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An Assessment of Consumer Satisfaction for Food Retail Chains: A Case Study from Turkey
Akpinar, Goksel; Gul, Mevlut; Gulcan, Sinem - International European Forum on Innovation and System … - 2011
Consumer oriented marketing concept appeared to be effective in accordance to the shift from the traditional marketing approach to the modern marketing approach. This process brings about the concept of customer value in retail food sector as it is the case in other sectors. The rise in number...
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New Trends in Chinese Diet: Cultural Influences on Consumer Behavior
Del Giudice, Teresa; Caracciolo, Francesco; Cicia, Gianni; … - International European Forum on Innovation and System … - 2012
Although the Chinese market is traditionally characterized by a gastronomic culture which is profoundly different from its Western counterpart, the emerging social classes is expressing a growing demand for processed food, opening up to foreign influences, which are neither accepted with...
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Determinants of Web-based CSR Disclosure in the Food Industry
Sommer, Florian; Klink, Jeanette; Senkl, Daniela; … - International European Forum on Innovation and System … - 2014
communication of food processors including SME. Design/methodology/approach – We analyzed corporate communication on the websites of … a convenience sample of 71 food processing firms’, including SME, insight regarding the determinants for CSR disclosure …
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Foreign Direct Investment, Spillovers and the Impact of Intellectual Property: Rights in the Seed Sector
Derwisch, Sebastian; Kopainsky, Birgit; … - International European Forum on Innovation and System … - 2010
The role of foreign direct investment and intellectual property rights in economic development is discussed widely in the literature. However, an integrating framework is missing to assess the role of FDI and IPR for agricultural development. This paper establishes a framework to assess the role...
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Learning by Doing – Farmers’ Specialized Cooperatives Development in China
Sultan, Tursinbek; Huang, Zuhui; Larsen, Karin - International European Forum on Innovation and System … - 2011
In many of the developing (transition) countries, government is promoting the use of cooperatives as organizations that can help enhance the development of farmers and other communities. Agricultural cooperatives are believed to function as a tool for the government in promoting the economic and...
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Innovation Trajectories in Honduras’ Coffee Value Chain? ‐ Public and the Private Influence on the Use of new Knowledge and Technology among Coffee Growers ‐
Fromm, Ingrid; Hartwich, Frank; Romero, Gustavo - International European Forum on Innovation and System … - 2010
In this paper we present results from a study on the use of improved coffee production technology schemes among smallholder coffee producers in three prominent coffee producing regions in Honduras. We analyze the impact of various schemes (trajectories) in which different agents influence the...
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Cluster Initiatives in Poland as a Factor of Economic Development
Jarzebowski, Sebastian; Klepacki, Bogdan; Bezat, Agnieszka - International European Forum on Innovation and System … - 2012
competitiveness and innovativeness of companies and regions. The economic benefits achieved by companies participating in a cluster are varied and depend on the individual's experience, human and intellectual capital, organizational efficiency, etc. However, clusters are an important mechanism...
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Conceptual Framework for Extended Life Cycle Assessment of
Pashaei Kamali, Farahnaz; Meuwissen, Miranda P.M.; Oude … - International European Forum on Innovation and System … - 2012
debate on appropriate framework, tools and methods to evaluate food and feed along the chains. This paper presents literature review for evaluation of triple bottom line impacts of soy and beef chains in particular, and food chains in general. We reviewed literature on the sustainability of soy...
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How to Measure Food Safety? A Review of Relevant Literature
Wilke, Tilman; Belaya, Vera; Pinior, Beate - International European Forum on Innovation and System … - 2012
Approaches for prospective estimation of economic consequences until the last stage of the agri-food chain can rarely be found. Hence, we see the necessity of working out a conceptual assessment model for cost-benefit evaluation of food safety measures along the supply chain. Based on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880535
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Sustainability Management in Agribusiness: Challenges, Concepts, Responsibilities and Performance
Friedrich, Nina; Heyder, Matthias; Theuvsen, Ludwig - International European Forum on Innovation and System … - 2012
growing public pressure on agribusiness firms to implement more sustainable management practices. In this paper we present the … results of an explorative empirical study of sustainability management in German agribusiness firms. The study shows that … agribusiness firms have developed a broad understanding of sustainability management and perceive a multi-facetted spectrum of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880539