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This paper deals with the knowledge about risk management. In particular, it examines employee’s knowledge about …’s knowledge in terms of risk management and influencing factors that have an effect on people’s know-how and skills. The findings … are finally assessed in form of a summary. The reader gains information about risk management in the construction industry …
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Purpose – The aim of this paper is to assess whether employment insecurity/instability is a necessary consequence of operating as a self-employed worker in the external labour market (ELM) and to examine the role for social capital to influence any such potential insecurity/instability....
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Die EUROCONSTRUCT-Studiengemeinschaft kam zu dem Ergebnis, daß sich der Rückgang der Bauproduktion 1993 im Durchschnitt der betrachteten Länder beschleunigen wird. Besonders stark werden die gewerblichen und die öffentlichen Bauinvestitionen eingeschränkt. Lediglich für den Wohnungsbau und...
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Im globalen und regionalen Kontext wird wiederholt auf eine Diversifizierung der Agrarproduktion von der genetischen über die Betriebs- bis hin zur Landschaftsebene als eine entscheidende Maßnahme zur Anpassung an den Klimawandel hingewiesen. Allgemein bekannt ist, dass für die züchterische...
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. It suggest a microeconometric method for measuring flooding related risk preferences of affected individuals. The method …-experimental approach to measure differences in the risk attitudes of farmers located in high flooding risk areas versus farmers located in … low flooding risk areas is followed. Changes in flooding risk related behaviour over time is analysed and marginal effects …
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Risk plays an important role in agricultural decision-making, particularly in those regions that are remarkably exposed … conditions, risk attitudes and risk management techniques with respect to the requirements of a functioning crop insurance system …Risiko spielt eine wichtige Rolle im Entscheidungsprozess landwirtschaftlicher Unternehmer, insbesondere in Regionen …
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This discussion paper considers insurance as a possible instrument of farm income stabilization and compares several crop insurance products with respect to their applicability in a transition economy using the case of Kazakhstan. The analysis is based on a qualitative evaluation as well a...
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The role of the OECD in linking the research and policy communities is described as well as the processes whereby OECD member countries scrutinize the work undertaken. A major project on decoupling of agricultural policy measures is used to illustrate the approaches and processes used. Attention...
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In diesem Beitrag werden zwei Modellansätze zur Integration von Risiko in die Data Envelopment Analyse (DEA … angewendet. Beide Ansätze bilden das Risiko des Gesamtbetriebs in Form der Schwankungen des betrieblichen Gesamtdeckungsbeitrags … der Ergebnisse mit denen eines Standard-DEA-Modells wird gezeigt, dass die Berücksichtigung von Risiko zu veränderten …
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of external supply risk is very low. In consequence, security of food supply in the UK does not appear to be an issue …
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