Offshore outsourcing continues to gain prominence as the printing industrystrides into the future. With different segments of the industry looking at reducingcosts and, in exchange providing value-added services, more companies turntowards outsourcing services offshore as a solution. Although it...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to perform a comparative study of prediction performances of an artificial neutral network (ANN) model against a linear prediction model like a linear discriminant analysis (LDA) with regards to forecasting corporate credit ratings from financial...

Taiwan had approximately 3,000 buildings damaged by floods with an economic loss of NT$12.8 billion annually, a figure 4.5 times more than economic losses due to fire damages. Many insurers become extremely cautious when underwriting their flood policies for people living in areas that are...

The Alegria Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) is one of the largest wastewater treatment plants in Brazil. It is owned by the Companhia Estadual de Aguas e Esgotos, the state agency that manages and treats most of the sewage water in Rio. Sewage at the WWTP is treated through several different...

RIKA ANDRIYANI PURBA. The Financial Analysis of ‘Kemiri” Cultivation in Agroforestry System (Case Study in Perbesi’s village, Subdistrict Tiga Binanga, District of Karo). Under Academic Supervision of ODING AFFANDI and AGUS PURWOKO. This research aim to explain various pattern of...

This paper presents the results of the assessment of profitability and risks of agricultural holdings with the ecological agriculture. The first part deals with the rate of profitability. These results indicated improving economic situation for both ecological and organic agricultural holdings....

At the present time, which can be, among others, characterized by a rapid development of information technology and computer science, the issues of a qualified data processing and drawing of reliable and useful information are more and more important. The area of applied economics has not been...

In the present article there are presented results of the analysis of the impact of production structure of profitability and risk of farms. The production structure was given by proportion of fundamentals crops on total income from agricultural production. The first part of the analysis...