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The investigation of the processes of IS/IT Investment Evaluation and Benefits realization in B2B-EC Organisations

Lin, Chad; Standing, Craig - 2005

, the issue of expected and actual benefits realized from ISIIT investments in B2B-EC has generated a significant amount of … evaluation benefits depends on the use of either or both methodologies. …

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Critical success factors in ERP implementation: A review

Al-Fawaz, K; Al-Salti, Z; Eldabi, T - 2008

presents a review of recent research work in ERP systems. It attempts to identify the main benefits of ERP systems, the … despite some organizations have faced challenges undertaking ERP implementations, many others have enjoyed the benefits that …, effective project management, user involvement and education and training, organizations can not embrace the full benefits of …

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Examining the strategic benefits of information systems: A global case study

Basahel, A; Irani, Z - 2010

reviews the literature relating to the strategic benefits of IS. Understanding the importance of IS benefits can be …, diverse benefits for decision-makers. Thus, taxonomies of the benefits of IS are produced from both the academic literature … and published case studies. In this way, a classification of benefits as they relate to organisational strategic focus has …

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FARM HOUSEHOLD DECISIONS UNDER VARIOUS TAX POLICIES: COMPARATIVE STATIC RESULTS AND EVIDENCE FROM HOUSEHOLD DATA

Henningsen, Arne; Glauben, Thomas; Henning, Christian H.C.A. - 2003

The study is devoted to the comparative static analysis and econometric estimation of farm household decisions under both standard and agricultural taxes. Accounting for labor market constraints a non-separable model is constructed implying increasing per-unit costs of accessing labor markets....

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China's New Rural Income Support Policy: Impact on Grain Production and Rural Income Inequality

Heerink, Nico; Kuiper, Marijke H.; Xiaoping, Shi - 2006

The impact of China's new rural income support policy and recent price trends on grain production and rural income inequality is assessed for two villages with different degrees of market access in Northeast Jiangxi Province. Two village-level general equilibrium models are used to analyze...

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Are Urban Consumers in China Ready to Accept Biotech Foods?

Lin, William W.; Somwaru, Agapi; Tuan, Francis; Huang, Jikun - 2006

Based on a large-scale survey conducted in 11 large and small eastern cities in 2002, this study employs ordered probit models to estimate the effects of demographic and socio-economic variables on the likelihood of biotech food acceptance in China. This study also employs a dichotomous choice...

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Spanish Demand for Food Away From Home: A Panel Data Approach

Angulo, Ana Maria; Gil, Jose Maria; Mur, Jesus - 2002

In this paper, the Spanish demand for food away from home is analysed. A panel data set is built and appropriate techniques for estimating limited dependent variable models have been applied. Results indicate that where there are zero expenditures, these are largely due to infrequency of...

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THE USE OF CHOICE EXPERIMENTS TO ANALYZE CONSUMER PREFERENCES FOR ORGANIC PRODUCE IN COSTA RICA

Hearne, Robert R.; Volcan, Mirel - 2002

Choice Experiments are used to elicit Costa Rican consumer preferences for different attributes of organic and conventional vegetables in a hypothetical market. Focus groups identified a primary concern with the food safety and a secondary interest on the environmental impact of production...

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Producer's choice of certification

Langinier, Corinne; Babcock, Bruce A. - 2005

Consumers are in general less informed than producers about the quality of agricultural goods. To reduce the information gap, consumers can rely on standards (labels, certifications, geographic indications) that insure quality and origin of the goods. However, these standards do not always fully...

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Is More Distinction Better? The Welfare Effects of Adjusting Quality Grades

Ferrier, Peyton Michael - 2005

Grading of agricultural commodities for quality is ubiquitous. By ensuring a minimum level for product qualities that can range over a broad spectrum, grading mitigates the asymmetric information problem, eliminates the repetition of costly inspection, and harmonizes pricing. Despite the...

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