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Perhaps you never saw the light at the end of the tunnel but suddenly you found yourself in the light after many months of consistent investigation and writing. Now what? Your next step may be the printing and binding process of your final work, whether it is a master’s thesis or dissertation. If you are in search of a Cork printing service, we highly recommend the online Cork printing shop at BachelorPrint!

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• 1 How you benefit from the online Cork printing services
• 2 How does online Cork printing work?
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• 4 Binding comparison of the online print shop Cork
• 5 Frequently asked questions

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One of the main advantages you can get from placing an order through the online Cord printing services, is that you can order around the clock every day of the week. In addition, you do not have to waste your time waiting in a queue. There is not time limit when you customise your binding in our online configurator, so you can inspect all accessible variations thoroughly before making a choice. Lastly, the 3D live preview function in the online print shop allows you to revise and review your work and format for a final time before the printing process.

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BachelorPrint’s online Cork printing services has one of the best offers in terms of printing and binding your master’s thesis or dissertation. Whether it is from the convenience of your home, a café, or at the library, you have the advantage to order from anywhere, at any time. Due to our wide range of design options, you are fully in charge of how the final product of your final paper, master’s thesis, or dissertation will look after the thesis printing and binding process.

You must wonder how we differ from standard local Cork printing shops. By using the BachelorPrint online print shop , you get the additional feature of a 3D live preview in the process of customising your dissertation or master’s thesis, which allows you to accurately envision how the final outcome will look like. BachelorPrint’s online printing services offer a wide palette of design choices for binding, such as embossing for covers, corner protectors, or ribbon bookmarks. And it gets even better with our FREE express delivery service.

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Researching and writing a thesis is draining and causes a lot of stress, so why not avoid the additional stress of rushing the last stretch before meeting the submission deadline including the process of binding and printing, when you can do it comfortably from the comfort of your home at any time? If you want to customise and order your dissertation printing and binding on a bank holiday or weekend, BachelorPrint’s online print shop offers Cork printing services and makes the ideal choice.

You should always plan in more time than anticipated when you revise your thesis. Thus, it is practical to use Cork printing services, as it is accessible around the clock every day of the week. Even when you have forgotten about time, as you are fully concentrating on revising your dissertation, and you find yourself in the earliest hours of the day, you are able to place an order at the BachelorPrint online print shop with the assurance that it will be processed already on the subsequent working day. In addition, you have even more flexibility with our FREE express shipping, where you will be rewarded with unwrapping your parcel containing the final product of your master’s thesis or dissertation and enjoy the satisfaction of holding them in your hands in no time.

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Use the look inside function at the online Cork printing shop to inspect your thesis a final time before submitting it for the printing process. This allows you to have a scroll through your binding and check the formatting, charts, tables, and illustrations from the comfort of your own home. You can even give other binding extras a go, like self-adhesive CD sleeves, triangular corner pockets or large format and fold-out pages.

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Looking to view your completed thesis as you’re sorting out the binding? You can watch every change live online in our 3D preview through our online Cork printing services, along with the expected delivery date and the price.

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The task of penning down a thesis makes it a substantial piece of work indeed, and the choice you make concerning the printing and binding of your thesis is no small matter. You surely want it to leave a mark on your examiner.

There are a good few ways for thesis printing  and binding, but in our opinion, leather book binding is among the top, along with thermal binding. Leather book binding has a grand professional look to it, and you can opt for embossing to add a bit more style.

If you decide to get your leather book binding done by the online Cork printing services, bear in mind that spring-back binding is the most usual type they use. In this case, your thesis is only bound to the front and back covers, so the paper mightn’t be as robust and enduring as you’d hope.

Thermal binding, on the other side, has a very smooth appearance, and it’s not too dear when it comes to printing and binding a thesis. We’d be recommending a transparent cover, so your readers can see your cover page.

There’s no shortage of options for thesis binding  with the online Cork printing services.

We’d recommend: Leather book binding  or thermal binding from our online print shop Cork.

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The act of spending months on end researching and writing a Ph.D. thesis or dissertation is no small task at all, and that’s why we reckon high-quality leather book binding for dissertation binding  is the way forward.

Quality standards and the option to upgrade are things to be thinking about when you’re looking at printing and binding your final paper. The online Cork printing services have options such as embossing, corner protectors and more, and sure, your final paper is well worth it.

Note: It’s a usual thing to have to hand in a few copies of your thesis, so thermal binding might be the least expensive option for printing and binding your Ph.D. thesis. Dissertation printing  has never been this handy!

Important: It’s quite common, like, that a few copies of your final paper have to be handed in, making thermal binding the kindest option on your wallet if you’re a Cork student looking into printing and binding your dissertation.

We’d be recommending: Leather book binding with embossing or thermal binding  from our online print shop in Cork when you need a few copies.

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Scientific papers are vital for academic research, and they might range from a few dozen pages to several hundred pages long. The flexible thermal binding offered through our online Cork printing services is just the ticket for paper binding .

If you’re after a good-value option for printing and binding a paper, thermal binding is neat and understated. We advise a clear cover so folk can see your cover page straight off. Pick the binding you fancy most when you use the 3D configurator in our online print shop in Cork. Paper printing  has never been this straightforward!

The Cork online printing shop also offers spiral binding – another grand option for binding. Spiral binding is handy, and you can choose either metal spiral binding or plastic comb binding. Spiral binding will hold up to 300 pages – spot on for term papers or scientific papers.

We’re recommending: Thermal binding or spiral binding  when you avail of our online Cork printing services.

Leather book binding

The top recommendation from the BachelorPrint online Cork printing services is premium leather book binding. Sure, it’s elegant and refined looking, and it makes every drop of sweat you’ve put into your dissertation or final paper well worth it, so it does.

Both the premium and standard leather book bindings are quality choices for your final paper; the decision is in your hands entirely.

Unlike standard leather book binding, premium leather book binding  comes with a matte finish, the effect of which tones down the cover’s colour, while the glossy finish of the standard leather book binding makes the colours stand out more, like.

There’s upgrades available for both types of leather book binding through the online Cork printing services – such as embossing on the front cover and spine. And if you really want your leather book binding to shine, try ribbon bookmarks or corner protectors; they come in a range of colours, so they do.

Sturdy but sophisticated, leather book binding will make your final paper into a show-piece, something to be proudly put on display.

We recommend: Leather book binding for dissertations and final papers, so we do.

Thermal binding

The thermal binding that Cork’s online print shop offers can handle up to 450 pages. It’s a grand solution, to be sure.

The simplicity of thermal binding never loses its charm. With a clear front cover, the readers are drawn to the cover page straight away.

The back cover and the spine in thermal binding  are crafted from thick, textured cardboard, so they are. You’ll find seven colours to be choosing from.

Thermal binding is the bee’s knees for shorter papers, like term papers or research papers. With its lower cost, it’s a great choice for the Cork printing services when you’re looking to print and bind several copies of dissertations or theses.

We recommend, so we do: Thermal binding for all types of scientific papers with a higher page count.

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Spiral binding is another grand type of binding offered by our Cork printing services. Spiral binding, or what’s known as comb binding, might appear a bit more understated, but sure it’s still fine value for your money. Comb binding  can hold up to 300 pages, which is grand for shorter essays and research papers.

The online print shop Cork provides a choice between metal spiral binding or plastic comb binding, along with a clear front cover to make the title page more visible, so it is. You can be choosing from 7 colours for the back cover of your spiral binding.

In the process of creating comb binding and spiral binding, holes are precision-punched through all the pages at the same time, and then a metal or plastic spiral is fitted in. Affordable and handy, spiral binding is the way to go when you’re in need of several copies of your academic work.

We recommend, so we do: Comb binding and spiral binding for the smaller assignments, papers, and essays.

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We’re rapid as anything, so we are! Place your order on a working day (from Monday to Friday), and your final paper will be sorted that very same day and shipped off to you by express post, and it won’t cost you a penny, all thanks to our Cork printing services. You can find the precise delivery time in our online print shop , you can.

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Certainly! You can monitor more than just that, so you can. Our online printing services  for Cork offer professional support, and we’ll be emailing you at every step of the process, so you’ll be completely up-to-date on the exact situation of your order. As soon as your order has been given over to our shipping partner, you’ll be getting a tracking number, like! Cork printing services ensure you’re never left in the dark.

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The Evolution of the Literary Myth of Petersburg Between Two Revolutions

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David C. Brenneman , Colby College

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Senior Scholars Paper (Colby Access Only)

Colby College. German and Russian Dept.

Sheila M. McCarthy

Second Advisor

Julie Kay Mueller

This study examines the evolution of the literary myth of St. Petersburg from 1904 to 1917, concentrating on how three artists, the poets Anna Akhrnatova and Alexander Blok and the symbolist novelist Andrey Bely, brought the Petersburg myth, a literary phenomenon firmly rooted in the nineteenth century, into the swirling, fragmented subjectivity of twentieth century modernism. My thesis contends that as the myth advanced from nineteenth century "realism" into the more personal, subjective art of the twentieth century, these writers employed Petersburg imagery as a poetic device to refract cognitive, emotional, and spiritual states of being. Hence, the city in Petersburg, Bely's great urban novel, becomes a symbolic vehicle through which to convey the spiritual vacillations of the book's main characters. while the architecture and objects appearing in Akhmatova's cityscape serve to gauge the emotions of her poetic heroines. In Blok's poetry, a tavern is not just a tavern. but often an embodiment of the poem's narrator himself.

Literary myth, St. Petersburg, Anna Akhrnatova, Alexander Blok, Andrey Bely, Russian Literature

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Journal of Place Management and Development

ISSN : 1753-8335

Article publication date: 19 June 2019

Issue publication date: 27 September 2019

The purpose of this paper is to identify ways to develop museum shop product, which will possess competitive advantage, and to recommend what should be done to develop such product so that it has a positive impact on the city brand of St. Petersburg.

Design/methodology/approach

In total, 76 museums have been studied through the observation method to describe their shops’ inventory in terms of percentages of each product. Mostly St. Petersburg museums were included in the analysis. The observation method enabled the researchers to analyse the inventory of the museum souvenir shops. The findings of the analysis enabled the researchers to reach conclusions about museums’ strategies of product development.

The research allowed to make the conclusion that although the museum shops in St.Petersburg demonstrate positive tendencies in the development of competitive stores’ products a lot of work is still to be done. Not all museums are characterised by availability of clear strategy for product development. They offer souvenirs (if any) which do not differ from those existing on the market according to topics and functions which are characteristic for them. Recommendations on how to make the product of museum shops more competitive were proposed.

Practical implications

Cities need new and fresh ways to create and promote their brands. Museums can contribute to this significantly with the help of souvenirs production. This research will provide insight into the process of how museums can do this by developing their shops’ inventory strategies. Recommendations to improve strategies for creation of competitive product were offered in the paper.

Originality/value

In today’s competitive conditions, museums are creating augmented products and create museum shops. Nevertheless, the role of museum shops in brand creation is underexplored. Museum shops have a high potential for creating high-quality products that may influence the museum and city brand in a positive way, as souvenirs and visual images of museum artifacts play an essential role in making an impression on tourists.

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• Museum brand
• Museum shops

Acknowledgements

This article is an output of a research project implemented as part of the Basic Research Program at the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE University).

Trabskaia, I. , Shuliateva, I. , Abushena, R. , Gordin, V. and Dedova, M. (2019), "City branding and museum souvenirs: towards improving the St. Petersburg city brand: Do museums sell souvenirs or do souvenirs sell museums?", Journal of Place Management and Development , Vol. 12 No. 4, pp. 529-544. https://doi.org/10.1108/JPMD-06-2017-0049

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City branding and museum souvenirs: towards improving the St. Petersburg city brand

2019, Journal of Place Management and Development

PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to identify ways to develop museum shop product, which will possess competitive advantage, and to recommend what should be done to develop such product so that it has a positive impact on the city brand of St. Petersburg.Design/methodology/approachIn total, 76 museums have been studied through the observation method to describe their shops’ inventory in terms of percentages of each product. Mostly St. Petersburg museums were included in the analysis. The observation method enabled the researchers to analyse the inventory of the museum souvenir shops. The findings of the analysis enabled the researchers to reach conclusions about museums’ strategies of product development.FindingsThe research allowed to make the conclusion that although the museum shops in St.Petersburg demonstrate positive tendencies in the development of competitive stores’ products a lot of work is still to be done. Not all museums are characterised by availability of clear stra...

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