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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

A new approach to integral information system of a company for business and sustainable development

Amfiteatru Economic, 2013
Since computers and computer information systems (IS) have appeared, the necessity for the existing data processing methodology modification according to possibilities of computer data processing has been forced.
Tatijana Minić, Bratislav Petrović, Oliver Ilić   +2 more
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The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal, Sunil P. Dhoubhadel, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Information Systems for enabling corporate awareness

, 2002
The digital economy is hard to imagine without ubiquitous network access. Discussions tend to highlight commercial prospects, such as electronic business, but proliferation of network access has also enabled potentially threatening activities.
Lueg, CP, Lueg, Christopher
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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang, Edward C. Jaenicke, Martina Vecchi, Sheng‐Jang Sheu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The transformative effect of the internet of things on business and society

, 2019
This paper summarizes the discussion in a panel session on the Internet of things (IoT) at the 2017 International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) in Seoul, Korea.
Sørensen, Carsten, Shim, J.P., Rossi, Matti, Avital, Michel, French, Aaron, Dennis, Alan R., Shim, J. P.   +6 more
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The effect of psychological, market, economic, socio-cultural, entrepreneurial orientation and educational and skills factors on empowering women for new venture creation

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
This study analyses the impact of a number of factors on women’s empowerment to start a new business in Saudi Arabia. The research focuses on various factors, such as psychological, market conditions, economic, socio-cultural, entrepreneurial orientation,
Yaser Hasan Al-Mamary, Aliyu Alhaji Abubakar, Adel Abdulmohsen Alfalah   +2 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alignment of IT projects with business strategy: An analysis of the interrelationships between the factors affecting IS alignment at strategic, tactical and operational levels

, 2009
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Despite numerous efforts to integrate business and IS strategic plans, organisations are not delivering the expected benefits from IS investment.
Gutiérrez Mendoza, Anabel Sara
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Opportunities and strategic use of agribusiness information systems Advances in business information systems and analytics (ABISA) book series./ Ferdinand Ndifor Che, Kenneth David Strang, Narasimha Rao Vajjhala.

, 2021
"Premier Reference Source" -- taken from front cover.Includes bibliographical references and index."Agricultural stakeholders in developing countries, particularly in Africa, have not been able to reap comparable benefits from adopting agricultural ...
Vajjhala Narasimha, Che Ferdinand Ndifor, Strang Kenneth David   +2 more
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