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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, Brian C. Briggeman, Jason S. Bergtold, Aleksan Shanoyan, Sarah A. Low, Brandi Miller   +5 more
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MEANS OF SOFTENING OF CATEGORICAL EXPRESSIONS AND MITIGATING STRATEGIES IN BUSINESS COMMUNICATION (based on Italian and Spanish business correspondence)

Записки з романо-германської філології, 2018
This article examines the conditions for the implementation of the mixing strategy in Spanish and Italian business writing communications. An attempt is being made to determine whether mitigation is a strategy or tactic in business communication. In this
Л. В. Гринько
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Theoretical Analysis of the Role of Dialogue and Stakeholders in Social Media in Managing Crisis

Medijske Studije, 2020
This paper scrutinizes theoretically the issue of how dialogue and stakeholder analysis contribute to business organizations and their communication on social media in times of crisis.
Žanina Žigo
doaj   +1 more source

Four facets of a process modeling facilitator [PDF]

, 2011
Business process modeling as a practice and research field has received great attention in recent years. However, while related artifacts such as models, tools or grammars have substantially matured, comparatively little is known about the activities ...
Hjalmarsson, Anders, Lind, Mikael, Recker, Jan, Rosemann, Michael   +3 more
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The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
wiley   +1 more source

The significance of socially adept behavior for advancing careers and ensuring long-term employability within organizations

Ekonomski Vjesnik
Purpose: The aim of this paper is to highlight the increasing importance of social competencies in the business environment, with a particular focus on employee career advancement.
Ana Skledar Ćorluka
doaj   +1 more source

Ocean Industries and Marine Planning [PDF]

, 2016
Marine planning (marine spatial planning/MSP) is under development as a viable tool to address potential user conflicts in the oceans and allow for better management of ocean uses and resources. With marine planning developing in many parts of the world,

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Competency Based Learning in Hospitality Education and Its Impact on Future Leadership Skills

, 2015
In the past five years, hospitality educational programs have seen a distinct decline in enrollment from year to year (Oakley, 2016). Upon reflection of this decline, there could be many reasons, which caused a consecutive downward trajectory regarding ...
Wong, Colleen S.
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Shaping a Corporate Identity From Below; the Role of the BAT Bulletin. [PDF]

, 2008
Existing studies that have explored the use of company journals as a mode of corporate communication during the early 20th century have invariably adopted an instrumentalist view of these publications.
Alford B.W.E., British American Tobacco Co, British American Tobacco Co, Cochran S., Cox H., Durden R.F., Durden R.F., Howard Cox, Hutchison J.L., Jones G., Jones G., Jones G., Marchand R., Nye D.E., Tennant R.B., U.S. Senate Documents, Yates J.   +16 more
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source