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of suppliers in supermarket value chains, and affect the development of their capabilities. The impact on the competitive …
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capabilities and investments required by suppliers to access shelf space and remain competitive. Finally, the paper looks at the … role of supermarkets and governments in developing local supplier capabilities and the importance of harmonizing policies …
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Over the past two decades, southern African countries have experienced rapid growth in the number and spread of supermarkets. Several factors have been attributed to this growth, including increasing urbanization, increased per capita income, the rise of the middle class, economies of scale and...
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. Recommendations for addressing the challenges and building capabilities to adopt new technologies are provided, emphasizing the role …
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With data from the World Bank Enterprise Survey, this paper examines how firm-level resilience capabilities interact … variables to approximate resilience-related capabilities before (static) and after (dynamic) the COVID-19 pandemic. We create … four counterfactual groups using a Markov chain Monte Carlo simulation to assess which resilience capabilities help firms …
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Building on Rawls' theory of justice and Sen's theory of capabilities, I present an outline of social justice under … injustice, such as when persons with disability shoulder extra losses in capabilities, especially being without drinking water …
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examine the managerial capacity associated with elite status, highlighting which capabilities enable them to control changes …
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This paper positions itself among the very rare microeconomic analyses on the consequences of civil war. Up to now, most analyses on this topic are based upon household surveys. The originality of the present study is that it investigates for the first time the likely predominant route by which...
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performances of manufacturing firms in South Africa, and whether firms investing in capabilities development are more resilient to … sample of surviving firms and to higher probability of shutdown for firms not undertaking any spending in capabilities …
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sizeable and should motivate for action in terms of both mitigation and consideration and funding of potential adaptation …
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