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Relationship between ethics and Fair Trade supply chain organisation and performance: the case of Italian Alternative Trade Organisations (ATOs)

Zanasi, Cesare; Paluan, Lorenzo - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2007

models influenced their growth strategies; transaction costs analyisis and logistics performance indicators were adopted to … logistics performances, seemed more influenced by their value propositions, than the lack of managerial skill. …

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Logistics Costs Analysis as an Assisting Tool to Achieve Competitive Advantage for Agricultural Enterprises

Wajszczuk, Karol - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2005

An attempt of evaluation of level and structure of logistics costs in chosen great area agricultural enterprises was … logistics both in total costs of production 42,2%, and in selling value of products and services 27,5%. Costs of physical flow … of materials predominate in the structure of total logistics costs of great area agricultural enterprises 86,5%. …

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MIGRATION AND HUMAN CAPITAL IN ITALIAN AGRICULTURAL LABOUR MARKET: A CASE STUDY ANALYSIS

Ghelfi, Rino; Rivaroli, Sergio - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2009

During the last years Italy, a country characterized by a long history of emigration, has seen a quickly growth of the phenomenon of immigration. Our Nation seems to be a “docking point” for new and substantial flow of immigrants mainly from Eastern Europe looking for new work opportunities....

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Retailer-led Regulation of Food Safety : Back to Spot Markets?

Giraud-Heraud, Eric; Hammoudi, Abdelhakim; Soler, … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2005

At the end of the 1990s European retailers had significantly contributed to restructuring fresh agricultural product food chains (meat, fruit and vegetables), and had turned away from spot markets in order to create their own supply chains, based on private technical requirements and...

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Can supply chain's coordination mechanisms include small holders? Insight from an empirical work in Costa Rica.

Faure, Guy; D'Hotel, Elodie Maitre; le Coq, Jean-Francois; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2007

Small holders' agriculture is currently facing new stakes due to State's withdrawal from agricultural support and to higher market requests for producing agricultural products. Different coordination mechanisms can be observed inside the supply chains involving farmers, farmers' organizations,...

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Building the content of CSR in the food chain with a stakeholder dialogue

Forsman-Hugg, Sari; Katajajuuri, Juha-Matti; Pesonen, Inkeri - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

The paper is concerned with the content of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the food supply chains. The objective is to build the content of CSR in the food chain with a stakeholder dialogue. The research project takes an action oriented approach and is based on case studies. The project...

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Trader-supplier Coordination in the Agrifood Supply Chains in Northern Ethiopia

Alemu, Abebe Ejigu; Mathijs, Erik; Maertens, Miet; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2011

There exists a huge agrifood potential in Ethiopia. However, the country's agrifood supply chains are underdeveloped to deliver quality supply to traders and supplement household livelihoods from the sector. The key factors that determine the proper functioning of supplier-trader chains were not...

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Planning of the Agrifood supply chain: a case study for the FVG region

Rosa, Franco; Sossai, E.; Vasciaveo, Michela - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2010

The aim of this paper is to discuss the planning of regional Agri-food supply chain using an integrated database territorial information. The objective is to optimize the chain performance using alternative solutions. Evidences are obtained with a case study performed in FVG region applied to...

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System Dynamics Simulation to Test Operational Policies in the Milk-Cheese Supply Chain. Case Study: Piar Municipality, Bolivar State, Venezuela

Rodriguez Monroy, Carlos; Fuentes-Pila, Joaquin; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

With the purpose of detecting the impact that variations of demand cause in the milk-cheese supply chain, and determining how the operational policies of capacity, inventories or labor force can mitigate this impact, a system dynamics simulation model has been designed based on a survey...

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Dairy supply chain restructuring and its impact on farmers' revenues in Poland

Falkowski, Jan; Malak-Rawlikowska, Agata; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

Supply chain restructuring and its impact on farmers’ situation have become the subject of vast interest among agricultural economists. However, there have been relatively few studies trying to quantitatively asses this issue. This paper analyses the impact of supply chain modernisation on...

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