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Decentralisation or recentralisation: international lessons for South Africa

open access: yesActa Academica
Decentralisation is seen as an approach chat will enhance the quality and the effectiveness of public administracion. However, although in the recent decades developed and developing countries have shown this tendency cowards decentralisation, the ...
Hendri Kroukamp
doaj  

Descentralização, Gastos Públicos e Preferências Alocativas dos Governos Locais no Brasil : (1980-1994)

open access: yesDados: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 1997
Based on study of a historical series, the article analyzes the dynamics of allocative preferences in public spending by Brazilian state and municipal governments during 1980-1994.
Rezende Flávio da Cunha
doaj  

Cost Pass‐Through in Crisis: Evidence From the German Malt‐Beer Supply Chain

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Global agri‐food supply chains are increasingly exposed to geopolitical shocks, climate volatility, and market consolidation, factors that disrupt traditional price relationships and reshape market power dynamics. Nowhere is this more visible than in the brewing sector, where agricultural raw materials meet complex industrial processing and ...
Nikolas Bublik, Lukáš Čechura
wiley   +1 more source

6. Quelques politiques de décentralisation politique

open access: yes, 2018
Parmi les politiques de décentralisation, celles de dévolution apportent généralement les transformations les plus importantes dans les rapports entre le centre et la périphérie. Cela s’explique par les attributions qui sont les enjeux de ces politiques.
Lemieux, Vincent
core   +1 more source

Reconfiguring Fresh Produce Supply Chains in Response to Drought Risk: Evidence From the U.S. Broccoli Market

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drought is among the most severe and persistent threats to food supply chains, and relocating production to less drought‐prone regions offers a strategy to reduce this risk. This is particularly relevant for fresh vegetables, which are highly water‐intensive, yet drought‐driven reconfiguration strategies remain understudied.
Bingyan Dai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

XVIII. Décentralisation : quelle théorie de l'État ?

open access: yes, 2004
Marcou Gérard. XVIII. Décentralisation : quelle théorie de l'État ?. In: Annuaire des collectivités locales. Tome 24, 2004. Réforme de la décentralisation, réforme de l'État. Régions et villes en Europe. pp.
Marcou, Gérard
core   +1 more source

Blockchain‐Based Smart Contracts in US Specialty Crop Marketing: Grower Preferences and Adoption Potential

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Necessity of Dynamic Workflow Managers for Advancing Self‐Driving Labs and Optimizers

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
We assess the maturity and integration readiness of key methodologies for Materials Acceleration Platforms, highlighting the need for dynamic workflow managers. Demonstrating this, we integrate PerQueue into a color‐mixing robot, showing how flexible orchestration improves coordination and optimization.
Simon K. Steensen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

XV. Les territoires oubliés de la décentralisation

open access: yes, 2004
Borraz Olivier. XV. Les territoires oubliés de la décentralisation. In: Annuaire des collectivités locales. Tome 24, 2004. Réforme de la décentralisation, réforme de l'État. Régions et villes en Europe. pp.
Borraz, Olivier
core   +1 more source

Evolution of Physical Intelligence Across Scales

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
By following the evolution of physical intelligence across scales, this article shows how intelligence arises from materials, structures, physical interactions, and collectives. It establishes physical intelligence as the evolutionary foundation upon which embodied intelligence is built.
Ke Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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