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Measuring consumers’ preferences for craft beer attributes through Best-Worst Scaling

open access: yesAgricultural and Food Economics, 2020
The current paper investigates consumers’ consumption behavior and preferences for craft beer. More specifically, it uncovers consumers’ consumption habits and perception about craft beer, as well as their preferences for 13 beer attributes drawn from ...
Marco Lerro   +2 more
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Modeling Competing Risks Data Using a Dagum Type (1) Distribution [PDF]

open access: yesThe Egyptian Statistical Journal, 2000
An introduction to the theory of competing risks is given, then the formulation of competing risks models with the mathematical relationships between Dagum type-1 and Beta-P models are derived. The formulation of the Dagum type-I model within the context
Adel Al-Hessainaii, Yousef Al-Znlzalah
doaj   +1 more source

A Closed Analytic for the Precision Matrix of the Second Order Moving Average Processes [PDF]

open access: yesThe Egyptian Statistical Journal, 2018
A difficult and challenging problem not only to bayesian but also to those interested in maximum likelihood estimation is to express the precision matrix of the second order moving average processes in closed analytic from in terms of the parameters ...
Samir M. Shaarawy   +1 more
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Maritime supply chain security: Navigating through a sea of compliance requirements

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2008
As a direct result of the 9-11 New York attack all modes of freight and passengertransportation were scrutinised for vulnerabilities. Over 90% of international trade takes place via sea transport for at least some part of the supply chain and as a result
Emma Maspero   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPANIES FROM THE TSL SECTOR OPERATING IN POLAND AND SLOVAKIA [PDF]

open access: yesModern Management Review, 2013
The article presents a comparative analysis of the companies operating in Transport-Shipping-Logistics sector in Poland and Slovakia. The statistical analyses included examination of logistic companies taking into consideration the size of the company ...
Katarzyna CHUDY-LASKOWSKA, Tomasz PISULA
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative Methods for Decision Makers (5th Revised Edition)

open access: yes, 2009
Quantitative Methods for Decision Makers covers everything you need to know for an introductory quantitative methods course. Relating techniques directly to real-life business decisions in private and public sector organisations, it is particularly well ...
Wisniewski, M.
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PREDICTING BANKRUPTCY OF COMPANIES FROM THE LOGISTICS SECTOR OPERATING IN THE PODKARPACIE REGION [PDF]

open access: yesModern Management Review, 2013
Research on effectiveness of various concepts for modelling the bankruptcy of companies from the logistics sector is described in this article. In order to present this issue more completely the above-mentioned prediction of possible negative effects for
Tomasz PISULA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing parental traits affecting children’s food habits: an analysis of the determinants of responsible consumption

open access: yesAgricultural and Food Economics, 2018
Over the last decades, economic, social, and environmental changes have profoundly affected citizen-consumer’s lifestyle and food habits. Current food habits encourage people either to eat more outside home or to a massive use of convenience foods.
Concetta Nazzaro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does the Institutional Quality Affect Labor Productivity in Italian Vineyard Farms?

open access: yesWine Economics and Policy, 2020
The paper aims at analyzing the effect of institutional quality on labor productivity in the agricultural sector. To meet this aim, a Gaussian log-linear model was applied to 773 vineyard farms, located in 71 Italian provinces.
Maria Raimondo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Principles of Sociological Inquiry : Qualitative and Quantitative Methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
1. Introduction2. Linking Methods With Theory3. Research Ethics4. Beginning a Research Project5. Research Design6. Defining and Measuring Concepts7. Sampling8. Survey Research: A Quantitative Technique9.
Blackstone, Amy
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