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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Economic profitability"”.
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On economic bicameralism
(cont.) for both economic profitability and democratic justice, is explored after the roots of the idea of economic bicameralism in socio-economic history and existing socio-economic institutions (such as Works Councils) are reviewed. Economic bicameralism is thus an original form of governance of …
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Modelling the Effects of Stressors and Treatment in a Honeybee Colony
… and treatment strategies that will increase economic profitability for the beekeeping industry, and the agricultural sector as a whole.
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Modeling the profitability of Camelina Sativa as a biofuel feedstock in eastern Colorado
This study evaluates the economic feasibility of growing Camelina Sativa as a biofuel feedstock on farms in northeastern Colorado. Camelina Sativa is an oilseed feedstock that can be used to generate straight vegetable oil that has the potential to displace a large percentage of the diesel fuel …
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The strategic importance of the "stakeholder approach" in the service industry
… is generally agreed that companies should pursue economic profitability to survive and to provide shareholders with maximal value. The view is generally summarized as "the shareholder approach" in the management of businesses. However, not many people would disagree that companies also have …
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Entrepreneurial enactment as social value creation: an exploration of the Aberdeen entrepreneurial ecosystem.
… reveal how entrepreneurial enactment traverses economic profitability to include personal and social value creation through the agency of social interaction. By adopting a modified social interaction model, the research explored the perspectives of eleven key informants using semi-structured …
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Mirages Solidified: Myth, Beautification, and Tourism in the Creation of Santa Barbara's El Pueblo Viejo Landmark District
… to the district’s establishment to show how economic profitability guided city planning, beautification, tourism, and preservation toward the ultimate solidification of the town’s Spanish image.</p>
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Analysis of the Profitability of Conservation Agriculture for Participating Smallholder Maize Farmers in the Vhembe District of Limpopo Province
… have been done without a consideration of the economic viability of maize production for smallholder farmers. This study aims to analyze the profitability of conservation agriculture for participating smallholder maize farmers in Vhembe District of Limpopo Province. This study used probability …
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Balancing economic and environmental sustainability for small-scale rice farmers in Peru
Balancing economic and environmental sustainability in rice production systems is a global challenge for which integrated research efforts are needed to provide insights for achieving food production and environmental goals. In this study we analyzed data from surveys applied to 65 rice farmers in …
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Neoliberalism, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Chesapeake Bay
Neoliberalism, as the influence of economic considerations within the political process, has impacted environmentalism on a variety of levels. Without regulation, the neoliberal capitalist drive to maximize production, consumption, and profits is antagonistic to environmental sustainability. The …
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Evaluation of maize production and marketing performance: A case study of Mbeya rural district, Mbeya region, Tanzania
… objectives of the study were to determine the economic profitability of maize grown by small-scale farmers, identify existing maize marketing channels and the roles played by key market participants and to examine the pricing structure of maize at different levels of market channel. The Primary …
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Management Structure Impact on Economic Success of Farmers Markets
… to determine the role of management has on the economic success of farmers markets in West Virginia. This research uses descriptive correlational research in doing comparison of the management styles in the market and the effect it has on economic profitability. The population for the study was …
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“An Empirical Research on the Impact of Holistic Business Approach on Customer Experience in the UAE Luxury Hospitality Industry”
… holistic business practice by mainly focusing on economic profitability and environmental sustainability. The research aims to identify how current business practices in the UAE luxury hospitality industry can be improved using a holistic approach. Qualitative research methods were selected for …
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Análisis de los factores explicativos del éxito empresarial: una aplicación al sector de la denominación de origen calificada Rioja
… between those who, from the Industrial Economics perspective, advocate the prominence of the sector effect, and those who, closer to the stance of the resources-based view, consider that the firm effects the one that really determines the performance of the enterprises. This work studies …
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UAB „Stamela“ ūkinės veiklos ir perspektyvų vertinimas /
The thesis analyzes the UAB Stamela \"economic activity analysis and prospects. The work consists of three parts. The theoretical part of the Master discussed the concept of economic activity analysis. In the first part of the thesis is the company's analysis of the concept and essence. The main …
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IWRM-tested national law and policies: towards catchment-based management of water resources during the life cycle of large-scale mining sites
… an obstacle towards reconciling competing economic profitability and socio-environmental protection. The thesis intends to test this law triptych against functional and process sustainable development-based IWRM integration indicators. The selected functional IWRM-type integration …
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The Estonian forest sector in transition to sustainability? : Capturing sustainability with the help of integrated assessment
… that Estonian forest sector has undergone rapid economic development with strong pressure on environment. There has also been a considerable drop in economic profitability, but an increase in sustainability-oriented initiatives. The modelling results revealed that current definition of …
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Study on configuration and operation strategies of solar aided power generation plant
… and operation strategies on the techno-economic performance of a Solar Aided Power Generation (SAPG) plant. An SAPG plant is a solar thermal hybrid power system. In such a power system, the solar thermal energy is used to displace the heat of the extraction steam in a regenerative …
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A Multicriteria Based Quantitative Framework for Assessing Sustainability of Pile Foundations
… effectiveness, technological feasibility and economic profitability in any civil engineering project. </p> <p>In this thesis, a quantitative, multicriteria based sustainability indicator for pile foundations is developed that will aid the design and decision making processes of pile foundation …
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Pond aquaculture spatial distribution, production and productivity determinants in Ghana
… to make since it has a large impact on the economic profitability of the venture, considering the fact that location defines the amount of capital needed, production costs, yield and access to market. The limited public and private sector support for small-scale aquaculture can be optimized …
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