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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges in Covering Innovation Topics

open access: yesNordicom Review, 2011
Journalists face plenty of challenges when covering innovation topics. Because innovation stories combine elements from several traditional beats, they are often left “homeless” in the media.
Lassila-Merisalo Maria
doaj   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The U.S. - Canada free trade agreement: A model for Finland?

open access: yes, 1989
As there are many similarities between Finland and Canada, an analysis of the recently ratified U.S. - Canada Free Trade Agreement may be informative for EC - Finnish relations.
Skolnik, Amy
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Heterogeneity in Food Price Inflation Convergence Across the EU: Evidence From Club Dynamics and Structural Breaks

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
wiley   +1 more source

Does perceived work ability improve after a multidisciplinary preventive program in a population with no severe medical problems – the Finnish Public Sector Study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2013
OBJECTIVES: This study examines the short- and long-term effects of a multidisciplinary preventive program on perceived work ability in a population with no severe medical problems.
Mikhail Saltychev   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Participating in Agricultural Global Value Chains Promote Agricultural Growth?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between GVC participation and agricultural value‐added growth in 43 countries over the period 1995–2022. In contrast to prior literature, we disaggregate the agricultural sector into four sub‐sectors namely crop cultivation, animal production, forestry and fishing.
Taner Turan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rolling stock-based technical report on the coordination of track gauges (1,435 mm/1,524 mm) in Northern Finland : Extending the European track gauge to Finland via Haparanda/Tornio

open access: yes
This study examines the use of transport solutions regarding the technological aspects of rolling stock and loading options to enable cross-border traffic between Finland and Sweden when the track gauge changes from 1,435 mm to 1,524 mm.
WSP Finland Oy
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Education in Finland 1999 : statistics and indicators [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The country and its people, educational institutions and enrolment, educational expenditure, educational staff, new students and graduation, transition from school to work, the educational attainment of the Finns, the educational level of the labour ...

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