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Food and non-food retail change in a post-communist country:A case study of the Gemer region in Slovakia

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2018
The retailing sector seems to be rather sensitive to social and economic developments in a society. In contrast to global retail network trends, specific processes may be observed in some lagging regions in post-communist countries.
Bilková Kristína   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parties and Linkages in the Slovak Party System: An Overview

open access: yesPolitics in Central Europe, 2021
This study acknowledges Kitschelt’s inspiration by understanding party linkage as a mechanism closely pertaining to the relationships of accountability and responsiveness between political parties and voters.
Učeň Peter, Gyárfášová Oľga
doaj   +1 more source

The Paradox of Authenticity: Folklore Performance in Post-Communist Slovakia

open access: yesTánc és Nevelés, 2021
The book on the Slovakian authentic folklore movement by the American scholar Joseph Grim Feinberg working in the Czech Republic is a special treat for those interested in dance anthropology.
Nóra Kovács
doaj   +1 more source

The Employment Contract as a Central Institute of Labour Law – Past vs. Present [PDF]

open access: yesSocietas et Iurisprudentia, 2015
The freedom of contracts forms the basis of the private-law aspects of the labour law and, in the same time, it expresses a part of the parties’ freedom in the form of contractual autonomy.
Miriam Laclavíková, Andrea Olšovská
doaj  

Eco-Innovation Performance of Slovakia

open access: yesMednarodno Inovativno Poslovanje, 2020
The aim of the article is to evaluate eco-innovation performance of Slovakia as well as to test the interdependence of the level of patenting of environmental technologies on government budget outlays or appropriations for research
Katarina Belanova
doaj   +1 more source

Mycobacterial cell division arrest and smooth‐to‐rough envelope transition using CRISPRi‐mediated genetic repression systems

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing and phenotypic exploration in nontuberculous mycobacteria. In this Research Protocol, we describe approaches to control, monitor, and quantitatively assess CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing in M. smegmatis and M. abscessus model organisms.
Vanessa Point   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid screening of staphylokinase protein variants using an unpurified cell‐free expression system

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
An unpurified cell‐free protein synthesis (CFPS) platform enables rapid functional screening of staphylokinase variants. Direct plasminogen‐activation assays performed in microplate format provide real‐time activity readouts, allowing rapid identification and ranking of variants with improved or reduced fibrinolytic activity without protein ...
Maria Tomková   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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