improvement of the use efficiency of the water resources in the agriculturalsector. For this purpose, we suggest a methodology to … perform an ex-ante analysis of the efficiency ofwater pricing policies, based on a two stage DEA technique, by which it is … possible to disaggregatethe technical and the ecological efficiency of the policy. According to our results, we found that …

efficiency. The basic hypothesis of this work is that how much bigger will be the efficiencies in the operation, biggest it is … RVE, for the first type merging was that the merging can not be enough for the increase of the efficiency, a time that the …

improve overall quality, there have been no studies to show that software vendors have an incentive to invest in building more …

the importance of the companies dedicatemore attention to the quality with that their services are rendered. Among all of … the considered aspects,one of the most relevant, however a lot of times left for second plan, refers to the quality that … services (BACK ROOM) and the work front (FRONT OFFICE). Para to evaluate the quality in the service in a company, we will use …

producer firms. At the sametime, the retail system has proven to be very sensitive to consumer demands by providing quality …

The appearance of consumers groups increasingly concerned about the quality of food products, togetherwith an … increasingly competitive environment and domestic saturated markets, has led companies to achievingdifferentiated quality. The wine … know which properties are intrinsic to products, which are thosethat give them their quality. There is, thus, a problem of …

We study firm reputation as a mechanism to assure product quality in perfectly competitive marketsin a context in which … the ability of reputation to operate as amechanism for assuring quality. Second, the actual design of the certification … for the current debate and negotiations on GIs at the World Trade Organization andthe ongoing product quality policy …

processing and product quality. Quality can be considered a tool for responsible fisheries and at the same time an opportunity …