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Time Zones, Outsourcing and Patterns of International Trade [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper proposes a three-country model of business services trade that captures the role of time zones in the division of labor. The connectivity of business service sectors via communications networks (e.g., the Internet) is found to determine the ...
Toru Kikuchi
core  

Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation Of Data-Based, Service-Oriented Business Models For Machine Tool Manufacturers

open access: yesProceedings of the Conference on Production Systems and Logistics
The potential of data utilization in the manufacturing industry enables companies to develop new service offerings for their customers. This creates an opportunity for manufacturers of machine tools and their components to implement innovative, service ...
Hoffmann, Felix, Metternich, Joachim
doaj   +1 more source

A frontier in organizational and business process innovation in service management through lean six sigma Kaizen project implementation [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2017
Daniel D. Dasig   +99 more
openalex   +1 more source

Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Significance of Service Sector in the Modern Economy

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Economics, 2009
The article deals with great significance of non-manufacturing business in the modern world. The examination of shares of non-manufacturing business in the structure of Gross domestic product of western developed countries and Russia makes clear the ...
N A Diesperova, L A Zhdanova
doaj  

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