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practice. The study revealed that access to finance, access to training, access to technology, availability of incentive … schemes, gender of the owner/manager of the enterprises, and networking with external knowledge, respectively, affected the … government should support micro and small enterprises to access technology and training. Besides, the government and other …
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technologies may be necessary to ensure technology diffusion throughout communities. This information may be taken as an indicator … in the context of land management. The limited impact of agriculture and environment focused organizations on technology … adoption is discouraging though may be linked to the limited profitability of technology adoption in the short-run. …
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the most commonly used. Gender, formal and informal training of the household head, and technology attributes influence … the choice of mechanization technology. This study recommends increased formal and informal training, extension, credit …
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Recognizing digital technology's dislocating impact on home, this paper focuses on an underrepresented consumer, the …'s structure, technology's roles, and women's technology consumption. First, the study introduces the center–periphery model of … home. Second, the results go beyond technology's tool role to building a support system. Finally, this study sheds light on …
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This study investigates how the diffusion of Internet access and other advancements in IT across a broad group of institutions of higher education has affected the publishing productivity of life scientists. Several IT indicators are considered: (1) the adoption of BITNET; (2) the registration...
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This paper reports findings from a qualitative study undertaken in Tanzania and Kenya to examine women’s access to and ownership of KickStart pumps and the implications for their ability to make major decisions on crop choices and use of income from irrigated crops. Results from...
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Gender matters in economics—for even with today’s technology, fertility choices, market opportunities, and improved … for thinking about gender from an economic perspective. …
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Gender matters in economics—for even with today’s technology, fertility choices, market opportunities, and improved … for thinking about gender from an economic perspective. …
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