitate customer value co-creation behaviour in Instagram: a micro-perspective of unplanned and voluntary usage of hedonic social networking sites
Our study offers a new conceptual model of value co-creation in hedonic social network sites, and it validates an adaptation of the Coleman bathtub to social interaction in Instagram. Few papers have studied empirically ...
How and why does Sustainable Development influence International Investment Law in the current Globalization Era. Compatibility or Irreconcilability?
El dret d'inversió internacional s'ha convertit en un instrument jurídic potent de la gestió econòmica mundial. Amb la seva cobertura global dels tractats internacionals d'inversió i un mecanisme d'arbitratge d'inversió ...
How are adult skills acquired? Three comparative essays based on PIAAC
This thesis deals with how adult skills are acquired. The proxies of adult skills used throughout the thesis are extracted from the Programme of International Assessment of Adult Skills (PIAAC), a survey coordinated by the ...
How Changing Party Systems Shape the Functioning of Democracy
[eng] Party systems have become increasingly complex in the last decades. Although they are one of the cornerstones of liberal democracies, there is still little agreement in the literature as to whether different ...
How cognitive information drives movement in living organisms: A statistical physics approach from the individual to the collective
Els éssers vius es caracteritzen per la seva capacitat d’adaptar-se d’acord amb les circumstàncies. Els bacteris, per exemple, són capaços de detectar gradients de senyals químics amb la finalitat de reorientar el seu ...
How Companies Are Seizing the Dialogic Opportunities Provided by Social Media to Communicate with their External Audiences
Aquesta tesi avalua, de manera integrada, el nivell de comunicació dialògica desenvolupat per les empreses de l'IBEX 35 i una selecció de vint empreses del Fortune 500 amb els seus públics externs en blogs, Facebook i ...
How cosmology can help and benefit from other areas of physics
CONTEXT: The current ΛCDM cosmological paradigm has seen remarkable success in recent decades (whether it is the discovery of the CMB, the formation of large-scale structures, the expansion of the universe etc.). Like any ...
How do infants represent others?: biases towards native language and rational agents
Much of the information infants acquire they learn it by observing and interacting with others. However, not all individuals provide information that is functionally and/or culturally relevant. Infants’ capacity of identifying ...
How do Psychotherapists Understand, Navigate, Experience and Integrate Spirituality in their Professional Encounters with Clients?- A qualitative study with fifteen Western European psychotherapists
Aquest és un estudi qualitatiu de com 15 psicoterapeutes d’Europa occidental entenen i aborden l’espiritualitat en psicoterapia, fonamentat en perspectives postmodernes i social construccionistes, implementant col·laborativitat ...
How does seminal plasma protect mammalian spermatozoa? Species-linked variations within the genus Equus
El plasma seminal representa un important i actiu contribuent a la fertilitat dels mamífers. Entre els components del plasma seminal s’hi troben els antioxidants enzimàtics i no enzimàtics que modulen la producció d’espècies ...
How does the store flyer design and content features influence consumer behavior?
Store flyers have an extraordinary importance to marketing management and contribute to a retailer's performance (Ziliani and Ieva, 2015). They influence the intentions to visit a store, affect the purchase of advertised ...
How employees accept robots at work
Aquesta investigació analitza l'acceptació dels robots a la feina per part dels empleats. Aquest procés d'automatització pot representar un desafiament si no s'integra adequadament dins l'organització i si no es minimitzen ...
