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This paper analyzes the change in the postal sector over the past 20 years and in particular the strategic drivers that are transforming the postal services industries such as institutional, market and technological developments. Taking the argument from h ...
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Different neural systems are involved in animal navigation depending on the type of task. Experimental studies support the idea that the hippocampus is necessary to learn a spatial representation required to navigate toward hidden goals (place response), w ...
This study is making the case that the Universal Postal Service as currently defined at the European level should be modernized. The European Union plans to liberalize and build up an internal market for postal services by 2009 with the aim to foster impro ...
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Optimal Operation of Batch Processes with Multiple Inputs and Constraints B. Srinivasan, S. Palanki, and D. Bonvin Optimal operation of batch processes has become increasingly important in recent years in the face of increased competition and also due to t ...
Develops and examines proposals for increasing the efficiency of the Swiss tax system, particularly as regards company taxation under international tax competition. Examines also the federalistic structure of the Swiss tax system. ...
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