Results 91 to 100 of about 1,890,997 (307)

Consumer Valuation of Meat Alternatives and Labeling Policies: A Comparative Perspective

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates and compares US consumer perceptions and the impact of environmental, human health, and animal welfare information related to conventional meat on preferences for meat alternatives and labeling policies. Using the best–worst scaling method across 10 different burger alternatives, our results show that the meat burger is
Daniele Asioli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

IT in construction: aligning IT and business strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The extent to which information technology (IT) infrastructures and strategies are aligned with business processes and strategies varies widely along firms.
Greenwood, D   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic vs. conventional banking : business model, efficiency and stability [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper discusses Islamic banking products and interprets them in the context of financial intermediation theory. Anecdotal evidence shows that many of the conventional products can be redrafted as Sharia-compliant products, so that the differences ...
Beck, Thorsten   +2 more
core  

Performance measurement in the service business: the facilities management function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The nature of performance measurement has changed over the past few decades. Generally performance measurement indicates successful management in the fulfilment of organisation goals.
Alias, Buang   +2 more
core  

Foreign Language Learning in Older Adults Modifies Resting‐State Functional Connectivity Between the Subcortical Structures and the Cortex

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Foreign language learning in older adults reorganizes thalamic and caudate connectivity, in a process topographically overlapping with the expression of receptors and genes related to neuroplasticity. ABSTRACT Objectives Neuroimaging studies suggest that Foreign Language Learning (FLL) influences resting‐state functional connectivity (rs‐FC) within the
Giovanna Bubbico   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unemployment as a social cost [PDF]

open access: yes
Over the last decade, workfare programmes provided support to the unemployed only insofar as they were willing to accept a job. The theoretical underpinnings of these programmes are that institutional constraints prevent labour supply from adjusting to ...
Marco Rangone, Paolo Ramazzotti
core   +1 more source

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Medication Management for Older Adults: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence enhances medication management for older adults by improving adherence, personalizing treatment, and predicting risks. Despite benefits, challenges remain in usability, trust, ethics, and system integration. Successful adoption requires user‐centered design, ethical safeguards, and seamless healthcare integration to ensure safe,
Dipak Chandra Das   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organizational structures favorable to Business Efficiency

open access: yesRevista Arbitrada Interdisciplinaria Koinonía, 2019
At present, due to the increase in the demand and supply of construction finishing materials, several companies in our environment have needed, in addition to improving their product portfolio, also improving their management methods to increase business
Esteban Mauricio Bernal Ávila   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving routine operation management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The focus of the research project is to investigate the daily operation management in an organisation and give suggestions to improve their business.
Deo, Sukh, Joshi, Neel
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy