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Travel and the Chinese outbound tourism market: Governance and Ethical considerations. [PDF]

African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2019
The rapid growth of China’s outbound tourism market is appealing to developing nations such as South Africa. The academic literature is still limited in this area and studies on China’s outbound tourism are equally limited in number and in scope. Chinese
Kelsey Keeve, Professor Dr Angelo Nicolaides   +1 more
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Residual Value Prediction in Automotive: A Review of Methods and Data With Research Roadmap

IEEE Access
Residual value prediction (RVP) has become a cornerstone of automotive economics, shaping leasing, resale, insurance, fleet management, and long-term brand positioning.
Fatima Rabia Yapicioglu, Alberto Rigenti, Andrea Cisci, Meltem Aksoy, Fabio Vitali, Luca Longo   +5 more
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Causal‐Guided Ultra‐Long‐Term Time Series Forecasting Via Anticipated Covariates

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Often treated as unknown, information from the future remains underutilized.We demonstrate that in a coupled dynamical system, providing the future state of the effect enables accurate forecasting of the cause for a long timesteps. A time series forecasting paradigm that introduces anticipated covariates to represent such known future states is ...
Jintong Zhao, Yufei Liu, Ruixi Huang, Zhongxue Gan, Siyang Leng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Sales Competition Videos in a Principles of Marketing Class to Improve Interest in a Sales Career

Journal for Advancement of Marketing Education, 2016
## Purpose of the Study: This study describes an easily conducted teaching innovation to enhance introductory marketing students' perception of sales and selling.
Shannon Cummins, Terry Loe, James W. Peltier   +2 more
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Metal Battery Anode: Rich in Electrons, Rich in Problems: A Critical Review from Industrial Perspectives

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Metal‐anode batteries using Li, Na, Mg, and Ca offer exceptionally high energy density, but dendrites, unstable interphases, cracking, and pore formation hinder durability and safety. This review shows how careful electrolyte and interphase design can stabilize these reactive metals.
Jian Pan, Chan Shu, Oscar Tutusaus, Rana Mohtadi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Days on market and home sales [PDF]

The RAND Journal of Economics, 2012
In 2006, Massachusetts adopted a new policy that prohibits home sellers from resetting their properties’ days on market through relisting. Massachusetts homes exposed to the policy change experienced a $16,000 reduction in sale price relative to Rhode Island homes.
Tucker, Catherine Elizabeth, Zhang, Juanjuan, Zhu, Ting   +2 more
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang, Lena Kuhn, Hang Xiong, Zhanli Sun, Thomas Glauben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Nb on the Continuous Cooling Transformation Curves of Ultra-Thin Strip CASTRIP© Steels

Metals, 2015
The effect of Nb on the hardenability of ultra-thin cast strip (UCS) steels produced via the unique regime of rapid solidification, large austenite grain size, and inclusion engineering of the CASTRIP© process was investigated.
Kristin R. Carpenter, Chris R. Killmore
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Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
wiley   +1 more source

PENGARUH RELATIONSHIP MARKETING DAN LAYANAN PURNA JUAL TERHADAP KEPUASAN PELANGGAN PT. ASTRA INTERNASIONAL ISUZU SEMARANG

Jurnal Administrasi Bisnis, 2013
Relationship marketing and after-sales service is believed to be the key in improving customer satisfaction. To compete with other automotive manufacturers a special strategy is needed in terms of keeping the relationship marketing and improving the ...
Ferri Kurniawan, Nawazirul Lubis
doaj   +1 more source