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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

An asset -- liability management stochastic program of a leasing company [PDF]

open access: yesKybernetika, 2019
We build a multi-stage stochastic program of an asset-liability management problem of a leasing company, analyse model results and present a stress-testing methodology suited for financial applications. At the beginning, the business model of such a company is formulated.
Tomás Rusý, Milos Kopa
openaire   +1 more source

Uncovering renewable energy policy impact channels on land values, the local farm structure, and farmland heterogeneity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency of Modaraba and Leasing Companies in Pakistan

open access: yesProcedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014
AbstractThe study has estimated the profit efficiency, technical efficiency and cost efficiency of modaraba and leasing companies in Pakistan over the period of 2005 to 2010 with the help of parametric Stochastic Frontier Approach (SFA). The input and output variables were selected by following the value added approach.
Afza, Talat   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Herfindahl neutral point: A firm‐level threshold for managing market concentration with evidence from US hog packing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper derives a firm‐level threshold, the Herfindahl Neutral Point, from the standard concentration index used in merger review. At this threshold, a marginal expansion leaves the index unchanged. Firms below the threshold reduce concentration when they expand; firms above it increase concentration.
Andrew J. Keller, Krishna P. Paudel
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers and Enablers of Circular Economy in Electrical and Electronic Equipment: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rapid technological change, shorter lifecycles and rising demand for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) are increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and emphasise the need for a circular economy. This paper identifies barriers and enablers of the circular transition in EEE and outlines interventions.
Aya Abdelmeguid, Lucia Corsini
wiley   +1 more source

Aspects Regarding the Leasing Cost [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Dunarea de Jos University. Fascicle I : Economics and Applied Informatics, 2011
The paper aims to present legal aspects regarding leasing in Romania, and to take a look at the characteristics of the operational and financial leasing.
Teodor HADA
doaj  

METHODS OF FINANCE ANALYSIS OF ACCOUNTING IN LEASING COMPANIES

open access: yesВестник Российского экономического университета имени Г. В. Плеханова, 2017
Successful development of the enterprise depends on supply with new and advanced technical means, equipment, expensive tools and specialized technology.
Elena I. Efremova
doaj   +1 more source

Does Managerial Ability Improve Environmental Performance and Overall ESG Ratings? The Impact of the European Sustainability Reporting Mandate

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of managerial ability in driving environmental performance and overall environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings in the context of the European Union sustainability reporting regulations. Using a sample of 7242 firm‐year observations over the period 2015–2023, our results indicate a structural change in ...
Mihaela Ionașcu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPETITIVE AREA OF AUTOMOTIVE MEANS AND MAIN TENDENCIES OF ITS DEVELOPMENT

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2007
The author of the article reveals main directions of increasing competitiveness of Russian producers, using materials given by OJSC KAMAZ.
M. U. Shabanov
doaj  

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