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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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In this contribution we seek to clarify and analyze the links that exist or may exist between the world of hospitals and healthcare and that of commerce. We show that there are three ways of conceiving and analyzing these relationships. Firstly, by taking a general approach to the retailization of healthcare; secondly, by addressing the question of the
Gallouj, Naïla +2 more
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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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Sustainable Shopping: How environmental beliefs and living habits shape the use of non-plastic re-usable shopping bags [PDF]
The Retail and Marketing ReviewThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of environmental beliefs, living habits, attitudes, and subjective norms in explaining consumers’ behavioural intentions toward using non-plastic reusable shopping bags.
Professor Nombulelo Dilotsotlhe
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Impact of Organized Retailing on the Unorganized Sector [PDF]
The retail business, in India, is estimated to grow at 13 per cent per annum from US$ 322 billion in 2006-07 to US$ 590 billion in 2011-12. The unorganized retail sector is expected to grow at about 10 per cent per annum from US$ 309 billion 2006-07 to ...
Manisha Gupta +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe +2 more
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Employee engagement and performance : a study of South African retail organisations circa COVID-19 [PDF]
The Retail and Marketing Review, 2020 Employee engagement is the practice of emotionally and physically engaging employees of organisations in order to derive greater organisational outcomes.
Prof MC Cant
doaj
Information-processing, technological progress and regional retail networks dynamics [PDF]
In underdeveloped regions retail firms play a significant role in employment creation and provide local governments with large part of their tax revenues.
Jacek Cukrowski
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The Retail Market for Bednets in Kenya: How Well Is It Working? [PDF]
, 2010 Background Achieving the goals set by Roll Back Malaria and the Government of Kenya for use of insecticide treated bednets (ITNs) will require that the private retail market for nets and insecticide treatments grow substantially.
Larson, Bruce, Rosen, Sydney
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