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Bruguera i Ligero, Fèlix; Espinach Orús, Xavier; Julián Pérez, Fernando; Verdaguer Arpa, Jordi (Publication date: 2015)
We conduct an interdisciplinary place names research (especially paying atention to diferent aspects of language, history, human geography and industrial archeology of the place) focused on the four mills located along ...
Kukkamalla, Prasanna Kumar; Bikfalvi, Andrea; Arbussà i Reixach, Anna (Publication date: 2021)
Changes in urban travel behaviour, customer perception of car ownership, and government policies support the rise of mobility services. Car manufacturing firms have joined this new service ecosystem, which is complex in ...
Ferrer Roca, Natàlia; Guia, Jaume; Blasco Franch, Daniel (Publication date: 2022-01-01)
This paper seeks to identify the potential that cross-border tourism partnerships may have for destination integration and how it may contribute to advancing SDG goals in these regions. It takes the cross-border Cerdanya ...
Casadesús Fa, Martí; Heras Saizarbitoria, Iñaki (Publication date: 2005)
In this article we analyze the impact of the implementation on Quality Management Systems (QMS) in the Spanish industry. In order to do it, we study the implementation of the famous standard ISO 9000 and the EFQM model in ...
Arbussà i Reixach, Anna; Llach Pagès, Josep (Publication date: 2018)
This paper contributes to the understanding of the context dependency of open innovation. It does so by empirically analysing the relationship between innovation activities, firm characteristics and the degree of innovation ...
López Ruiz, María; Mancebo Fernández, Núria; Pérez, Katherine; Serra Saurina, Laura; Benavides, Fernando García (Publication date: 2017-01-23)
Background: Most studies about work-related traffic injuries in Spain are based in labor administration information. The aim of this study was to carry out a description of fatal work-related traffic injuries in Spain ...
Hernández Díaz, David; Villar Ribera, Ricardo; Julián Pérez, Fernando; Tarrés Farrés, Joaquim Agustí; Espinach Orús, Xavier; Delgado Aguilar, Marc (Publication date: 2020-02-24)
The strength of the interphase between the reinforcements and the matrix has a major role in the mechanical properties of natural fiber reinforced polyolefin composites. The creation of strong interphases is hindered by ...
Marimon Viadiu, Frederic; Alonso Almeida, Mar; Bernardo Vilamitjana, Mercè; Llach Pagès, Josep (Publication date: info:eu-re)
This article aims to analyze the impact of recovery on loyalty in the context of a service chain characterized by the e-quality-perceived value-loyalty relationship. A sample of 91 out of 1,201 respondents claimed to have ...
Pons Pairó, Marc; Bikfalvi, Andrea; Llach Pagès, Josep (Publication date: 2018-01)
This paper aims at analysing firms implementing new products. Based on a cluster analysis, three types of manufacturers have been identified representing different types of product innovators according to the competitiveness ...
Bernardo Arroyo, Miquel; Escalante, Raúl; Roca, Joan; Arbussà i Reixach, Anna (Publication date: 2017-02-01)
The purpose of this paper is to analyze and compare the existing management system standards in the gastronomy sector. Design/methodology/approach On the basis of secondary data, the most implemented management system ...
Camps Martin, Susanna; Marquès i Gou, Pilar (Publication date: 2011)
The literature recognises the importance of social capital as a key asset in developing innovation capabilities. However, most research treats social capital as homogenous in terms of level and quality, irrespective of ...
Gibovic, Denisa; Bikfalvi, Andrea (Publication date: 2021-04-26)
The recycling target for plastics is expected to increase Europe-wide from 22.5% to 55% by 2025, hence the relevance of incentive schemes and the need to reach conclusions about how to encourage families to recycle more. ...
Rafart Serra, Maria Assumpció; Bikfalvi, Andrea; Soler i Masó, Josep; Prados Carrasco, Ferran; Poch Garcia, Jordi (Publication date: 2017-01-01)
The combination of two macro trends, Information and Communication Technologies' (ICT) proliferation and novel approaches in education, has resulted in a series of opportunities with no precedent in terms of content, ...
Paulino Valldepérez, Isabel; Prats Planagumà, Lluís (Publication date: info:eu-re)
In mountain areas, tourism destination management and branding generally follow administrative boundaries, representing a loss of competitiveness in the tourism sector for theses already remote destinations, in many cases, ...
Giménez Leal, Gerusa; Castro Vila, Rodolfo de (Publication date: 2020-04)
En los últimos años han proliferado las herramientas para gamificar el aprendizaje en el aula en forma de aplicaciones para dispositivos móviles. El presente trabajo analiza diferentes herramientas de gamificación, en base ...
Vidal Rua, Sira (Publication date: 2020-03-30)
Purpose Socio-cultural impacts of tourism have been widely researched within a social exchange theoretical framework, yet it seems that this theory could be neglecting those more emotional elements, which at the same time ...
Oliveras Villanueva, Marc; Llach Pagès, Josep; Perramon, Jordi (Publication date: 2020-10-02)
This article presents a systematic review of the literature on quality of service and sustainable practices in the hospitality sector with the objective of analyzing the state of the art, identifying gaps for future lines ...
Espinet i Rius, Josep Maria; Gassiot Melian, Ariadna (Publication date: 2022-10-01)
One of the previously unknown and unexpected impact of COVID-19 is its effect on prices. The aim of this research is to estimate how prices in the cruise industry have changed since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. To ...
Jiménez, Ana M.; Espinach Orús, Xavier; Delgado Aguilar, Marc; Reixach Corominas, Rafel; Quintana, Germán; Fullana i Palmer, Pere; Mutjé Pujol, Pere (Publication date: 2016)
Greener composites, as alternatives to more common materials, should also achieve technical and economic feasibility to be commercially competitive. This study presents the results obtained from using a biodegradable ...
Majó, Joaquim; Ramírez, Andrea; Moya Sánchez, Daissy Hatblathy (Publication date: 2021-06)
The aim of this paper is to analyze the effect of reviews on the online reputation of hotels located in Latin America, by comparing the ratings of GHL hotels that have the highest rankings on TripAdvisor and finding which ...