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The Determinants of the Global Digital Divide A Cross-Country Analysis of Computer and Internet Penetration [PDF]
To identify the determinants of cross-country disparities in personal computer and Internet penetration, we examine a panel of 161 countries over the 1999-2001 period.
Menzie D. Chinn, Robert W. Fairlie
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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Customer Enquiry Management in a Global Competitive Context: A Comparative Multi-Case Study Analysis [PDF]
, 2008 Business-to-Business (B2B) relationships, such as between a manufacturer and a customer, are increasingly important during the Customer Enquiry Management (CEM) process, particularly so for non-Make-To-Stock (non-MTS) companies operating in industrial ...
Hendry, L, Stevenson, M, Zorzini, M
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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
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Journal of Hydrology: Regional StudiesStudy region: The Beijing Plain (BJP), China. Study focus: With the variable rise of groundwater levels in BJP from 2015 to 2023, deformation patterns and spatio-temporal features have become more complicated.
Xin Li +4 more
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(WP 2013-09) Virtual Currency and the Financial System: The Case of Bitcoin [PDF]
, 2013 Technological development and the increased use of the internet have led to the proliferation of virtual communities. Some of these communities have created and circulated their own currency for exchanging goods and services.
Chowdhury, Abdur, Mendelson, Barry K.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole +6 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi +2 more
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Social media and student lifecycle: impact on career success [PDF]
, 2010 Over the past few years online social networks have become one of the most popular applications on the Internet. Naturally, social media is attracting a significant attention from researchers probing its educational applicability.
Benson, Vladlena +2 more
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