IntroductionThe outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has led to a sharp increase in the price of hogs, accelerating the capitalization process of the hog industry and causing China’s hog industry to enter a “super hog cycle,” which has attracted much ...
Junguo Hua +3 more
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From Green Strategy to Sustainable Development: Corporate Efforts Toward SDG 12 and SDG 13
ABSTRACT Firms are increasingly integrating United Nations Development Goals 12 (Responsible consumption and production) and 13 (Climate action) as a part of their sustainability strategies. However, prior research has rarely examined how these SDGs interact as a unified capability rather than as isolated practices.
Post Raj Pokharel
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The Value of USDA Situation and Outlook Information in Hog and Cattle Markets [PDF]
This study investigates the impact of six major USDA reports in hog and cattle markets: Cattle; Cattle on Feed; Cold Storage; Hogs and Pigs; Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook (LDPO); and World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE). A TARCH-
Good, Darrel L. +2 more
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Bottom‐up effects of female strategic leadership: Firm performance effects through employees
Abstract Research Summary Scholars have found that female representation in strategic leadership is often positively associated with firm performance, though the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Prior explanations emphasize top‐down effects, considering how female leaders shape strategic decision‐making or influence legitimacy.
Seung‐Hwan Jeong +2 more
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Emotion Recognition in the Eye Region Using Textural Features, IBP and HOG
Objective: Our objective is to develop a robust emotion recognition system based on facial expressions, with a particular emphasis on two key regions: the eyes and the mouth.
Laura Jalili +3 more
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Punching shear in flat slab systems – Experimental quantification of unconsidered system influences
Abstract Due to the demand for slender and functional buildings, flat slabs are a frequently used load‐bearing element in buildings. However, the concentrated load introduction at the slab‐column connection is often the governing detail in design due to punching shear failure.
Matthias Kalus +3 more
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Do Transaction Costs and Risk Preferences Influence Marketing Arrangements in the Illinois Hog Industry? [PDF]
Risk reduction and transaction costs are often used to explain contracting in the U.S. hog industry with little empirical support. Using a unified conceptual framework that draws from risk behavior and transaction cost theories, in combination with ...
Franken, J.R.V. +2 more
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Impact of half‐joint failures on RC girder bridges: A robustness quantification study
Abstract The robustness of bridge structures is critical to ensuring safety and service continuity, particularly in aging infrastructure exposed to degradation and unexpected loads. Reinforced concrete (RC) half‐joint bridges—widely built in Italy between the 1950s and 1970s—exhibit specific vulnerabilities due to inspection challenges, durability ...
Paolo Martinelli, Matteo Colombo
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Application of neural network and computer vision technologies for image analysis of skin lesion
Opportunity research of using neural networks and computer vision to analyze images of skin lesion and identify features of various pathologies, including oncological neoplasms.
S. A. Milantev +3 more
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Looking for Cattle and Hog Cycles through a Bayesian Window [PDF]
The agricultural economics literature, both academic and trade, has discussed the assumed presence of cycles in livestock markets such as cattle and hogs for a very long time.
Dorfman, Jeffrey H., Park, Myung D.
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