Numerous recently uncovered cartels operated along the supply chain, with firms at one end facilitating collusion at the other - hub-and-spoke arrangements. These cartels are hard to rationalize because they induce double marginalization and higher costs. We examine Canada's alleged bread cartel...

Numerous recently uncovered cartels operated along the supply chain, with firms at one end facilitating collusion at the other - hub-and-spoke arrangements. These cartels are hard to rationalize because they induce double marginalization and higher costs. We examine Canada's alleged bread cartel...

This study aimed to determine the practice on the marketing strategies in bakery operation among bakery operators in the municipality of Ajuy and Sara in the year 2018. This study used the researcher-made questionnaire to gather the data. Mean, frequency count, and t-test were the statistical...

Organizing your organization -- Fundraising perception and reality -- Nonprofit basics -- A fundraising overview -- Plans and priorities -- Budgets -- Charitable giving -- Mastering the fundraising cycle -- Identify -- Cultivate -- Ask -- Steward -- Annual fundraising plan -- Case for support --...

"On any given day in Jordan, more than nine million residents eat approximately ten million loaves of khubz 'arabi--the slightly leavened flatbread known to many as pita. Some rely on this bread to avoid starvation, for others it is a customary pleasure. Yet despite its ubiquity in accounts of...

"Egyptians often say that bread is life; most eat this staple multiple times a day, many relying on the cheap bread subsidized by the government. In Staple Security, Jessica Barnes explores the process of sourcing domestic and foreign wheat for the production of bread and its consumption across...

In a field experiment with a retail chain (1,300 employees, 193 shops), randomly selected sales teams received a bonus. The bonus increases both sales and number of customers dealt with by 3%. Each dollar spent on the bonus generates $3.80 in sales, and $2.10 in profit. Wages increase by 2.2%...

Bread was the staple of the ancient Mediterranean diet. It was present in the meals of emperors and on the tables of the poorest households. In many instances, a loaf of bread probably constituted an entire meal. As such, bread was both something that unified society and a milieu through which...

1. Introduction: Chaînes Opératoires and the Making of Roman Bread -- 2. Baking as Cultural Heritage: Regional Variation in the Roman Production of Bread -- 3. Modes of Production: Bakeries as Factories and Workshops -- 4 Experiencing the Bakery: Training, Status, Labor, and Exploitation -- 5....

We test the effectiveness of team incentives by running a natural field experiment in a retail chain of 193 shops and 1,300 employees. As a response to intensified product market competition, the firm offered a bonus to shop teams for surpassing sales targets. A bonus to teams rather than...

We test the effectiveness of team incentives by running a natural field experiment in a retail chain of 193 shops and 1,300 employees. As a response to intensified product market competition, the firm offered a bonus to shop teams for surpassing sales targets. A bonus to teams rather than...

Целью статьи является исследование методических аспектов сбалансированности продуктового портфеля предприятий хлебопекарной промышленности как фактора...

The aim of this study is to analyze the impact of governmental market interventions in Serbia, among them a wheat export ban, on the country's integration into the international wheat market and the domestic wheat-to-bread supply chain during the global commodity price peaks in 2007/08 and...

Strategic controlling is a strategic management subsystem that coordinates the functions of strategic analysis, training objectives, planning and strategy correction, controls the operation of the entire system and well as develops and monitors the strategic informational assurance subsystem.

В условиях рыночных преобразований актуальным становится изучение состояния не только хлебопекарной промышленности как отдельной отрасли национального...

In the conditions of the current economy companies around the world are characterised by diversity, complexity, and heterogeneity, which is why the information underlying the decision-making in the company is increasingly important. In this context, companies need methods allowing them to...

Scopul prezentei lucrari este de a pune in evidenta gradul de importanta ce trebuie acordat, sigurantei alimentare, pe parcursul intregului sistem al lantului valoric, in general, si de catre producatori si consumatori, in special. In prezent, in Romania, asigurarea sigurantei alimentare a...

The basic economic problems of bakery industry are considered. The statistical data of bakery industry of Ukraine are analyzed. The ways to overcome the problems of bakery industry are offered.

In this article the current state and competitive position of the bakeries in Ukraine are considered. A number of manufacturers that have a significant impact on the production of baking products in the Odessa region are described. The factors providing the competitive advantages for bakery...