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Natural Disasters and Agriculture: Individual Risk Preferences towards Flooding
Sauer, Johannes - 2011
This study contributes to the understanding of behavioural responses to climate change induced extreme weatherevents. It suggest a microeconometric method for measuring flooding related risk preferences of affectedindividuals. The method is outlined using the empirical case of agricultural...
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An error correction model of induced innovation in UK agriculture.
Piesse, Jenifer; Schimmelpfennig, David; Thirtle, Colin - 2011
Cointegration techniques are applied to a model of induced innovation based on the two-stage Constant Elasticity of Substitution (CES) production function. This approach results in direct tests of the inducement hypothesis, which are applied to agricultural data for the United Kingdom from 1953...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429459
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Developing environmentally conscious product strategies: a qualitative study of selected companies in Germany and Britain
Pujari, Devashish; Wright, Gillian H. - 1996
. A multi-case study approach is applied and qualitative methods are used for the data collection in the UK and Germany …
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Consumer acceptance and market success: Wal-Mart in the UK and Germany
Pioch, Elke; Gerhard, Ulrike; Fernie, John; Arnold, … - 2009
Full-text of this article is not available in this e-prints service. This article was originally published in International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, published by and copyright Emerald.
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Defining corporate social responsibility: a view from big companies in Germany and the UK
Silberhorn, Daniel; Warren, Richard C. - 2007
more solid foundation for discussing and implementing CSR. It also broadens the perspective by looking at Germany and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009455172
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Supplier management in German manufacturing companies - An empiricalinvestigation
Szwejczewski, Marek; Goffin, Keith; Lemke, Fred; … - 2001
A key issue for manufacturers is supplier management, i.e. organising theoptimal flow of high quality, value-for-money materials or components fromappropriate innovative suppliers. Many companies now recognise the central rolethat supplier management plays in achieving long-term competitive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009462979
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Supplier Base Management: Experiences from the UK and Germany
Lemke, Fred; Goffin, Keith; Szwejczewski, Marek; … - 2000
being adopted in Germany asfast as it has in the UK? This paper describes research that answers thisquestion and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009463074
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Staatliche Förderung von Lebensversicherungen als Säule der privaten Altersversorgung. Ein Vergleich der Entwicklungen in Großbritannien und in Deutschland mit Blick auf die gesetz...
Rüttler, Axel Thomas - 2003
Entwicklungen in Großbritannien und in Deutschland. Dabei werden die staatlichen Fördermaßnahmen auch im Hinblick auf die abnehmende … Staat, Wirtschaftsordnung und Altersversorgung7 Fördermaßnahmen in Deutschland8 Fördermaßnahmen in Großbritannien9 …) that may be utilized as part of individual pension plans. The developments in Great Britain and in Germany are compared …
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