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Product differentiation in the fruit industry: Lessons from trademarked apples

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract We derive price premiums for patented or trademarked apple varieties, also known as “club apples,” compared to open‐variety apples. We use an expansive retail scanner dataset, along with unique data on apple taste characteristics, to estimate monthly club apple premiums for 2008–2018.
Modhurima Dey Amin, Syed Badruddoza, Jill J. McCluskey, Gregory Astill   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

WEB service interfaces for inter-organisational business processes an infrastructure for automated reconciliation [PDF]

, 2002
For the majority of front-end e-business systems, the assumption of a coherent and homogeneous set of interfaces is highly unrealistic. Problems start in the back-end, with systems characterised by a heterogeneous mix of applications and business ...
Emmerich, W, Piccinelli, G, Schutt, K, Zirpins, C   +3 more
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Supply chain risk in grain trading: Inventories as real options for shipping grain

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Integrating trading and logistics is an important challenge in commodity trading. Trading and logistics are strategic decisions and are integral to most commodities including grain shipping by rail, in addition to other modes (barges, ocean shipping). There are substantial risks, such as the ordering and placement of rail cars.
William W. Wilson, Jesse Klebe
wiley   +1 more source

Business grid services

International Journal of Internet and Enterprise Management, 2007
Grid services have come to represent the synthesis of web services and grid computing paradigms. Web services provide the means to modularise software, enabling loosely coupled and novel synthesis. Grid computing removes the binding between functional software components and specific hosting hardware, enabling software to be deployed dynamically over a
David Bell, Sergio de Cesare, Mark Lycett   +2 more
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An investigation of the price discovery role of futures markets: A dynamic time warping analysis of the United States corn markets

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Futures markets are critical to price discovery and often dominate spot markets. We analyze the linkages between daily corn futures and spot prices in the United States using dynamic time warping. This nonparametric pattern recognition technique has several advantages over traditional time series methods.
Dragan Miljkovic, Puneet Vatsa, Frayne Olson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peculiarities of improving organizational and economic tools for the development of mechanism for digital transformation of business processes in service enterprises

Вестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета
Introduction. In the course of development of the sixth technological order in Russia, based on the assumption that automation, digital technologies and artificial intelligence will become the main engines of economic growth, significant changes will ...
V. V. Mukhin, I. A. Kuznetsov
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The small business assistance dilemma: is the disparity between the offerings of support agencies and the needs of business irreconcilable? [PDF]

, 2002
There is a wide range of service providers who have varying motives for supplying assistance to small businesses in Australia. Despite the sizeable numbers of both suppliers and consumers of assistance it is believed that the marketplace for small ...
Bergin-Seers, Suzanne, Breen, John P
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Exploring barriers to utilizing local agricultural products in the catering industry

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Both the proportion and expenditure of dining out and takeaway in Taiwan have been increasing year by year. This study investigates the factors influencing the catering service providers (CSPs) procurement of domestically produced or imported food materials.
Wan‐Yu Liu, Hsing‐Wei Lin, Chun‐Cheng Lin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relative cost of ginning cotton using saw, conventional roller, and high‐speed roller gins in the United States

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The primary objective of this study was to investigate whether the cost of processing cotton using high‐speed roller gins is comparable to saw gins. The results from a “true” random effect model estimated using proprietary data voluntarily shared by cotton gins operating in Arizona and California showed that the average cost inefficiency for ...
Ram N. Acharya, Sushil C. Sapkota, Pratima Bhandari, Carlos Armijo, Derek Whitelock   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Менеджмент: место и роль в системе бизнес-услуг

Путеводитель предпринимателя, 2020
Management as business-service and international management as international business-service are considered. The role and place of management in system of business- services and also the role and place of international management in system of ...

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