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Agricultural System Resilience of Industrial Hemp: An Exploratory Value Web Analysis in the Swabian Alb

open access: yesGCB Bioenergy, Volume 18, Issue 2, February 2026.
This study assessed the industrial hemp value web resilience in the Swabian Alb, Southern Germany, where regional implementation remains limited despite hemp's bioeconomy potential. Using an indicator framework and stakeholder interviews, the research found the small, fluctuating cultivation area (e.g., 25 ha in 2024) focuses on hemp seed valorisation;
Lena‐Sophie Loew, Moritz von Cossel
wiley   +1 more source

From the Retail Brand to the Retail-er as a Brand: themes and issues in retail branding research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
When we discuss research into retail branding, the natural starting point is the retail product brand – invariably referred to as the “private brand”, the “store brand” or the “retail brand”.
Keri Davies   +3 more
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Take Me Home, Country Roads: Historical Diasporas and Contemporary FDI Patterns

open access: yesThe World Economy, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 94-117, January 2026.
ABSTRACT We examine whether historical diasporas shape current foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, using Italian data from the ‘age of mass migration’ (1876–1925). We find that Italian regions with larger diasporas at the turn of the twentieth century maintain persistent economic ties with their historical destinations.
Luigi Benfratello   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Circular Economy Innovation Can Backfire on the Environment: Quantifying the Rebound Effect of the Textiles and Clothing Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 34, Issue 8, Page 10495-10512, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Circular economy (CE) is championed as a sustainability solution, promoting reuse, recycling and resource efficiency to reduce environmental harm. However, CE innovations can trigger a rebound effect (RE), where lower costs stimulate higher consumption and production, paradoxically negating sustainability gains.
Erez Yerushalmi, Krishnendu Saha
wiley   +1 more source

Is the Devil in the Detail? Retail Land Use Planning and the Planning White Paper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
First paragraph: Planning is not a technical and value free activity (Tewdwr-Jones, 2002). There will always be conflicts of interest which must be resolved and some positions will be privileged over others. Retail planning in the last 40 years or so has
Sparks, Leigh, Findlay, Anne
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Retail exchanges: a research agenda

open access: yes, 2003
The nature of logistics and supply chain management has dramatically changed as a result of new information technology. Information is now critical in supply systems and information technology has allowed companies to transform their dealings with ...
Wagner, Beverly, Sparks, Leigh
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Unravelling Inter‐Organisational Collaboration to Address the Circular Economy Transitions: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 34, Issue 8, Page 10653-10680, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This study offers a systematic review of the growing body of literature about inter‐organisational collaboration initiatives that have arisen to deal with the circular economy transition. Indeed, circular economy transition is highly reliant on stakeholders' interaction in collaborative patterns, where organisations bring together specific ...
Francesco Antonio Perotti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Asian economic recession and retail change: the implications for retailer strategies in Asia

open access: yes, 2000
For almost three years the Asian Economic Crisis has been one of the most talked about in uences on the retail sector in the region. This paper argues that the economic crisis has hidden or diverted attention away from the underlying changes in ...
Davies, Keri
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The Ineffective Origin of Australian Protectionism? Victoria's McCulloch Tariff of 1866

open access: yesEconomic Record, Volume 101, Issue 335, Page 524-546, December 2025.
Economic historians have identified Victoria's McCulloch Tariff of 1866 as the genesis of Australian protection of manufacturing—a trade‐policy regime that was to persist until the late‐twentieth century. The McCulloch Tariff imposed 10 per cent duties on a range of manufactured imports; this range was further extended by the closely following Customs ...
Brian D. Varian
wiley   +1 more source

EU Retail Financial Market Integration: Mirage or Reality? ECRI Policy Briefs No. 3, 3 June 2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper starts with a bird’s eye view of retail financial markets in the EU today and their degree of integration. It reviews the EU measures affecting retail financial markets and how rule-making has evolved over the last 15 years.
Lannoo, Karel.
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