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Wandel des ländlichen Raumes in der Wissensgesellschaft

Kujath, Hans Joachim; Dehne, Peter; Stein, Axel - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 77 (2019) 5, pp. 475-491

In der Wissensgesellschaft differenziert sich die Raumstruktur in eine Vielzahl von Raumtypen aus; auch der ländliche Raum stellt sich nicht als ein homogenes Gebilde dar. Die "reflexive Moderne" der Wissensgesellschaft scheint keinen Determinismus in Bezug auf räumliche...

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The effects of COVID-19 on employment, labor markets, and gender equality in Central America

Webster, Allan D.; Khorana, Sangeeta; Pastore, Francesco - In: IZA Journal of Development and Migration 13 (2022) 1, pp. 1-43

This study considers the economic impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on commercial enterprises in four Central American countries - El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. At the time of analysis, neither the pandemic nor its economic consequences had fully run their course....

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Enhancing financial performance through absorptive capacity: Evidence from Croatian export companies in domestic and international markets

Martinčević, Ivana - In: Business Systems Research (BSR) 14 (2023) 2, pp. 214-238

Background: Export activities represent one of the prerequisites for the growth and development of economies. In … financial performance of export companies. Conclusion: The analysis revealed that absorptive capacity significantly impacts the … financial performance of Croatian export companies, with a stronger influence observed in foreign markets compared to domestic …

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Harnessing local wisdom: A cornerstone for rural tourism development

Mucunska, Dafinka; Gjorgievski, Mijalce - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 14 (2023) 2, pp. 166-176

In recent decades, tourism has evolved into one of the largest, fastest-growing, and most dynamic industrial sectors, encompassing various complementary businesses across diverse fields. The pivotal role of local knowledge in shaping tourism services and products in rural areas cannot be...

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Social and economic effects of rural tourism on the development of rural areas

Petelca, Oleg; Garbuz, Veronica - In: CES Working Papers 12 (2020) 2, pp. 123-143

The article focused on determining the effects of rural tourism on the social and economic situation of rural areas. The research was carried out on the basis of data collected from the National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova for the period 2015-2020. There were analysed...

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Opportunities and Risks of Globalization in Rural Areas. Case Study: Botosani County

Cuciureanu, Maria-Simona - In: CES Working Papers 6 (2014) 1, pp. 62-70

The global economy plays an important role in the development of a region or a county/district as it promotes the exploitation of resources and space in a logical and rational manner. The trend of global economic uniformity allows opportunities and risks to Botosani County since globalization...

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The Knowledge User Profile in the Rural Area of Romania

Preda, Maria Claudia - In: CES Working Papers 7 (2015) 2a, pp. 582-592

The economic entities today are struggling to find the most effective way of combining the resources they have, tangible or intangible, in order to produce and sale the most wanted products, their purpose is to gain and keep the highest share of the market. These intangible resources, in our...

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Finding new purpose for vacancies in rural areas: a taxonomy of coworking space business models

Thornton, Nina; Engert, Martin; Hein, Andreas; Krcmar, … - In: International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal 19 (2023) 3, pp. 1395-1423

As a result of the rural exodus over the last decades, unused vacancies in rural areas are at risk of falling into disrepair. Given the current trends of flexible workplaces and people returning to rural areas, their repurposing as coworking spaces (CWSs) by entrepreneurs poses a potential for...

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Digitalisierung und nachbarschaftlicher Zusammenhalt im ländlichen Raum: Ergebnisse einer Mixed-Methods-Untersuchung

Kurtenbach, Sebastian; Küchler, Armin; Rees, Yann - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 80 (2022) 3, pp. 329-343

Der Beitrag diskutiert Effekte digitaler nachbarschaftlicher Kommunikation auf das lokale Zusammenleben im ländlichen Raum. Dazu werden Daten aus einer Befragung sowie leitfadengestützte Interviews mit Einwohnerinnen und Einwohner in Metelen im Kreis Steinfurt ausgewertet. Die...

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Community-based health insurance and social capital: A review

Donfouet, Hermann Pierre Pythagore; Mahieu, Pierre-Alexandre - In: Health Economics Review 2 (2012) 5, pp. 1-5

Community-Based Health Insurance (CBHI) is an emerging concept for providing financial protection against the cost of illness and improving access to quality health services for low-income rural households who are excluded from formal insurance. CBHI is currently being provided in some rural...

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