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As national economies have integrated through removal of trade barriers, the potential for offshoringproduction was quickly recognized as a strategy to enhance firm performance. At thesame time, labor market reforms opened the door for outsourcing of labor services to specialistfirms that supply...

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Market Access for Local Food through the Conventional Food Supply Chain

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The paper examines relationships and linkages between the conventional supply chain actors (wholesalers and retailers) and local food producers based on a study conducted in Southeast Michigan. A case study approach was employed to examine chain actors’ operations and to explore their roles,...

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Environmental aspects in local food promotion

Pícha, Kamil; Bartošovská, Lucie - 2012

The article aims to analyze environmental claims as a possible promotion element to support sales of local food. The article analyses some results of a questionnaire survey among customers of selected smaller food stores standing out of supranational retail chains.

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Markteintritt deutscher KMU in Japan ? eine theoretische und empirische Analyse anhand der Medizintechnikindustrie

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ger?t Japan im Zuge der Hinwendung deutscher Firmen nach China in der Wahrnehmung der ?ffentlichkeit zunehmend in den …??ten Absatzmarktes der Welt. Die Kernfrage dieser Untersuchung lautet: Welche Methoden des Markteintritts in Japan existieren f?r diese … von KMU besonderer Bezug genommen. Im Rahmen einer ausf?hrlichen Analyse m?glicher Markteintrittsoptionen in Japan wird im …

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Implications of lifting the ban on the export of Alaskan crude oil

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Japanese market and the US West Coast market. Japan is the principal potential export market for Alaskan crude oil. Exports to …

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Navy mobility fuels forecasting system report: World petroleum trade forecasts for the year 2000

Das, S. - 2008

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International petroleum statistics report, June 1995

2009

The report presents data on international oil production, demand, imports, exports, and stocks. The report has four sections. Section 1 contains time series data on world oil production, and on oil demand and stocks in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). This...

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International petroleum statistics report: April 1996

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This report presents data on international oil production, demand, imports, exports, and stocks. The report has four sections. Section 1 contains time series data on world oil production, and on oil demand and stocks in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). This...

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Navy mobility fuels forecasting system report: World petroleum trade forecasts for the year 2000

Das, S. - 2008

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International ESCO business opportunities and challenges: a Japanese case study

Vine, E.; Murakoshi, C. - 2009

development of an ESCO industry in Japan. The study was based on four sources of information: (1) a review of the published and … several years in Japan and energy capacity is not perceived as a near-term problem, other ``market drivers`` necessary for the … emergence of a successful and vibrant ESCO industry exist in Japan. Despite the presence of these market drivers, significant …

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