Local food supply chains seem now to be considered as a serious alternative to global ones in terms of sustainability. A lot of initiatives are developed and they often are associated with economical, social and environmental benefits. The main objective of this paper is to discuss the reality...

Local food supply chains seem now to be considered as a serious alternative to global ones in terms of sustainability. A lot of initiatives are developed and they often are associated with economical, social and environmental benefits. The main objective of this paper is to discuss the reality...

Les circuits courts alimentaires sont réputés plus vertueux d’un point de vue environnemental que les autres circuits de distribution, car ils s’inscrivent généralement dans une échelle géographique restreinte. Cette communication vise à vérifier cette bonne réputation...

Farm risk management for income stabilization is on-going issue. An applied work has been performed to measure farm risk using a stochastic model. Risk management tools, with symmetric as well as asymmetric impacts, are then tested and compared through ad hoc statistics. Normal farm business...

L'interet croissant accorde par la litterature a la transformation des systemes de mesure de la performance, ainsi que le faible nombre d'etude empiriques portant sur ce theme, nous conduisent dans cet article a analyser les pratiques de 81 entreprises industrielles du " Grand Est" francais.