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The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular‐Scale Tuning of Low‐Molecular‐Weight Gelators Controls Supramolecular Assembly and Directs Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Growth

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Chemistry in charge of biology! Simple low‐molecular‐weight gelators, with minor modifications in molecular structure, self‐assemble differently and can also co‐assemble when simultaneously triggered. This creates a family of gels with different properties that direct the growth of stem cells in different ways.
Chayanan Tangsombun, Amy Simpson, Rebecca L. Charlton, Lucy E. Sabin, Paul G. Genever, David K. Smith   +5 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Project Portfolio Management in the Front-End of Innovation of Research Centers: a Literature Review [PDF]

, 2021
Rui Castro, Jo�ão José Pinto Ferreira   +1 more
openalex   +1 more source

Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov, Abdusame Tadjiev, Nodir Djanibekov, Ajit Govind, Akmal Akramkhanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Business Case Control in Project Portfolios - An Empirical Investigation of Performance Consequences and Moderating Effects [PDF]

, 2015
© 1988-2012 IEEE. Practitioners place strong emphasis on business cases with the expectation that using business cases to inform and drive investment decisions will assist in creating value from those investments.
Gemunden, HG, Killen, CP, Kock, A, Kopmann, J   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A project portfolio selection model with project interaction & resources interdependency consideration using artificial neural networks [PDF]

مدیریت صنعتی, 2015
A vast number of organizational projects as well as complexity of decision making process can cause particular challenges for project management and its leadership.
Behrooz Dorri, Behrang Asadi, Sasan Mazaheri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Project Portfolio Management for Sustainable Outcomes in the Construction Industry [PDF]

, 2011
It is imperative that organisations improve their sustainability and there is a global push to reduce the environmental impact from project activities.
Al-Kilidar, H, Davis, S, Killen, CP, Kutay, C   +3 more
core  

Animal‐Based Brands Taking the Plant‐Based Opportunity: A Tasting Experiment Exploring Consumer Acceptance of Plant‐Based Brand Extensions

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how consumer taste and brand equity perceptions shape the acceptance of plant‐based milk products. Using a blind/informed tasting experiment, we evaluated consumers' willingness to buy (WTB) and taste perception of a plant‐based milk alternative produced by a traditional dairy brand, compared with competing plant‐based ...
Federico Parmiggiani, Mirta Casati, Elena Castellari, Fosca Vezzulli, Veronica Vitali, Milena Lambri, Claudio Soregaroli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic Project Interdependencies (PI) in Optimizing Project Portfolio Management (PPM)

International Journal of Technology, 2015
Many researchers assess the tools and techniques to optimize the project portfolio management. Most of those tools treat each project within a portfolio as an independent entity.
Rahayu S. Arifin, Setyo Sarwanto Moersidik, Edhi Tri Budi Soesilo, Djoko M. Hartono, Yusuf Latief   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source