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Effects of shifting cultivation on the environment
In: International Journal of Social Economics 24 (1997) 7/8/9, pp. 785-790
Outlines the natural features of Mizoram ‐ climate, flora, fauna. Describes the cultivation systems employed and the problems generated ‐ erosion, burning, harm to indigenous plants and animals. Concludes by addressing the need to protect and conserve the natural forests and wild life.
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Performance measurement at English Nature
Kippenberger, T - In: The Antidote 1 (1996) 1, pp. 16-18
Elaborates on English Nature, a public body financed by grant‐in‐aid from the UK Department of the Environment, which …
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Fishery management, environmental protection and trade liberalization
Campbell, H.F.; McIlgorm, A.; Tsamenyi, B.M. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 24 (1997) 1/2/3, pp. 128-138
Discusses marine environment management and maximization of the sustainable use and non‐use values of the flow of goods … and services generated by that environment. Expands on the traditional economic model of fishery management to include the … environment, and examines the conflict between GATT rules and unilateral attempts to protect existence values. Proposes solutions …
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Roots regeneration: decentralized energy in a global marketplace
Isoard, Stéphane; Soria, Antonio - In: Foresight 3 (2001) 4, pp. 353-360
Even if they meet their energy needs in a multiplicity of ways, EU member states are united in their commitment to environmental technology. Europe is a leader in the research and development of new energy sources, as well as the refinement of existing ones. As energy supply becomes a global...
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Cohesiveness in Japanese distribution: a socio‐cultural framework
Pirog, Stephen F.; Schneider, Peter A.; Lam, Danny K.K. - In: International Marketing Review 14 (1997) 2, pp. 124-134
Western marketers typically find the Japanese distribution system perplexing and difficult to penetrate. In fact, US trade negotiators have accused the Japanese government of deliberately limiting the access to distribution by foreign manufacturers. The situation may have reached a boiling point...
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Service Dimensions in the Buyer‐Supplier Relationship
De Toni, Alberto; Nassimbeni, Guido; Tonchia, Stefano - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 24 (1994) 8, pp. 4-14
which links some of the basic service management concepts with some critical aspects in the current supply environment. On …
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Formal versus informal contracts: achieving alliance success
Frankel, Robert; Schmitz Whipple, Judith; Frayer, David J. - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 26 (1996) 3, pp. 47-63
Observes that strategic alliances continue to be an important research and business focus. Many firms struggle with how to link alliance theory with actual practice. In particular, managers question how long‐term commitment between alliance partners is developed and achieved. Traditional...
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Working cooperatively in an age of deregulation
More, Elizabeth; McGrath, Michael - In: Journal of Management Development 18 (1999) 3, pp. 227-255
‐owned monopoly‐carrier environment. The recent proliferation of interorganisational alliances means we need new approaches to …
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NORDINFO (Nordic Council for Scientific Information): financing international development without bureaucracy
Klara Hannesdóttir, Sigrún - In: The Bottom Line 13 (2000) 3, pp. 134-142
NORDINFO (The Nordic Council for Scientific Information) was founded in 1977 after a long tradition of Nordic cooperation within the research library field. The Council is responsible for coordinating Nordic cooperative initiatives that can facilitate access to scientific information. Prior to...
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Educational and commercial collaboration in higher education: a case study from retailing
Jones, Peter; Harris, Irene - In: Industrial and Commercial Training 27 (1995) 1, pp. 4-8
Within the rapidly changing world of higher education in the UK, links between universities and industry are assuming ever increasing importance. Focuses on one such link, namely the award‐bearing management development programmes developed for companies by the Department of Retailing and...
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