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Grand Rapids Economic Forecast 2006 [PDF]
, 2005 Our latest survey forecast for the greater Grand Rapids economy (Kent, Ottawa, Muskegon, and Allegan Counties) was conducted in November 2005. • Business Confidence has suffered a marginal decline and is expected to be flat for 2006 • Employment growth ...
Boese, Nancy, Singh, Hari
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The Evolution of Overconfidence
, 2011 Confidence is an essential ingredient of success in a wide range of domains ranging from job performance and mental health, to sports, business, and combat.
Fowler, James H., Johnson, Dominic D. P.
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Can confidence indicators be useful to predict short term manufacturing growth? [PDF]
In this study we investigate the usefulness of business survey data in forecasting Hungarian manufacturing output growth in the short run. We analyse the individual questions of the business surveys, and use models with different flexibility (factor ...
Gábor Pula, Ádám Reiff
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Review of Scottish business surveys [June 2012] [PDF]
, 2011 Once again the majority of surveys of Scottish business, in common with UK and European surveys, continued to highlight ongoing and deepening concerns as to the sovereign debt crisis in the Euro zone and signs of a more general global slowdown.
Lockyer, Cliff, Malloy, Eleanor
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman +1 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar +2 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen +5 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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LandAs a neighborhood-scale derivative of the Business Improvement District (BID) model, the Neighborhood Business Improvement District (NBID) represents a collaborative governance framework aimed at fostering spontaneous urban regeneration.
Wenjia Bai +4 more
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Komunikace – významný prostředek nespokojenosti managementu [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose of the article: Effective communication in an organization is one of the preconditions of its operation. The aim of the article is to point out the communication process in the complaints management, to emphasize importance of the communication ...
Urdziková, Jana
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