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The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
wiley   +1 more source

The Potential of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) in Labor Adjustment Policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
[Excerpt] Through labor-management policy, the management is responsible for establishing mutually beneficial relations between workers and employers. Establishing proper relations from the perspective of the worker refers to protecting workers’ rights ...
Choi, Intae
core   +1 more source

Sustainability Strategies in the Cocoa‐Chocolate Value Chain: An Analysis Using Stakeholder Theory, Global Value Chain Theory, and Resource Dependence Theory

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor Relations Law in North America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
[Excerpt] In establishing their Agreement on Labor Cooperation as a complement to the North American Free Trade Agreement, the governments of Canada, the United States and Mexico accepted the fact that each nation had evolved a different system of labor ...
Banks, Kevin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Multiscale Coupling Between Macroscopic Mechanics and Atomic Assembly (MM–AA) of Soft‐Lattice Halide Perovskites

open access: yesAggregate, EarlyView.
This review clarifies the multiscale coupling mechanisms between macroscopic mechanics (e.g., surface tension, fluid shear, interfacial stress) and atomic assembly, highlighting the importance of mechanical regulation in suppressing solute aggregation and guiding crystal orientation.
Xiangzhe Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rights, Not Interests: Resolving Value Clashes under the National Labor Relations Act [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
[Excerpt] This provocative book by the leading historian of the National Labor Relations Board offers a reexamination of the NLRB and the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) by applying internationally accepted human rights principles as standards for ...
Gross, James A
core   +1 more source

The Gender Harassment Experiences of Women Who Play, Coach, Officiate and Manage Sport in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sport remains a male‐dominated industry despite increasing numbers of women participating and working in a variety roles and contexts. In many sports, women report negative experiences and face gendered challenges as elite players, community players, coaches and referees.
Samantha Marshall   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caring Futures: Australian Attitudes About the Desirability of Care Work

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing public and policy attention on the care and support sector, which millions of Australians rely upon for essential services, care workers continue to advocate for better pay and fairer conditions. This article draws on the concepts of recognition, value and social distribution from feminist ethics of care scholarship to explore ...
Laura Davy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Numerical Simulation of the Smoke Distribution Characteristics in a T-Shaped Roadway

open access: yesFire
This paper numerically analyzes the influence of heat release rate (HRR) and longitudinal ventilation velocity on smoke distribution characteristics in a T-shaped roadway when the fire source was located upstream of the T-junction.
Cui Ding   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

RESEARCH OF THE INTERRELATION OF CONSUMER REVENUES, EXPENDITURES AND SAVINGS OF THE POPULATION IN RUSSIAN CONDITIONS

open access: yesВестник университета, 2019
The purpose of the study is to identify the relationship of income, expenditure and savings of the population. The article reveals conceptual approaches to the «incomes of the population» category, classifies expenses, formulates the author’s definitions
Yu. V. Indychenko
doaj   +1 more source

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