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Talent Management in SMEs: Unraveling the Role of Contextual Factors

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Employing a multiple case study analysis, this paper explores the contextual factors—internal, external, and relational—that affect small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in designing their approaches to talent management (TM). Results underscore the significance of two prominent internal variables—namely, organizational size and ownership ...
Franca Cantoni, Caterina Muzzi, Martina Gianecchini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moderate Scale of Pig Farming: Implications for Herd Management and Disease Control-Evidence from Heilongjiang Province, China. [PDF]

Vet Sci
Liu C, Zhu Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

OFF-FARM WORK AND THE ADOPTION OF HERBICIDE-TOLERANT SOYBEANS [PDF]

Adoption of herbicide-tolerant (HT) soybeans is proceeding rapidly despite little difference between the net returns to HT versus conventional soybeans. Using a multivariate probit model, we analyze the interaction of off-farm work and adoption and test ...
Hendricks, Chad, Fernandez-Cornejo, Jorge   +1 more
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Evapotranspiration Estimation and Irrigation Performance Assessment Using Remote Sensing: A Case Study of the Ergani Dam Irrigation System (Turkey)

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient water resource management is critical for sustainable agriculture, with evapotranspiration (ET) serving as a key parameter. Remote sensing (RS) techniques offer cost‐effective approaches for ET estimation and irrigation performance assessment in extensive agricultural systems.
Kivanç Hayri Doganay, Bekir Sitki Karatas   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exclosure Enhances Crop Yields and Rural Livelihood Resilience in Northern Ethiopia. [PDF]

Environ Manage
Mezgebo GK, Lahiff E, Bradfield T, Thornhill S.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Social services, human capital, and technical efficiency of smallholders in Burkina Faso: [PDF]

This study applies regression analysis as well as a non-parametric method to survey data from Burkina Faso to analyze the role of human capital in explaining technical efficiency in smallholder agricultural production.
Wouterse, Fleur
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Evaluating Water–Energy–Food Nexus Strategies to Address Resource Scarcity in the Crocodile River Catchment, South Africa

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The water–energy–food (WEF) nexus approach highlights the interdependence of water, energy and food resources, all of which play central roles in agriculture, especially irrigation. A WEF nexus lens was applied to Mpumalanga's Crocodile River catchment, a vital irrigation area that significantly contributes to South Africa's staple food ...
N. Masekwana, M. van der Laan, S. Walker, Nicky Taylor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of farmers' adoption of soil and water conservation practices in northeastern Ethiopia. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Wasie D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reshaping Labor Intermediation: An Integrated Workforce Management Strategy to Contrast Agricultural Workers' Exploitation in Italy

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Labor exploitation within agri‐food supply chains poses significant ethical and managerial challenges, particularly in Mediterranean contexts where irregular employment practices persist. This study investigates the case of NoCap, a third‐party ethical certification initiative operating in Italy that integrates social responsibility into ...
Claudio Mirabella, Emanuele Schimmenti, Antonino Galati, Valeria Borsellino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An economic analysis of interseeding of pasture and feeding legume forages to dairy cows in an organic system. [PDF]

JDS Commun
Mumford ME, Hadrich JC, Brito AF, Heins BJ.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source