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Ökotourismus, Partizipation und nachhaltige Entwicklung. Erfahrungen aus einem regionalen Entwicklungsprojekt in Nepal
Luger, Kurt - In: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft 2 (2010) 2, pp. 165-184
Zusammenfassung Das Rolwaling Ökotourismus Projekt in der Gauri Shankar Region im Nordosten Nepals hatte die Aufgabe, mit Bedacht auf die Nachhaltigkeit aller Maßnahmen einen Tourismus zu fördern, der von den Dorfgemeinschaften getragen wird. Er sollte den Bedürfnissen der lokalen...
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A multi‐objective 3PL allocation problem for fish distribution
Kumar, Manoj; Vrat, Prem; Shankar, Ravi - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 36 (2006) 9, pp. 702-715
Purpose – The primary objective of this paper is to show how mathematical modeling can be used for solving a third party logistics (3PL) allocation problem. Design/methodology/approach – The solution approach consists of finding a compromise solution for the six different strategies, defined...
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When „the Rest“ enters „the West“: Indischer Tourismus in die Zentralschweiz
Frank, Sybille - In: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft 4 (2012) 2, pp. 221-230
Zusammenfassung Bis vor kurzem führten touristische Reiserouten in der Regel vom globalen „Westen“ in den so genannten „Rest der Welt“. Doch was passiert, wenn Menschen aus dem globalen Osten und Süden plötzlich in der Rolle zu bedienst leistender Touristinnen vor den Türen...
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Surviving the aftermaths of natural disasters: the earthen vessels of Kerala, India
Menon, Devaki Vadakepat; Vadakepat, Vanaja Menon - In: Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable … 12 (2021) 3, pp. 275-290
Purpose Since 2018, the two floods and droughts that struck Kerala's economy have threatened the state's sustainable … consumers in Kerala. The sample for the primary survey comprised 590 randomly selected consumers and one master artisan from … each of Kerala's total of 44 registered pottery communities. Unpublished records provided the secondary data on production …
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Fishing Tackle — A Case Study in Innovation
Vogel, Alfredo - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 87 (1987) 5/6, pp. 18-21
The introduction of new technology into the small to medium‐size company presents many problems — the most severe being the lack of skilled personnel, technologists and management. Through the use of outside consultants and a six‐step process, innovation projects can be undertaken with the...
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Some Food Marketing and Policy Implications of European Enlargement
Davis, John - In: European Journal of Marketing 21 (1987) 7, pp. 18-27
The agricultural and fisheries sectors of Spain and Portugal, the new member states of the European Community, are …
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Overcoming challenges in the implementation of performance measurement
Jääskeläinen, Aki; Sillanpää, Virpi - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 26 (2013) 6, pp. 440-454
Purpose – The paper aims to evaluate factors affecting the success of the measurement system implementation in the context of two case services with a specific measurement object – productivity. Design/methodology/approach – Interviews with the users of new measurement systems are used to...
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Environmental Public Goods Not Securable by Markets or Networks: A Partial Response to Scruton and Iannone
Davenport, John J. - In: International Journal of Technoethics (IJT) 9 (2018) 2, pp. 26-41
Roger Scruton and others argue that market-based approaches and voluntary civic organizations can solve many environmental problems. The author argues in response that there are significant limitations to quota systems and similar market fixes, while NGOs and civil society “networks” are not...
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Non-Exclusive Resources And Rights Of Exclusion: Private Property Rights In Practice
Gissurarson, Hannes H. - In: Journal des �conomistes et des �tudes Humaines 13 (2003) 1
Certain scarce resources seem indivisible, unlike, e.g., land and cattle. But some such resources can be, and have been, turned into private property. In offshore fishing grounds, individual tranferable quotas have been issued to fishing firms that have, as a result, become custodians of fish...
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Problems of distribution and market orientation in the fishery sector in Greece
Papavassiliou, Nikolaos - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 25 (2010) 7, pp. 556-566
Purpose – This paper seeks to identify and assess the problems of distribution and logistics that arise in the fishery sector in Greece and to examine the impact of market orientation with regard to these problems. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is based on the findings of a survey...
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