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without excluding that dissents exist in the community of economists. …
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Community, as traditionally conceptualized, has been an issue of widespread conversation and analysis. The conversation … on community is extended here by engaging in the business practice of fair trade, which boasts of being an ethical … environmental responsibility, however, the extent to which it is indeed effective in creating such a sustainable community in varied …
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literature on the implementation of ECs at the community level or the accessibility of ECs for small businesses. To address this … gap in the literature I first conducted a Community Readiness Assessment to understand the local community's readiness to … certification in the Champaign-Urbana community.The results of the CRA indicate the Champaign-Urbana community is at a preplanning …
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The purpose of this study was to explore to what extent the community and family factors such as spousal adjustment and … expatriated for children’s education were not related to expatriate adjustment. A sense of community turned out to have little …
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about community needs, make financially-sensitive decisions more transparent, evaluate programs, and work with community … maps as a decision support tool. Further, it represents an integrated knowledge project in the community setting, calling … to question the applicability of traditional KT approaches when community values, minimal resources, and partners play a …
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While the recent commodity price crisis brings questions regarding the general developement path of the CAP since 1992, this paper envisages returning to Rooseveltian recipes, after modernization.
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Guanxi, a type of particularistic trust observed in Confucian societies has mostly been viewed as a static phenomenon. It is not clear how the role of guanxi changes over time during institutional transitions. This field study of twenty one small and medium enterprises (SMEs) located in two...
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Covers conditions under which public-sector policies, programs, and projects succeed in enhancing the economic activities of poorer groups and micro-regions in developing countries. Topics include local economic development; small enterprises; various forms of collective action; labor and worker...
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Because the Mexican government has encouraged investment in Mexico by increasing the percentage of ownership of a Mexican business that a US company can hold, joint ventures are more attractive now than they had been in the past. This study provides preliminary information for US renewable...
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This paper addresses the political acceptability and workability of CDM by and in developing countries. At COP-3 in Kyoto in 1997, the general position among developing countries changed from strong rejection of joint implementation to acceptance of CDM. The outgrowth of CDM from a proposal from...
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