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Digital technologies: new forms and tools of business activitya
SHS Web of Conferences, 2018 The digital transformation of business activity is characterized by diffusion of innovative technologies, integration of physical and digital systems. The unprecedented digital revolution has substantially transformed forms of business activity and has ...
Ablyazov Timur +2 more
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Modeling the effects of local climate change on crop acreage
California Agriculture, 2016 The impacts of climate change on agriculture depend on local conditions and crops grown. For instance, warmer winter temperatures in a given area would reduce chill hours, potentially cutting yields for some crops but extending the growing season for ...
Hyunok Lee, Daniel A. Sumner
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
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GEOGRAPHICAL INFLUENCES ON ESPORTS CONSUMPTION WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON URBAN AND RURAL AUDIENCES [PDF]
Geo Journal of Tourism and GeositesUniversity of Debrecen, Faculty of Economics and Business, Institute of Sports Economics and -Management, Debrecen, Hungary, e-mail: muller.anetta@econ.unideb ...
Anikó MOLNÁR*, Anetta MÜLLER
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun +2 more
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Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple +2 more
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Die Bedryfsekonomie - Sy studieveld: Vernuwing, verruiming of status quo?
South African Journal of Business Management, 1978 This article is concerned with the empirical object or the empirical field of investigation, of Business Economics as a science, particularly in the context of on-going specialisation in the sciences.
J. K. Bosch
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Price Premiums for Single‐Name and Compound‐Name Geographical Indications in Swiss Cheese Trade
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Geographical indications (GIs) have become increasingly important in agri‐food markets, especially in Europe. For Swiss cheese imports and exports, we analyze whether GIs are associated with higher trade prices. We find that price premiums can be obtained for both exports and imports. However, this is only the case for cheeses with single name
Judith Irek
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov +4 more
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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach +5 more
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