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Disaster preparation efforts among animal handling businesses in Kumamoto Prefecture

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
In Japan, businesses that handle animals for profit manage an enormous number and species of animals, and it is highly likely that these animals will cause damage to society in the event of a disaster.
Takaaki Fukuyama, Takatoshi Ando
doaj   +1 more source

Wisdom at Work: Retaining Experienced RNs and Their Knowledge: Case Studies of Top Performing Organizations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Presents seven case studies of top organizations in the healthcare sector and beyond and their proven and innovative strategies for retaining experienced workers.

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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information Value Distance and Crisis Management Planning

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2014
Organizational learning during and post-crisis is well established in the management literature but consideration of learning for crisis and the sources of information perceived to be useful for crisis management planning have not previously been ...
Brahim Herbane
doaj   +1 more source

Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building a Strategic System for Resilience in a Risky World

open access: yesSystems
The world and its operations are becoming increasingly risky and brittle, with organizations and communities facing escalating threats from both internal and external sources.
Lisa L. Greenwood   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overcoming Financial Barriers to Expanding High-Quality Early Care and Education in Southeastern Pennsylvania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
High-quality early care and education (ECE) programs have been proven to create positive outcomes for children -- especially among those living in poverty.
Alex Epps   +2 more
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Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pandemic Flu and the Potential for U.S. Economic Recession: A State-by-State Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Considers how a severe health pandemic outbreak could impact the United States economy and delineates the potential financial loss each state could ...
Jeffrey Levi   +2 more
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Creating Shared Value as an Antecedent of Value Co‐Creation: B2B Relationships in the Agri‐Food Sector

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the effects of value co‐creation and creation of shared value in agricultural input marketing. This study used a sample of 178 agricultural companies in Costa Rica. The data were analyzed using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS‐SEM) with SMART PLS software. Our findings reveal the significant influence
Luis Ricardo Solís‐Rivera   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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