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Deterministic and Stochastic Capacity Estimation for Fishery Capacity Reduction
Kirkley, James E.; Morrison Paul, Catherine J.; … - 2004
Deterministic data envelopment analysis (DEA) and stochastic production frontier (SPF) models are alternative methods for estimating capacity in fisheries. Fishery managers should be aware of likely differences in the capacity estimates obtained from these approaches if such estimates are to be...
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Influence of firm related factors and industrial policy regime on technology based capacity utilization in sugar industry in Nigeria
Akpan, S.B.; Udo, U.J.; Essien, U.A. - 2011
The study analyzed the technology based capacity utilization rate in sugar industry in Nigeria in the period 1970 to … consumption have significant negative relationship with the technology based capacity utilization in the sugar industry in Nigeria … import substitution have significant positive influenced on the technology based capacity utilization rate in the industry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445845
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Organizational predictors of adherence to ambulatory care screening guidelines
Vaughn, T. E.; McCoy, K. D.; BootsMiller, B. J.; … - 2002
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to identify hospital organizational characteristics consistently associated with adherence to multiple clinical practice guidelines (CPGs). We examined the relationship between organizational and patient population characteristics and adherence to three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466014
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Organizational predictors of adherence to ambulatory care screening guidelines
Vaughn, T. E.; McCoy, K. D.; BootsMiller, B. J.; … - 2002
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to identify hospital organizational characteristics consistently associated with adherence to multiple clinical practice guidelines (CPGs). We examined the relationship between organizational and patient population characteristics and adherence to three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466076
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Economic and cost analysis of the floriculture industry differentiated by market segment.
Weddington, Megan - 2003
²/wk) or costs per square foot per year ($/ft²/yr) and utilization of space. Business size, including greenhouse area, outdoor … used to determine space utilization and fixed costs per square foot per week ($/ft²/wk). Calculation of this cost included … adjustments for space and time utilization. Wholesale bedding and potted plant growers were determined to have fixed costs of $0 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009431262
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The stability of money demand and monetary transmission mechanism in Thailand
Raksong, Saranya - 2010
relationship between real money balances (M1 or M2) and their determinants in Thailand. A cointegration analysis and the Vector …) and its determinants: real income, price level, exchange rates, and external interest rates. …
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Research on Small Firm Growth: A Review
Davidsson, Per; Achtenhagen, Leona; Naldi, Lucia - 2005
Studies of small firm growth are no longer short in supply. On the contrary, as demonstrated by recent reviews, dozens and dozens of empirical research studies on this topic can be compiled. This does not necessarily mean that we know everything we want to know about small firm growth. In fact,...
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Understanding Foreign Direct Investment in the Southern African Development Community: An Analysis Based on Project-Level Data
Mhlanga, Nomathemba; Blalock, Garrick; Christy, Ralph D. - 2009
This paper uses a uniquely rich project-level dataset to analyze determinants and trends of FDI flows to the Southern …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444838
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Experience as a moderator of involvement and satisfaction on brand loyalty in a business-to-business setting 02-314R
Bennett, R.; Hartel, C. E. J.; McColl-Kennedy, J. R. - 2005
This paper examines the relative influence of two key antecedents of brand loyalty-satisfaction and involvement and the moderating role of experience, using a sample of business buyers. The central argument of this paper is that the strength of the effect of these variables on attitudinal brand...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448097
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What drives fiscal decentralisation? Further assessing the role of income
Bodman, Philip; Hodge, Andrew - 2010
This paper investigates the determinants of fiscal decentralisation, focusing in particular on the impact of the level …
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