The explanation of organizational distrust missed covertly concealed managerial ignorance (hereafter: CCMI), a dark secret veiled on organizations' dark side and facilitated by managers' unknowing of their own ignorance and by unstudied “jumper” managers' coping with gaps in local tacit...

We empirically examine the determinants of the allocation of decision rights in the context of fruit and vegetable contracting. The main conclusion is that under contract farming, many decision rights are shifted from farmers to firms. Quality, reputation and specific investments by firms...

This paper looks into the economic aspects of sugarcane cultivation in the princely state of Kolhapur in Western India in the first half of the twentieth century. Due to ecological constraints sugarcane cultivation in Kolhapur was largely possible due to the informal cooperation among the cane...

The Government of India recently announced $34 million for setting up a “Producers Development and Upliftment Corpus (PRODUCE)” under the National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development (NABARD). This article studies the potential role of Farmer Producer Organisations (POs; and more...

Indonesian Abstract: Subsektor perikanan di Jawa Timur mempunyai potensi yang besar baik perikanan laut, darat maupun pengolahan ikan. Namun pengembangan perikanan sejauh ini belum memberikan kontribusi yang besar dalam perekonomian di Jawa Timur. Pengembangan perikanan secara terintegrasi...

The scope of the paper is to investigate the relationship among economic growth, carbon dioxide emissions and energy use for the South Caucasus area and Turkey in the 1992-2013 years. We estimate a 3-variable Vector Auto Regressions using a panel VAR technique. Empirical results show that the...

This is a conceptual paper of the new discipline of Social Entrepreneurship. The author looks at the transition from the discipline of Entrepreneurship to the new emerging field of Social Entrepreneurship. The author presents insights from researches in the field of social entrepreneurship as...

The main achievement of this paper is to introduce a new construction of population data for the territory within the current borders of Turkey. The broad coverage of the reconstruction includes the population in the 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries. I also provide entirely new...

Policy refers to a broad guideline framed by the government for some desired changes in a state. Policy entrepreneurs are persons who strive to introduce desired changes in the policies and they work with various bodies to get the policies implemented. Policy entrepreneurship on the other hand...

This paper discusses the development of four production sectors of the economies in Southeast Asia since the end of the Second World War: agriculture, non-renewable natural resources, manufacturing, and services. First, although Southeast Asia has experienced sectoral transformation toward...