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Sustainable supplier selection in the retail industry: A TOPSIS- and ANFIS-based evaluating methodology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Engineering Business Management, 2020
In this study, a hybrid model based on ANFIS (Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems), a predictive intelligent-based technique, and TOPSIS (Technique for Order Performance by Similarity to Ideal Solution) was implemented for sustainable supplier ...
Modestus O Okwu, Lagouge K Tartibu
doaj   +1 more source

How Does Cultural and Colonial Heritage Affect Optimal Branding Strategies? Evidence From the Rice Sector in Senegal

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Empirical Study of Social Media Marketing's Impact on Brand Image and Loyalty in Retail, Muscat

open access: yesMercados y Negocios
This study aims to explore SMM's influence on brand image and loyalty in the retail industry of Muscat. The study employs the quantitative method as it ensures valid and reliable results. The data for the analysis were collected from 150 employees in the
Mohd Irfan Rais
doaj   +1 more source

Digital transformation in SMEs: Assessing the impact of big data capabilities on project success, business continuity, and sustainability [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Data and Network Science
During the innovation era and in the highly competitive environment, big data capabilities (BDCs) play a pivotal role in shaping competitive dynamics; the influence of these technologies on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in ...
Amani Abu Rumman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The analysis of business performance of large retail companies in the Republic of Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesAnali Ekonomskog fakulteta u Subotici, 2014
Because of its share in gross domestic product and total employment, commerce sector has very important role in the economy of the Republic of Serbia.
Roca Božidar   +2 more
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The evolution of retail in Romania [PDF]

open access: yes
The past years have brought important changes into the Romanian retail sector. The changes started to rush after the moment when Romania was becoming a member of the European Union, was a fact.
Sorin Prada
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Price Transmission During Promotions: A Case Study of Spanish Milk Brands

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Price promotion is the marketing tool typically used by retail brands to boost sales and gain market share. In this paper, we intend to investigate the price transmission mechanism among competitive brands in Spain when price reductions that are associated with price promotions take place.
Yasmine Bedoui   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wholesale-Retail Marketing Margin Behavior in the Beef and Pork Industries [PDF]

open access: yes
An econometric model is used to estimate real wholesale-retail marketing margins for beef and pork. From 1970 to 1998, these margins increased by 27% and 149%, while farm-wholesale margins declined.
Brester, Gary W., Marsh, John M.
core   +1 more source

What about the food 'quality turn' in South Africa? : Focus on the organic movement development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper depicts how the general turn from mass consumption toward increased qualitative differentiation of products - the 'quality turn' - manifest in the South African agro-food system.
Biénabe, Estelle, Vermeulen, Hester
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