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Farmers' Financial Literacy—Scale Development and Linkages to Accounting Practices and Financial Outcomes

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
wiley   +1 more source

Use, Attitude, and Motivation in Foreign Language Acquisition [PDF]

, 1988
This paper focuses on two important issues in foreign language learning and teaching: the use of the foreign language outside the classroom and motivation and attitude.
Day, Richard, Iida, Masako
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The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

Agribusiness, 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

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

Agribusiness, 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

WARTEG’ FOOD SELLERS’ LANGUAGE ATTITUDES TOWARD TEGAL DIALECT OF JAVANESE LANGUAGE IN SEMARANG [PDF]

, 2016
This paper presents a sociolinguistics research on multilingual society which aims to describe the language attitudes and language choice of the food sellers of Tegal food stalls (warteg) in Semarang toward Tegal dialect of Javanese Language (TL).
Mutmainnah, Yulia, Sukojo , Sukojo
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, 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, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes toward Accents in Less Commonly Taught Language Education: A Korean Case in Canada [PDF]

Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2018
This paper reports on a study of the attitudes toward accents in a university-level Korean language program in Canada. The study investigated how learners’ attitudes toward foreign accents relate to learners’ ethnic and linguistic backgrounds as well
Mihyon Jeon
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TEACHING RHETORICS THROUGH LANGUAGES IN ADVERTISEMENTS [PDF]

, 2012
Advertisements are persuasive communication (Maggie-Jo, 1994). The language used in advertisement is very carefully chosen to have special effects. The words will create images as well as information, and often there will be more than one meaning of ...
Isry Laila , Syathroh
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Who Are the Farmers Participating in a Carbon Sequestration Program? Results of a Discrete Choice Experiment in Germany

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agricultural soils offer great potential for carbon sequestration through humus formation. One way to motivate farmers to build up humus is through humus programs. These are still at an early stage of development, poorly explored, and the number of participating farmers is low. Our aim is to explain the heterogeneity of farmers' willingness to
Julia B. Block, Michael Danne, Oliver Mußhoff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MASYARAKAT TIMOR TIMUR DI SUMEDANG DAN BAHASA TETUN: kajian tentang sikap dan perencanaan bahasa [PDF]

, 2015
Penelitian ini menjelaskan sikap bahasa dan perencanaan bahasa Tetun oleh masyarakat Timor Timur di Sumedang. Upaya mempertahankan sebuah bahasa minoritas terkait erat dengan keinginan penuturnya untuk tetap mempertahankan nilai-nilai budaya dan bahasa ...
Wahyuni, Yuniar Siti
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