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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
wiley   +1 more source

Cultivating Efficiency: Streamlining Food Delivery Logistics Through Graphical Networks and Eternal m-Certified Domination number [PDF]

International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Production Research
The increasing demand for food delivery services driven by technological innovations has led to a surge in online shopping and food ordering. Efficient logistics play a crucial role in connecting customers with restaurants seamlessly.
Mary Jiny D, G Navamani, Raman Kumar, Željko Stević, Darjan Karabašević, Rajender Kumar   +5 more
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Focused logistics: holy grail or poisoned chalice? [PDF]

, 1999
With logistics having become more important as the 20th century has progressed, and particularly since the end of the Cold War, the need for more efficient and effective logistics is becoming paramount, as it is seen as both a 'competitive advange ...
Antill, Peter D., Moore, David M.
core   +1 more source

Resilience of Small Beef Packers and the USDA Meat Supply Chain Initiative

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We focus on the plant‐size resilience relationship among small beef packers during COVID‐19. Defining resilience as the ability to maintain or increase slaughter and non‐resilience as otherwise, we use survey and secondary data to estimate a logit model where resilience is a function of a plant's capacity and age in addition to labor condition
Sunil P. Dhoubhadel, Azzeddine Azzam, Binod Khanal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Logistics Indicators Could Improve Logistics Performance of Hospitals

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
Hospitals are institutions in which numerous transactions take place. A significant amount of those transactions happen in the realm of logistics. Logistifics is one of the concern of the hospital’s managing entities.
Wajong Andre M. R.
doaj   +1 more source

Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Maturity of Business Processes in a Logistics Company in the Context of Digitalization and Ecosystem Interaction [PDF]

Problemi Ekonomiki
The aim of this article is to examine the maturity level of business processes in a logistics company under digitalization and ecosystem interaction, as well as to identify ways to optimize them to increase competitiveness and integrate into the European
Shatilova Olena V., Verba Veronika A., Osokina Alla V., Nechyporenko Daria V.   +3 more
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Mobility-as-a-Service users: insights from a trial in Sydney

European Transport Research Review, 2023
The positive effects that Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) is envisioned to have on transport can only be reaped if people are using MaaS. Yet, the understanding of the user perspective on MaaS is incomplete and primarily based on experiments with non-users.
Göran Smith, David A. Hensher, Chinh Ho, Camila Balbontin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Agribusiness, 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, Gréta Maró, Zsófia Jámbor, Zalán Márk Maró, Barbara Tocco, Péter Balogh, Péter Czine   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

INTEGRATION MODEL OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BUSINESS PROCESSES IN LOGISTICS OPERATOR

Вестник университета, 2018
The article deals with the aspects of logistics capabilities in terms of improving the competitiveness of logistics providers when using knowledge management systems.
N. Nosyrev
doaj   +1 more source