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Organizational cultures: Obstacles to women in the UK construction industry [PDF]
, 2012 The global economic downturn coupled with recent changes in UK law have led to a sizable reduction in public sector funding. As a result, both public and private sector organizations are under greater pressure to provide evidence of their activities in ...
Alvesson +23 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar +2 more
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Can technology be good for health? Investigating health-promoting strategies in the private sector
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionThis research investigates what might motivate tech companies and impact-driven investors to adopt a health-promoting strategy in their product development and capital allocation strategies.MethodsParticipants were recruited for semi ...
Brittany E. Sigler +5 more
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METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING PROPERTY RELATIONS AS A KEY ASPECT OF STIMULATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY [PDF]
Geo Journal of Tourism and GeositesThe optimization of property relations is a crucial factor in promoting economic growth and advancing tourism development. This study explores the impact of different property ownership structures on key economic indicators, focusing on the ...
Murod MUKHAMMEDOV +5 more
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Trends in private sector development in World Bank education projects [PDF]
Emerging trends in education show the private sector to be playing an increasingly important role in financing and providing educational services in many countries. Private sector development has not arisen primarily through public policy design, but has
Sosale, Shobhana
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner +3 more
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How Can Small States Like Iceland Work Effectively With International Financial Institutions?
Nordicum-Mediterraneum, 2010 Conducting a constructive relationship with international financial institutions (IFIs) can be a challenge for small states like Iceland. Iceland is a member of the World Bank Group and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, but not a ...
Hilmar Þór Hilmarsson
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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Promoting Private Sector Development in Vietnam from the Effectiveness of Supporting Policies [PDF]
Over the last 20 years of Doimoi (renovation) reform policy in Vietnam, private sector has significantly contributed to the outstanding success of the economy.
Nguyen Dinh Tai
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Inclusive Growth – an Agenda for Germany Five action areas for a new growth strategy. Bertelsmann Stiftung Inclusive Growth for Germany|20 [PDF]
, 2017 Germany is entering a new legislative period with a strong economic position. Across the board, current figures and forecasts for the near future are encouraging.
Barišić , Manuela +4 more
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