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The design and implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD) in Germany has clearly been inspired by the Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) concept. The paper shows, however, that Germany's current river basin management follows a light version of IWRM, by only coordinating...
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After over 20 years the rise of supermarkets in South Africa continues and has now reached the rural and urban poor as new customer segments. Supermarkets are thereby also putting traditional and informal food vendors into increasing competition. However, traditional and informal distribution...
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In recent years, mobile phones have become a common feature in business and society in Kenya and are increasingly used in farming. This is also the case for export-orientated small-scale farmers. The aim of this paper is to study the role of mobile phone use by Kenyan export-orientated...
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Seit dem Niedergang der sozialistischen Systeme in Osteuropa vor rund 20 Jahren ist der deutsch-polnische Grenzraum immer wieder ein Schauplatz grundlegender Veränderungen im politischen, gesellschaftlichen und wirtschaftlichen Transformationsprozess und dem damit verbundenen Strukturwandel. Im...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a sharp increase in online trade. This article examines the impact of the pandemic on online grocery retail in Germany. Here we follow and refine the multi-level perspective by Geels, and examine to what extent and why the online grocery retail expanded during...
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Nicht erst seit der Covid-19-Pandemie nimmt der Online-Lebensmitteleinzelhandel in Deutschland zu und bringt neue, teilweise hybride, Betriebsformen und Vertriebsmodelle hervor. Hiermit gehen bisher kaum untersuchte räumliche Veränderungen der einzelnen Wertschöpfungsschritte einher,...
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Der Online-Handel verändert die Arbeitswelt tiefgreifend. In diesem strukturellen Umbruch treiben große internationale Leitfirmen des Online-Handels, wie Amazon und Alibaba, die Veränderungen voran. Diese Studie greift die Forschungen zu globalen Produktionsnetzwerken und lokalen...
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