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TASTET ECONOMIA NRO 5: TREBALL I PAS DEL TEMPS
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The effectiveness of instructor personalised and formative feedback in an online setting: some unresolved issues
Formative feedback has great potential for teaching and learning in online undergraduate programmes. There is a large number of courses where the main source of feedback is provided by the instructor. This is particularly ...
Luces y sombras del turismo de cruceros: el caso de Barcelona
The aim of this investigation is to estimate the economic and social impacts of cruise tourism on Barcelona. For this purpose, we examine the development and evolution of cruise tourism in the city in recent decades, as ...
Gamification and tourist destination. Classification of games from the point of view of Destination Marketing Offices
The recent evolution of Information and Communication Technologies has given rise to a new movement resulting from the development of mobile devices and applications. Gamification, understood as the development of game-design ...
Competences acquisition of university students: Do they match job market's needs?
This paper aims at analyzing the skills and competences acquired by students during their university studies, in order to identify the extent to which they fit into society's labor market demands. Design/methodology/approach, ...
Reinserció social de les persones drogodependents : Estat actual de la xarxa de serveis socials a Catalunya
Treball de Fi de Grau en Criminologia i Polítiques Públiques de Prevenció. Curs 2012-2013
Mapping individual behavior in financial markets: synchronization and anticipation
In this paper we develop a methodology, based on Mutual Information and Transfer of Entropy, that allows to identify, quantify and map on a network the synchronization and anticipation relationships between financial ...
When the enemy is the state: Common lands management in northwest Spain (1850-1936)
In the 19th century, the Spanish government, led by a liberal political project, put up for sale the common properties of villages, and deprived local village authorities of their capacities, powers and laws to manage ...
Las mujeres en el mercado de trabajo de las tecnologías
The technology labour market, where women are in the minority, represents an opportunity for employment in Spain. This paper analyses the data from the Labour Force Survey (known by its abbreviation in Spanish, 'EPA') in ...
Determinantes multidimensionales en la calidad percibida del empleo. Evidencia empírica para España
Through a representative sample of 8.755 employees in 2010, and using a structural equations model (SEM), this article analyzes empirically the multidimensional determinants (direct effects) of the perceived work quality ...
A model for foreign exchange markets based on glassy Brownian systems
In this work we extend a well-known model from arrested physical systems, and employ it in order to efficiently depict different currency pairs of foreign exchange market price fluctuation distributions. We consider the ...
Entrepreneurial decisions: insights into the use of support services for new business creation
This research presents an integrative model about the use of those services that have been specifically designed to support entrepreneurial initiative. By contrast with conventional perspectives from the entrepreneurship ...
Investigación de la reincidencia delictiva en los agresores de pareja : el impacto diferencial de la prisión y de las penas alternativas
Treball de Fi de Grau en Criminologia i Polítiques Públiques de Prevenció. Curs 2012-2013
Virtues of integrity and veracity in reporting, data alone is not enough. A case study approach
One of the claims made in reporting is that firms should publish more information, both quantitative and qualitative. The annual reports of companies are thought precisely to fulfill this function: allowing the ones who ...
An Analysis of the Process of Adopting Local Digital Currencies in Support of Sustainable Development
Local digital currencies (LDCs) can be defined as technological platforms in which transactions occur between users without the use of any form of official tender. Although there is empirical evidence with regard to the ...
La literatura jurídica, un mirall entelat de les guerres, les revoltes i les paus en la Catalunya dels anys 1640-1700
Aquest text s’emmarca en dos projectes de recerca: a) SEJ2006-15051-C03-01 “El derecho histórico en los pueblos de España: ámbitos público y privado (siglos XII-XXI)”, dirigit per Tomàs de Montagut, catedràtic d’Història ...
¿Tiene sentido una intervención rehabilitadora con internos no motivados al cambio?
Treball de Fi de Grau en Criminologia i Polítiques Públiques de Prevenció. Curs 2012-2013/n Tutor: Antoni Forcadell Berenguer
Towards a dynamic model of e-commerce: environmental, technological and organisational drivers of B2C adoption
Despite the important benefits for firms of commercial initiatives on the Internet, e-commerce is still an emerging distribution channel, even in developed countries. Thus, more needs to be known about the mechanisms ...
