This poster presents a framework to publish biodiversity data from Argentinian Patagonia as Linked Open Data (LOD). These datasets contains information of biological species (mammals, plants, parasites, among others) that have been collected by researchers from the Centro Nacional Patagónico (CENPAT), and have initially been made available as Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A).

This paper focuses on the implications of learning processes for technological capability accumulation and performance improvement. These relations are evaluated through a single case study in the steelmaking unit of Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (1997-2001). Recently developed frameworks in literature on technological capability accumulation and learning processes have been used, but adapted ...

Conservation libraries, which hold manuscripts and are willing to provide catalogues, face the problem of their diversity: each manuscript, document or archive has its own features, due to its history. Information technology helps librarians both to record ancient documents descriptions, dealing with highly non-standard data, and to allow their dissemination. Biblioteca Ambrosiana collaborates ...

This paper uses data detailing ransom prices and time to ransom for over 10,000 captives rescued from the Barbary Corsairs between 1575 and 1739 to investigate the empirical relevance of dynamic bargaining models with one-sided asymmetric information. Our unique dataset includes information that only the buyer knew. In addition, we observe multiple negotiations that were similar (ex ante) from ...