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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive time distortion as a hidden condition of worker productivity

open access: yes, 2019
The present study advances a novel productivity function of knowledge workers. Cognitive science studies provide clear evidence that, for a given event, there is a difference between a worker's cognitive time and physical clock time; this difference ...
Natallia Pashkevich   +8 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AND KNOWLEDGE WORKERS [PDF]

open access: yes
The last decade has witnessed an exponential growth of interest in organizational learning and Knowledge Management. This comes as a natural consequence of the ever more widespread understanding of the knowledge-based economy as a revolutionary change in
Iulia CHIVU   +3 more
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Towards Transient Advantages: the role of knowledge management on productivity [PDF]

open access: yes
This empirical study delves into the impact of knowledge management initiatives (Knowledge-Oriented Leadership, Knowledge Process Capabilities, and Knowledge Management Behavior) on knowledge-worker productivity, aiming to uncover valuable insights
Taherian, Emily Marie
core   +1 more source

Knowledge Worker Productivity: Closing The Problem—Solution Gap

open access: yes, 2003
Peter Drucker (1999) states that “knowledge worker productivity is the biggest of the 21st century management challenges.” These traits that derail personal productivity have been identified in the responses of over 2,000 knowledge workers to the ...
Heeter, Mark
core   +1 more source

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovation and Productivity - Evidence from Six Latin American Countries [PDF]

open access: yes
This study examines the determinants of technological innovation and its impact on firm labor productivity across six Latin American countries (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, and Uruguay) using micro data from innovation surveys. In line
Pluvia Zuniga, Gustavo Crespi
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Pengaruh Personal Knowledge Management 2.0 dan Digital Competence Terhadap Knowledge Worker Productivity (Studi pada Karyawan PT Alpha Teknologi Indonesia Kantor Malang) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui dan menjelaskan apakah ada pengaruh secara simultan antara Personal Knowledge Management 2.0 (X1) dan Digital Competence (X2) terhadap Knowledge Worker Productivity (Y), serta pengaruh secara parsial antara ...
Damayanti, Alifah
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Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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
wiley   +1 more source

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