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Showing 1 to 20 of 1972 for “"Producers"”.
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Stanley Kubrick: Producers and Production Companies
This doctoral thesis examines filmmaker Stanley Kubrick’s role as a producer and the impact of the industrial contexts upon the role and his independent production companies. The thesis represents a significant intervention into the understanding of the much-misunderstood role of the producer by …
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Valuing climate forecasts for midwestern grain producers
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Silvopasture interests among livestock producers in Virginia
… hypothetical benefits might increase a livestock producers' interest in either implementation form. Results show that respondents preferred thinning to planting but risk and uncertainty were perceived in both. Environmental outputs and assistance from technicians increased interest in both …
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Moving up or moving out : new job demands, ability to cope and burnout among television news producers and executive producers
… analysis of the effects of job stressors on producers and executive producers in local television newsrooms. The industry is currently in a state of flux, with a flagging economy and changing technology. Shifting industry demands and new business practices are redefining the work of producing …
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Factors Affecting Cotton Producers' Choice of Marketing Outlet
… cotton market have led to several shifts in how producers market their cotton. This thesis examined producer cash marketing choices, including direct and indirect hedging, in four different periods since 2001. Special emphasis was placed on the 2010 season - a season characterized by historically …
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Recycled material web map: connecting consumers and producers
… System (GIS) web application that connects producers and consumers of recyclable material was developed to assist engineers and contractors in the beneficial reuse of recycled materials in transportation projects. The Recycled Material Web Map is comprised of four core layers: producers, …
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Empirical essays on economic globalization with heterogeneous producers
This dissertation is a collection of empirical essays that investigate the impacts of economic globalization through trade and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on the survival and growth of firms, aggregate productivity, and economic development. Inspired by recent advances in international trade …
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The Dynamics of Supply Response for Hog Producers
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Financial hedging in international markets for commodity producers.
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1978
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Incentive design for quality investment by smallholder producers
… to incentivize the quality-improving effort from producers of different risk attitudes and defaulting likelihoods. In this paper, we consider a producer-agribusiness supply chain with stochastic wholesale market price and random production yield. We model the three commonly-observed pricing …
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Retirement planning practices and strategies for agricultural producers
… current retirement strategies of agricultural producers, determines farmers’ levels of investment and financial planning knowledge, and makes recommendations for the construction of a computer-based expert system to assist producers in developing retirement plans and strategies. The first two …
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Factors affecting efficiency of smallholder cotton producers in Zambia
… reducing poverty. Focusing on smallholder cotton producers of Zambia, the study aimed at determining the efficiency of cotton farmers in Zambia. It further aimed at determining socio-economic and farm specific factors that were likely to influence the efficiency in cotton production. Efficiency in …
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Population dynamics and succession strategies of rural industry producers
Sheep farming in Australia has a long tradition, built up over several generations, of inheritance of the family farm, the occupation of sheep farming and the personal identity around being a sheep farmer. This tradition appears to be under threat, due to a combination of hard times and the …
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Pressure build-up in a reservoir with offset producers
Includes bibliographical references.
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Analysis of Price Expectations of Select Illinois Hog Producers
… which are associated with changes in producers subjective probability distributions.
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Examining Risk Reduction Strategies in Alberta Oil and Gas Producers
… data revealed performance differences among producers. Leading organizations distinguished themselves by verification and confirmation of critical safety controls, executive coaching to drive outcomes, and the integration of formalized HSMS. Risk reduction strategies were homogenous and may …
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Analyzing the Management Practices of East Texas Beef Cattle Producers
<p>A survey of East Texas beef cattle producers was designed to evaluate the management practices that were prevalent in the area. Demographic and cattle operation data from 103 respondents were analyzed using SPSS (Version 25; Chicago, IL). This electronic-based survey was distributed through …
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Financially Optimal Culling Strategies for Western Canadian Cow-Calf Producers
Canadian cow-calf producers often experience slim margins and focus on reducing costs to maximize their economic profit. This study aims to identify financially optimal breeding female culling strategies using production and financial data from 16 ‘typical farms’ in the Canadian Cow-Calf Cost of …
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