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Identification of Refund of Excise Duty on Motor Oils in International Road Freight Transport
(University of Zilina, 2020)In this article, the authors focus on the issue in the field of refund of excise duty on motor oils within Europe. Some states have a refund in their legislation, most European countries do not, and this creates pressure ... -
Identification of the criteria determining the attractiveness of post offices in city Zilina
(University of Zilina, 2018)Customer´s preferences in the choice of a particular device is in many cases due to the attractiveness of this device. This means that customers are willing to travel longer distances to larger business centres with higher ... -
The Identification Problem of Letterbox Transport Companies in the Slovak Republic
(University of Zilina, 2019)The letterbox companies are a major concern of many interested parties because they can create unfair competition and potentially undermine legitimate businesses by avoiding costs other than social contributions and taxes. ... -
The impact of roof box on fuel consumption
(University of Zilina, 2017)Passenger vehicles are major petroleum consumers and contributors of greenhouse gas and criteria pollutant emissions in many countries around the world. The amount of fuel consumed affects the environment, status of health ... -
The impact of University of Žilina´s employees on regional development
(University of Zilina, 2017)The university is an important part of the region's infrastructure and has the potential to initiate changes and transform the economy into a diverse range. The presence of a university in a host city or region has a ... -
The Impact of Using Trailers on the Fuel Consumption
(University of Zilina, 2018)The amount of fuel consumed may also be influenced by driving style, speed as well as by the need for the use of passenger car trailers. This paper deals with the impact of using such trailers on the amount of fuel consumed. ... -
The Importance of Knowledge Transfer to Industry
(University of Zilina, 2016)The paper examines the specific knowledge universities transfer to industry, reflecting to creative industry needs. As results shows, the most asked alumni competences should be tacit knowledge and divergent thinking. ... -
Increasing the Safety of Railway Crossings
(University of Zilina, 2013)This article is focused on improving safety at railway crossings and points of active and passive safety features. Following these general safety rules we can reduce or eliminate the risks that increasingly affect the ... -
Influence of logistics system optimization on a company value
(University of Zilina, 2019)The value of a company is influenced by many factors. It depends on how we evaluate the methods we use and what data we have for the calculation. It is also important for what purpose we will calculate the company value. ... -
The Interested Parties in the Relationship “Business – Education” - Strategic Aim of the University of Telecommunications and Post
(University of Zilina, 2019)This report examines the nature and specificity of the higher education interested parties. Systematized needs, expectations and interests of the University of Telecommunications and Post (UTP) interested parties are also ... -
Intra-Urban Trip Generation Factors in Developing World: A Study of Ogun State, Nigeria
(University of Zilina, 2021)Intra-urban travel is basic to urban residents. It is occasioned by the need of urban residents to carry out their activities in different places either by necessity or by choice. The magnitude of trips generated depends ... -
Laser scanning optimisation process in mountainous terrain
(University of Zilina, 2015)Digital terrain model is applicable for many possibilities related to aerial works by use of photogrammetry or laser scanning of the earth’s surface. For the purpose of this research we consider just laser scanning used ... -
Low-Cost Carriers – Business Model Development
(University of Zilina, 2015)This paper deals with low-cost airline business model that has overwhelmingly been the favoured mode of the airline. Fast-changing aviation industry forces low-cost carriers to transform their initial business model and ... -
Market Access in Freight Forwarding and Responsibility of Freight Forwarder
(University of Zilina, 2016)The paper deals with the issue of different market access for the transport procurement in the EU in context of open market of providing forwarding services. The paper highlights different requirements of market access ... -
The measurement of contact surface of dunnage bag used for cargo securing in different gaps between cargo
(University of Zilina, 2013)This article provides comparison between the measured values of dunnage bag restraining forces and calculated values of restraining forces according to the draft version of Guidelines for Packing of Cargo Transport Units ... -
Measurement of Impact of Air Filter Cleanness on a Change of Engine Speed Characteristics
(University of Zilina, 2017)The paper is focused on the impact of clogged air filter on a change of speed characteristics of spark-ignition engine 1.4 MPI, 16V, 74 kW. The clogged air filter can cause deterioration in engine charging. Less air means ... -
Measurement of the braking distance in dependence on the momentary vehicle weight
(University of Zilina, 2013)The braking distance is one of the most important features of the braking system of a vehicle during its operation. The distance depends on many factors related to technical part of the vehicle, road surface or the ... -
Modelling of traffic on a selected roundabout in Žilina
(University of Zilina, 2019)A high-quality network is currently a prerequisite for sustainable transport systems. The sharp increase in automobile traffic has resulted in increased transport problems. The most serious transport problems include ... -
Modelling traffic conditions in the cadaster of Veľká Lomnica
(University of Zilina, 2017)This article is focused on the analysis of the current traffic situation in the cadaster of Veľká Lomnica and suggestions for its improvement. The most important intersection of the road I/67 and II/540 is problematic ... -
Municipal Transport - Infrastructure
(University of Zilina, 2016)One of the most important problems that we face in Poland, is a low degree of safety connected with municipal transport infrastructure. It stands out from numerous factors and conditions. That is why numerous actions ...