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Limits to Profit Maximization as a Guide to Behavior Change
, 2020Economists have long been interested in why farmers decide to adopt new technologies. Modeling decision making requires modeling behavior; the key behavioral assumption is profit maximization.
A. Weersink, M. Fulton
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Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2013
PurposeAn enhanced version of the ProFit fitting tool was developed and validated to improve the quantification of two‐dimensional JRPESS spectroscopic data.MethodsThe proposed enhancements were achieved by flexible organization of prior knowledge, configurations for different situations, the inclusion of measured macromolecular baseline contribution ...
Fuchs, Alexander +3 more
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PurposeAn enhanced version of the ProFit fitting tool was developed and validated to improve the quantification of two‐dimensional JRPESS spectroscopic data.MethodsThe proposed enhancements were achieved by flexible organization of prior knowledge, configurations for different situations, the inclusion of measured macromolecular baseline contribution ...
Fuchs, Alexander +3 more
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Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, 1989
The dairy practitioner is the best source of information on medication that the dairyman has. The same practitioner should also be the best source of the actual product. Some organization and effort can make the difference between a small profit and a large one derived from this part of the practice.
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The dairy practitioner is the best source of information on medication that the dairyman has. The same practitioner should also be the best source of the actual product. Some organization and effort can make the difference between a small profit and a large one derived from this part of the practice.
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1994
Abstract In this chapter we trace the relation between efficiency and profits. The focus on profit is taken from the reform programme itself, where retention of profit to pay bonuses, and to invest in welfare and physical capital, has been a major feature of the incentives given to state-owned firms.
Donald Hay +3 more
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Abstract In this chapter we trace the relation between efficiency and profits. The focus on profit is taken from the reform programme itself, where retention of profit to pay bonuses, and to invest in welfare and physical capital, has been a major feature of the incentives given to state-owned firms.
Donald Hay +3 more
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When Showrooming Increases Retailer Profit
Journal of Marketing Research, 2018Showrooming, the phenomenon of consumers visiting a brick-and-mortar (B&M) store to learn about products but then buying online to obtain lower prices, is attracting increased attention both in business practice and in academic literature.
D. Kuksov, Chenxi Liao
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British Dental Journal, 1993
Immense resources have been channelled by the business world into the analysis of future trends, control of processes and costs, and the application of the behavioural sciences. Dentistry, still deeply into cottage industry methods and performance, can transform itself through these discoveries by opening up to new ways of seeing its problems and ...
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Immense resources have been channelled by the business world into the analysis of future trends, control of processes and costs, and the application of the behavioural sciences. Dentistry, still deeply into cottage industry methods and performance, can transform itself through these discoveries by opening up to new ways of seeing its problems and ...
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Residual Profit Allocation by Income
Taxing Profit in a Global Economy, 2019This chapter sets out our first detailed reform proposal: the Residual Profit Allocation by Income (RPAI). This is one of a family of schemes based on separating multinational profit into ‘routine’ and ‘residual’ profit, a distinction that exists under ...
M. Devereux +5 more
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Profit, productivity, and profit-sharing
Journal of Economics and Finance, 1993This study is an investigation of the effect of profit-sharing on labor productivity. When monitoring labor performance is costly for management, a regular wage/salary contract is insufficient to induce profit-maximizing behavior from the worker. The authors demonstrate that when this profit-maximizing behavior can be induced only through profit ...
Chun-Hao Chang, David J. Bjornstad
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Abstract This chapter addresses the vast profits made by some during the COVID-19 pandemic. These include companies that provided medical equipment and protective masks, drug companies that developed treatments and vaccines, and, less laudably, medical misinformers willing to use anti-vaccine demagogy to grow their audience.
Michael D. Stein, Sandro Galea
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Michael D. Stein, Sandro Galea
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1999
Abstract Compares the profits and profitability of the largest British, French and German companies. The analysis is based on net published profits. Given their larger size, British companies tended to generate higher profits than their continental counterparts throughout the twentieth century.
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Abstract Compares the profits and profitability of the largest British, French and German companies. The analysis is based on net published profits. Given their larger size, British companies tended to generate higher profits than their continental counterparts throughout the twentieth century.
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