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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing sales mode selection and marketing effort for a B2C marketplace under green product investment uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Trade Science
Purpose – This study investigates the circumstances under which a business to customer (B2C) marketplace chooses to implement green marketing to promote green product investment (GPI).
Dinh Anh Phan, Thi Le Hoa Vo
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge Graphs for Online Marketing and Sales of Touristic Services

open access: yesInformation, 2020
Direct online marketing and sales are nowadays an essential part of almost any business that addresses an end consumer, such as in tourism. On the downside, the data and content required for such marketing and sales are typically distributed, and ...
Anna Fensel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can retail sales volatility be curbed through marketing actions? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
For many years, marketing managers have used dynamic sales response models to compute expected sales conditional on the available information. These models fail to recognize that the volatility (conditional variance) of sales can vary over time. Moreover,
Esteban-Bravo, M   +2 more
core   +1 more source

How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

open access: yesApplied 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A marketing perspective on the impact of financial and non-financial measures on shareholder value

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2013
The pressure for financial accountability contributed to widespread concern about the function of marketing within the company. Consequently, marketers have become preoccupied with measuring the performance of marketing activity.
Charlene Gerber   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses

open access: yesApplied 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

Relationship Management: a sales role, or a state of mind? An investigation of functions and attitudes across a business-to-business sales force [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Commentators suggest that the business-to-business sales role is changing and evolving into relationship management. Previous research indicates that a relationship management role is very different from ‘traditional' sales, and that it may require a ...
Holt, Sue   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sales Management Improves SME Performance, but Not Without Marketing Planning

open access: yesMarketing Management Journal
The impact of marketing planning on SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) performance is established. However, little research has examined how marketing planning and sales management, together, influence SME performance.
W. Randy Clark   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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