Insurance industry provides insurance protection/financial guarantee to the insuring public in a given economy say Nigeria. The existence of risk allowed impetus for industry. Firms, governments and households act ways that mitigate adverse effects risks on their assets, operations social responsibilities. contracts are among management choices persons exposed risks. In Nigeria, is not too popu...

Abstract This article presents selected legal, industry, and ethical issues raised by autonomous vessels ( MASS ). The are deemed important on the basis of work done at International Maritime Organization level, literature and/or practice . Such revolve around defi-nition a vessel, seaworthiness, presence crew master board Polar Code (legal concerns) smart ports (industry concerns). Another asp...

U sers of communications satellites often ignore the actual hardware in space the makes their applications possible. To help fill this gap, we review some recent trends and developments of the kinds of satellites that operators are launching. This is not intended to encompass all of the systems and services that make up the industry, but rather selects some of the more salient elements that can...

Transportation construction is a large industry—particularly highway construction, on which more than $50 billion is spent annually. Small improvements can result in significant savings in time and cost, as well as better quality and fewer disputes. In recent years, many innovations have occurred in highway construction. The atmosphere within the industry is highly charged with optimism, uncert...

PART TWO: THE CORE-SATELLITE MODEL A recent note discussed a potential solution to excessive hedge fund fees, the Investor Aggregation Model, but highlighted near term obstacles, including industry structure and agency issues. This note discusses a more realistic alternative: a Core-Satellite Model that builds on the experience of the traditional asset management industry and recent development...

This article is study of Azerbaijan oil and gas industry. It illustrates the business climate, the impact of this sector on Azerbaijan’s economy including role of SOFAZ and highlights recent developments in the energy production and the main concepts of Azeri PSAs. Meanwhile, the article establishes the government policy by indentifying several factors that influenced to attract foreign investm...

multinational corporations (mncs) are major actors in contemporary world. their negative and positive impacts on human life make clear the need for expanding their responsibilities. the aim of this article is to show how responsibilities of mncs evolve during recent 50-60 years. through two sections, the article examines vertical and horizontal expansion of mncs’ responsibilities and then recen...

This research paper examines the feasibility for second-generation biofuels as an alternative fuel supply for both pistonand turbine-powered general aviation aircraft. With relevant research given to the history of biofuels and their technologic development, this paper aims to provide an analysis of biofuel development, biofuel technology and its potential impacts, specifically for the aviation...

Digital technology is gradually changing the organisation of production and work. In this article, authors explore implications such developments for workers through lens skill, skill needs developing out shift towards Industry 4.0 technologies now being employed within European steel industry. Specifically, article examines preparedness initial vocational training systems to support adaptation...