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Journal of Infrastructure Preservation and ResilienceIn multi-purpose high-rise buildings, transfer systems are introduced to redistribute vertical and lateral loads from the discontinued columns in the upper floors to the lower levels of the building.
Manda Santhoshi +3 more
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo +5 more
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Does managerial ability promote firm efficiency? an evidence from Indian banking industry [PDF]
Journal of Applied Research on Industrial EngineeringManagerial Ability (MA) plays a key role in the performance of productive firms especially the optimal utilization of firm resources for facilitating revenue generation and growth. However, MA is a factor that cannot be observed directly.
Ram Sinha +2 more
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U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo +3 more
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Swiss Journal of Sociology, 2019 The article gives an overview on the situation of firm-level employee representation in the private sector in Switzerland: Where are they frequent? Which formal status do they enjoy? What are the topics they deal with?
Ziltener Patrick, Gabathuler Heinz
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques +2 more
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Endogenous Timing in a Price-Setting Mixed Duopoly with a Foreign Competitor [PDF]
International Journal of Management, Accounting and Economics, 2016 This paper considers mixed duopoly games where a state-owned public firm and a foreign private firm compete in price. The public firm aims to maximize the un-weighted sum of consumer surplus and its own profit. The paper examines a desirable role (either
Kazuhiro Ohnishi
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
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Private information and investment-q sensitivity: Evidence from new products
China Journal of Accounting ResearchThis study shows that a decline in investment efficiency due to information asymmetry may not necessarily devalue a firm but may enhance its value instead. Firms base their investment decisions on both public and private information. However, effectively
Ganbing Li, Kai Zhu
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