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Swimming Upstream: Local Indonesian Production Networks in “Globalized” Palm Oil Production
McCarthy, John F.; Gillespie, Piers; Zen, Zahari - In: World Development 40 (2012) 3, pp. 555-569
When agricultural commodities in developing countries experience an economic boom, they offer potential pathways out of poverty while creating environmental and social problems. While recent research provides insights into the governance of international supply chains, it provides less analysis...
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Supply Chains and Credit-Market Shocks: Some Implications for Emerging Markets
Jinjarak, Yothin - Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank - 2013
Focusing on the adjustment of working-capital financing, we find two pieces of supporting evidence from international firm-level panel data covering the period 2002:I–2012:IV. First, for industries where specific investment in the input supplier-customer relationship is large, firms are more...
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Trade credit and SME profitability
Martínez-Sola, Cristina; García-Teruel, Pedro; … - In: Small Business Economics 42 (2014) 3, pp. 561-577
empirical evidence of the effect of granting trade credit on the profitability of small and medium-sized firms. We examine the … profitability implications of providing financing to customers for a sample of 11,337 Spanish manufacturing SMEs during the 2000 …–2007 period. This article also examines the differences in the profitability of trade credit according to financial, operational …
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Economic production quantity models for deteriorating items with up-stream full trade credit and down-stream partial trade credit
Chen, Sheng-Chih; Teng, Jinn-Tsair; Skouri, Konstantina - In: International Journal of Production Economics 155 (2014) C, pp. 302-309
In practice, in order to reduce default risks with credit-risk customers, a seller (e.g., a manufacturer or a retailer) frequently requests its credit-risk customers to pay a fraction of the purchase amount at the time of placing an order as collateral deposit, and then grants a permissible...
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An uncooperative order model for items with trade credit, inventory-dependent demand and limited displayed-shelf space
Zhou, Yong-Wu; Zhong, Yuanguang; Li, Jicai - In: European Journal of Operational Research 223 (2012) 1, pp. 76-85
This paper considers a two-echelon supply chain where a supplier sells a single product through a retailer, who faces an inventory-dependent demand. The supplier hopes to incentive the retailer to order more items by offering trade credit. The retailer places the ordered items on the display...
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Zur wirtschaftlichen Situation georgischer Landwirtschaftsbetriebe
Schulze, Eberhard; Tillack, Peter; Mosashwili, Nodar - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2003
Dieser Forschungsbericht beinhaltet die Ergebnisse einer Untersuchung von 200 Familienbetrieben im Osten Georgiens im Distrikt Sighnagi in der Kakheti-Region Ende 2001/Anfang 2002. Sie dienten dem Ziel, Erkenntnisse über die wirtschaftliche Situation georgischer Familienbetriebe sowie zum Teil...
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Einflussfaktoren auf Gewinn und Rentabilität landwirtschaftlicher Großbetriebe im Gebiet Omsk, Russland
Schulze, Eberhard; Tillack, Peter; Patlassov, Oleg - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2002
factors on profits and profitability of Russian enterprises in the region of Omsk. Based on the final yearly reports of the … similar for all tested enterprises. Therefore, in this article only the gross profit, or the profitability of the gross profit … are discussed. For the year 2000, the average profitability of the gross profit of the examined enterprises amounted to 2 …
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Eigentumsverhältnisse, Rentabilität und Schulden landwirtschaftlicher Großbetriebe im Gebiet Wolgograd
Schulze, Eberhard; Tillack, Peter; Gerasin, Sergej - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2001
E N G L I S H V E R S I O N: Discussion Paper 32 contains information on property relations and profitability of 100 … consequences for the profitability of enterprises. Within a farm, land shares are principally of the same size varying between 2 … voting mode was not in agreement with the legal rules. A significant nonlinear relationship between acreage and profitability …
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Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung großer Familien- und Nichtfamilienunternehmen: Eine Bilanzdatenanalyse für den Zeitraum 2008 bis 2012
Schlömer-Laufen, Nadine; Lamsfuß, Christoph; Große, Jutta - Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn - 2014
Familienunternehmen wird gemeinhin nachgesagt, in der letzten Wirtschaftskrise stärker stabilisierend auf die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung Deutschlands gewirkt zu haben als Nichtfamilienunternehmen. Die vorliegende Studie untersucht diese Hypothese für die Gruppe der großen Familienunternehmen...
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Aktuelle Forschung in der Gartenbauökonomie: Tagungsband zum 1. Symposium für Ökonomie im Gartenbau am 27. November 2013 in der Paulinerkirche Göttingen
Dirksmeyer, Walter; Theuvsen, Ludwig; Kayser, Maike - Bundesforschungsinstitut für Lädliche Räume, Wald … - 2015
[Vorwort] Das 1. Symposium für Ökonomie im Gartenbau fand am 27. November 2013 in der Paulinerkirche in Göttingen statt. Es wurde als Kooperation der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, des Thünen- Instituts für Betriebswirtschaft und des Agrarkompetenznetzes WeGa durchgeführt. Die...
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