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Spirituality and business: An interdisciplinary overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The paper gives an interdisciplinary overview of the emerging field of spirituality and business. It uses insights from business ethics, theology, neuroscience, psychology, gender studies, and philosophy to economics, management, organizational science ...
Bouckaert, Luk, Zsolnai, László
core   +1 more source

What matters for agricultural trade? Assessing the role of trade deal provisions using machine learning

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper employs machine learning to determine which preferential trade agreement (PTA) provisions are relevant to agricultural trade patterns and the factors that may influence their adoption. Utilizing the three‐way gravity model, we apply plug‐in Lasso regularized regression to pinpoint predictive PTA provisions for agricultural trade ...
Stepan Gordeev   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Análise de políticas de gestão em cadeias de suprimentos por modelos de simulação Analysis of supply chain management policies through simulation models

open access: yesGestão & Produção, 2004
A comparação de diferentes enfoques para a distribuição da informação e gestão é relevante para o projeto e a operação de Cadeias de Suprimentos. Por ela, ganhos no nível de serviço podem ser identificados, seja por maior troca de informação ou por ...
Carlos Machado de Oliveira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using agent based simulation to empirically examine complexity in carbon footprint business process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Through the critical analysis of the extant literature, it is observed that Simulation is widely used as a research method in Natural Sciences, Engineering and Social Sciences, in addition to argumentation and formalisation as the third way of carrying ...
Khan, T, Patel, NV, Pilla, VN
core  

Exploring the relationship between growth in online shopping and multichannel food consumers

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract During the pandemic, many food retailers began offering online shopping options, primarily in reaction to rising consumer demand for such options, which was a response to supply chain disruptions and fear of contagion and food scarcity.
Mackenzie Gill, Dawn Thilmany
wiley   +1 more source

King and Cochrane: The technological treadmill and racial inequity in US agriculture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Between 1920 and 1969, the number of Black farmers in the US decreased from 14% of all operators to 4%. Using Martin Luther King Jr.'s critique of agricultural policy and Willard Cochrane's theory of the technological treadmill, we explore how racial discrimination was linked to policies that led to structural change in US agriculture.
Jared Hutchins, Jacopo De Marinis
wiley   +1 more source

Power relations, ethnicity and privatisation: A tale of a telecommunications company [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the confluence of political and economic interests of the Fijian elite in transforming state assets into private property and financial gain.
Lawrence, Stewart R.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Toward Reuse‐Ready PV: A Perspective on Recent Advances, Practices, and Future Challenges

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This perspective study sheds light on current research and future challenges toward higher PV reuse readiness in PV industry. It highlights qualification methods, PV repair strategies, and standardization efforts for PV reuse. A four‐step example of triage‐for‐reuse framework is discussed, as well as recent advances in PV repair strategies for reuse ...
Ioannis (John) A. Tsanakas   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effective Communication in Business

open access: yesJournal of Modern Languages, 2017
This study deliberates the need for effective commination in business, by considering the role of ‘to influence the thinking of others’, as a type of communication.
Arshad Ayob
doaj   +2 more sources

Emerging Industrial Internet of Things Open-Source Platforms and Applications in Diverse Sectors

open access: yesTelecom
Revolutionary advances in technology have been seen in many industries, with the IIoT being a prime example. The IIoT creates a network of interconnected devices, allowing smooth communication and interoperability in industrial settings.
Eyuel Debebe Ayele   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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