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Auctioning Conservation Contracts and Evaluating the Risk Attitudes of Farmers: Economic Experiments in Japan
Sasaki, Hiroki; Fujie, Takeshi; Kawasaki, Kentaro; … - 2010
Agri-environmental programs in Japan have generally been promoted through the provision of fixedpayments for certain environment-friendly farming and management practices. However, the auctioning of agrienvironmentalcontracts is a noteworthy alternative for the furtherance of such programs....
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The Effects of Risk Attitude on Competitive Sucess in the Construction Industry
Reinschmidt, Kenneth (contributor) - 2009
This dissertation investigates the latent but critical effects of risk attitude oncompetitive success in construction applying an evolutionary approach. The approachconsiders contractors as individual entities competing with each other for common jobopportunities, and competition as an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465038
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Online Auctions: Theoretical and Empirical Investigations
Grosskopf, Brit (contributor); Sarin, Rajiv (contributor) - 2010
This dissertation, which consists of three essays, studies online auctions boththeoretically and empirically.The first essay studies a special online auction format used by eBay, “Buy-It-Now” (BIN) auctions, in which bidders are allowed to buy the item at a fixed BINprice set by the seller...
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Rural-to-Urban Migration in Developing Countries : The Applicability of the Harris Todaro Model with a Special Focus on the Chinese Economy
Bahns, Karin Margarethe - 2005
einigerUnzulänglichkeiten in der Lage ist, die wirtschaftlicheEntwicklung in China zu erklären und Leitlinien für dieImplementierung politischer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471828
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Priorities and strategies for health information system development in China : how provincial health information systems support regional health planning
Yang, Hui - 2004
China is moving towards a market economy. The greater use of market forces has made China richer, accelerated … management.The objective of the study is to contribute to the development of China's health information system (HIS) over the … for planning within the macro and historical context of health planning in China, in particular having regard to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481029
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Business incubation in China: effectiveness and perceived contributions to tenant enterprises
Xu, L - 2010
popularity in China since the mid-1990s. The purpose of this paper is to provide insights into the perceived value of business … incubators from the perspective of start-up ventures and draw implications for future incubation programmes in China … benefits of the incubation programme.Findings: True to their names, business incubators in China have added practical value to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481777
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Die chinesische Volkswirtschaft und deren Probleme resultierend aus der Weltwirtschaftskrise
Merz, Felix - 2009
Ziel der Diplomarbeit ist es, für die Volksrepublik China die real- sowie finanzwirtschaftlichen Probleme und deren …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009434332
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Production process design using Multi-Criteria Analysis
Treitz, Martin - 2006
Intra- and inter-company production networks have gained increased importance in developed and industrialising countries. By reusing waste of industrial sites as a valuable input within the production network, material cycles can be closed and resource efficiency can be improved.In order to...
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Internationalisierung der Versicherungsrechnungslegung in China
Xu, Xian - 2010
Versicherungsunternehmen in China mit denjenigen nach IFRS konvergieren, d.h., wie sich China durch Reformen des Rechnungslegungsrechts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009434525
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Moral choice in an agency framework and related motivational typologies as impacted by personal and contextual factors for financial institutions in China.
Woodbine, Gordon F. - 2002
the setting of the banking and financial services industry in the People's Republic of China.The development and empirical … Special Economic Zone of the People's Republic of China during the period 1999 to 2001 and has involved a sample of 400 … People's Republic of China provided additional insights into how people in this environment view moral issues and how …
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