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TRANSFORMATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESSES IN THE USA

open access: yesScientific Notes of Ostroh Academy National University, "Economics" Series
This study analyzes the development of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the United States over the period 2015–2024. It provides statistical data on the number of small firms in the U.S., their contribution to GDP (43.5%) and employment (45.9% of the private sector workforce), as well as their historical role in creating jobs.
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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões   +2 more
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RISKS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESSES

open access: yesSERIES OF SOCIAL AND HUMAN SCIENCES, 2020
null A.N. Nurzhanova   +2 more
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Blockchain‐Based Smart Contracts in US Specialty Crop Marketing: Grower Preferences and Adoption Potential

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward Capacitive In‐Memory‐Computing: A Device to Systems Level Perspective on the Future of Artificial Intelligence Hardware

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Capacitive, charge‐domain compute‐in‐memory (CIM) stores weights as capacitance,eliminating DC sneak paths and IR‐drop, yielding near‐zero standbypower. In this perspective, we present a device to systems level performance analysis of most promising architectures and predict apathway for upscaling capacitive CIM for sustainable edge computing ...
Kapil Bhardwaj   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Crowdfunding as an Innovative Entrepreneurial Finance on Nigerian Small and Medium-Sized Businesses' Funding Gaps [PDF]

open access: bronze
Cyprian Akhere Okoduwa   +4 more
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Talk to Your Data: An Agentic Artificial Intelligence‐Driven Decision‐Support Framework for Prosumer Energy Optimization and Recommendations

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
An agentic AI‐driven decision‐support framework for prosumers is proposed, integrating PV generation, load profiling, and multihorizon optimization within a four‐agent architecture. The approach significantly reduces grid dependence, enhances self‐sufficiency and prevents system oversizing.
Adela BÂRA, Simona‐Vasilica OPREA
wiley   +1 more source

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