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Community supported agriculture: Is it driven by economy or solidarity?
Bîrhală, Brînduşa; Möllers, Judith - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2014
Romania by offering organic vegetable to their local contracted consumers in the Western part of the country. All three CSA … groups were initiated by a local NGO. Our empirical results shed light on CSA partnerships in Romania. With regard to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010980670
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ЭВОЛЮЦИЯ СЕМЕЙНОГО БИЗНЕСА ЛЕОНТЬЕВЫХ В XIX НАЧАЛЕ ХХ ВВ
БАРЫШНИКОВ М.Н. - In: TERRA ECONOMICUS 12 (2014) 3, pp. 102-117
Семейный бизнес являл собой основной экономический фактор в Российской империи. Эта статья иллюстрирует его значимость и проблемы, связанные с эффективностью...
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Formación e internacionalización de la gran empresa cárnica española, 1944-2008: Campofrío
Lázaro, Javier Moreno - In: Investigaciones de Historia Económica (IHE) Journal of … 5 (2009), pp. 103-140
Campofrío was at 2000 the biggest UE meat processing company and were included between the most important in the world. Just a few manufacturing or food Spanish companies had a similar presence in the European market. This paper wants to looks into the reasons of a short and successfully...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010570397
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Technological behaviour of state-owned enterprises in Brazil.
AC, Correa Fleury - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1984
enterprise management practice; concludes that employment considerations are not taken into account. Organigrams, references …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966395
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On the Design of Hierarchies: Coordination Versus Specialization.
Hart, O.; Moore, J. - Harvard Institute of Economic Research (HIER), … - 1999
We develop a model of hierarchies based on the allocation of authority. A firm's owners have ultimate authority over a firm's decisions, but they have limited time or capacity to exercise this authority. Hence owners must delegate authority to subordinates. However, these subordinates also have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005256027
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Managerial Perceptions of Costs and Benefits of Foreign Listing: European Evidence.
Bancel, F.; Mittoo, U.R. - ESCP Europe - 2000
In this study, we focus on firms that are listed on foreign exchanges from six countries: France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, The Netherlands and U.K. to provide some insights into the following questions: (1) what are the major perceived costs and benefits of foreign listing? (2) What are the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005775271
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The Impact of Transparency on Foreign Direct Investment.
Drabek, Z.; Payne, W. - Stanford Institute for Theoretical Economics (SITE), … - 1999
Non-transparency is a term given in this paper to a set of government policies that increase the risk and uncertainty faced by economic actors foreign investors. This increase in risk and uncertainty stems from the presence of bribery and corruption, unstable economic policies, weak and poorly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005675102
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Global Operations Managed by Japanese and in Japanese.
Yoshihara, H. - 1999
. Recently many companies have overseas R&D sites. However, when we turn our attention to management of international business … style international management is well suited to respond to Japanese customers and to transfer technology from Japanese … capable staff. Then, should Japanese multinationals change their international management in the future ?. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005641364
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New Managerialism(s) in a Constrained Context: the Case of a 'Failing' School.
Calveley, M.; Healy, G. - Economics Group, Business School - 1999
This paper aims to explore the nature of 'new manageralism' within the context of the management of an inner-cty school … designated as 'failing'. In particular it will track three distinct, but overlapping, phases of management over an eighteen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005633602
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The Impact of Transparency on Foreign Direct Investment.
Drabek, Z.; Payne, W. - Economic Research and Statistics Division (ERSD), World … - 1999
Non-transparency is a term given in this paper to a set of government policies that increase the risk and uncertainty faced by economic actors foreign investors. This increase in risk and uncertainty stems from the presence of bribery and corruption, unstable economic policies, weak and poorly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005661152