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Does Social Capital Create Trust? Empirical Analysis of a Community of Entrepreneurs
Sabatini, Fabio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
(i.e. bonding, bridging, linking, and corporate), and three forms of trust (horizontal, meso, and vertical), in a … is threefold: for the fitst time, the very multidimensionality of the concepts of social capital and trust is fully … study of multidimensional phenomena like trust and social capital. Il capitale sociale è comunemente definito come l …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619735
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Democracy or videocracy? An econometric analysis of the role of television in the Italian political arena
Sabatini, Fabio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
television in the formation of political consensus in Italy. Based on probit and instrumental variables estimates, we find trust … in television to be the most significant predictor of trust in the Italian prime minister. The latter is also strongly … and negatively correlated with trust in the judicial system and tolerance towards immigrants. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009025249
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Market Analysis and Competitiveness in Project Appraisal
Savvides, Savvakis C. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
The paper highlights the need for a methodological framework on which to base projections in project appraisal applications. Following an initial definition and sizing of the relevant market of the project, the market is analysed in terms of which are the main customer groups, what their needs...
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Present challenges and future opportunities for Dacia cars on the Romanian automobile market
Cruceru, Gheorghe; Micuda, Dan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Dacia car models are becoming well known and appreciated not only on the Romanian market but also on European markets. The present paper presents a current survey of Dacia cars sales on the domestic market, both in terms of territorial and structural elements, in order to identify the company...
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Industry Clusters v regionálním rozvoji
Skokan, Karel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
The concept of „Industry Clusters“ has become very popular in the vocabulary of regional planners and researchers throughout the world in the last decade, namely in the United States, European Union and generally in OECD countries. However it has been not known in the Czech Republic yet. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790339
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Sustainable Agriculture: Potential and Strategies for Development
Singh, K.M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
We can ignore the state of global and national land and water resources only at our great peril. We tend to assume that environmental degradation is a contemporary condition, but there is historical evidence to show that cultures rise and fall on their agricultural base’s ability to support...
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Benefits of U.S. organic agriculture
Lohr, Luanne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
This case study reviews the economic, social, and environmental benefits associated with organic agriculture in the U.S. These benefits include measurable impacts and unmeasurable impacts that affect both agricultural and consumer systems in fundamental ways. Both are discussed in this study....
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A case of integration of organic dairy sheep farm in value chains in Bulgaria
Bachev, Hrabrin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper presents the state of integration of small scale dairy farms in value chains in Bulgaria and a case study on organic farming as a new prospective approach for market inclusion. It outlines the evolution of dairy sheep farming and organic production; analyzes the pace, factors and...
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Organic farming, a viable and feasible component of the Romanian agriculture
Angelescu, Anda Irina; Niculae, Ioan Alecu; Badea, Adriana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Taking into account the fact that organic farming is not a miracle, but a tangible reality of our days, a trend with more and more followers within the producers and consumers, this paper is included within those trying to demonstrate once more that for Romania also, the organic farming is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011156955
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The influence of information sources on inter- and intra-firm diffusion: evidence from UK farming
Waters, James - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
We study the effect of different information sources on diffusion between and within companies. Our model of economically optimising farmers replicates results from dual process persuasion theory, and predicts that inter-firm diffusion will be primarily affected by reliable, easily accessible...
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