The Quality of Stakeholder-Based Decisions: Lessons from the Case Study Record [PDF]
The increased use of stakeholder processes in environmental decisionmaking has raised concerns that the inherently “political” nature of such processes may sacrifice substantive quality for political expediency.
Beierle, Thomas
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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török +6 more
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Understanding and mapping local conflicts related to protected areas in small islands: a case study of the Azores archipelago [PDF]
Island Studies Journal, 2016 Establishing Protected Areas (PAs) is considered one of the most appropriate ways to conserve nature and cultural landscapes. However, conservation constraints can generate social conflicts, especially at a local level.
Chiara Bragagnolo +3 more
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Cost-Benefit Analysis in a Framework of Stakeholder Involvement and Integrated Coastal Zone Modeling [PDF]
Active involvement of local stakeholders is currently an increasingly important requirement in European environmental regulations such as the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD) and the EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD).
Söderqvist, Tore +4 more
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade
Agribusiness, 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
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Stakeholder orientation and organizational performance in an emerging market
, 2011 There has been research that studies Chinese firms’ stakeholder orientation but fails to identify Chinese firms’ specific stakeholder groups. In addition, little research in this line has been conducted so far to reflect recent Chinese constitutional ...
Xiaoqing Li (186909) +7 more
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U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo +3 more
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The Potential for Dark Tourism in Kazakhstan: An Overview of the Former Concentration Camps
Tourism and HospitalityThe concept of dark tourism has attracted considerable attention in recent years. The studies in this field examine the convergence of tourism and morbidity.
Aigerim Assylkhanova +5 more
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Commercial investments and mission drift in microfinance: a qualitative analysis of stakeholder perceptions in Switzerland [PDF]
, 2013 Over the last years, the microfinance sector has become integrated into the formal financial system, exemplified by the growing trend of commercial cross-border investments.
Moser, Marc
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Return and Volatility Spillovers Among Major Cotton Markets
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores return and volatility transmission among major cotton markets. Several events have disrupted cotton supply and demand in recent years, leading to heightened price volatility and significant shifts in market interconnections.
Susmitha Kalli +3 more
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