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How Do Managers Control Technology-Intensive Work?

Journal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2010
Technology pervades every aspect of the modern business enterprise and demands new strategies for work management. Advances in internet and computing technologies, the emergence of the “knowledge worker”, globalization, resource scarcity, and intense ...
Angelo Bernard Pinheiro
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Performance Analysis of Costs and Implementation Time Using Earned Value Method on the Distribution Pipe Network Expansion in Samarinda City

The Spirit of Society Journal: International Journal of Society Development and Engagement
The problems raised in this research relate to the implementation performance of the Samarinda City distribution piping network expansion project. With the increasing need for clean water and the increasing population, PDAM Kota Samarinda must be able ...
Dedy Sugi Hartawan, Wateno Oetomo, Risma Marleno   +2 more
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Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe, Juo‐Han Tsay, Sarah A. Low   +2 more
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Cost And Time Analysis Using Methods Earned Value

Asian Journal of Engineering, Social and Health
The earned value concept is one of the tools used in project management that integrates cost and time. The earned value concept presents three dimensions, namely the physical completion of the project (the percent complete) which reflects the planned absorption of costs (budgeted cost), the actual costs that have been incurred or what is called actual ...
Harisa Ramadhani Putra, Koespiadi Koespiadi, Wateno Oetomo   +2 more
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Economic and Environmental Tradeoffs in Cultivating Short Food Supply Chains With Urban Indoor Agriculture

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study advances the literature on sustainable urban agriculture and alternative sustainable food production systems, which have gained momentum due to the need to strengthen regional food supply chains and meet the growing urban demand for fresh food. Indoor agriculture (IA) holds promise for year‐round cultivation of fresh produce even in
Joseph Seong, H. Christopher Peterson, Simone Valle de Souza   +2 more
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Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
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Developing fuzzy-based earned value analysis model for estimating the performance of construction projects. A case of selected public building projects in Ethiopia

Cogent Engineering
Earned value analysis is an important tool to measure the performance of a project to indicate what will happen to the work in the future. This study focuses on developing a fuzzy-based earned value analysis model for estimating the performance of ...
Girmay Getawa Ayalew, Genet Melkamu Ayalew   +1 more
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Cost and Time Analysis Using the Earned Value Analysis Method

Eduvest - Journal of Universal Studies
Construction project management prioritizes the achievement of three main objectives: cost, quality, and time. This study evaluates a road widening project in Mojokerto Regency with a target completion time of 150 days. To prevent delays and cost overruns, researchers used the Earned Value method to identify early warnings regarding project performance.
Sugeng Hariyadi, Hanie Teki Tjendani, Budi Witjaksana   +2 more
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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

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, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
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