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Nabradi, Andras - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 2 (2008)

The significance of quality production and quality improvement is widely acknowledged by many but few specify what should be improved and what quality should be produced. The reason may be that there are different quality categories in the process of the value chain. Moreover, the issue of...

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AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT: HUNGARY AFTER EU ACCESSION

Kovacs, Judit Katona - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 1 (2007) 1

In Hungary, similarly to developed countries, the share of agriculture in the GDP has declined. Even so, preparation of the sectorâ€™s long term strategy is crucial, as the role of agriculture exceeds the results represented in the GDP. Environmental and social functions of agriculture are...

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IMPACT OF CAPâ€™S PILLARS ON ROMANIAN RURAL EMPLOYMENT

Vincze, Maria-Magdolna; Kerekes, Kinga - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 3 (2009)

This paper aims to clarify the direction of change in rural employment on short- and medium term in Romania, while CAP regulations are being introduced and the global economic crisis emerges. First we put into evidence the decrease of the role of agriculture as buffer for unemployment and the...

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MASTER TRAINING IN AGRIBUSINESS AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB

Karpati, Laszlo - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 1 (2007) 1

The main objective of the AHEAD project is to establish new BSc and MSc programmes in Croatia at two Faculties of the University of Zagreb. These are as follows: Agricultural and Rural Development, Food Safety and Quality Management and pilot MSc training in Agribusiness and Rural Development....

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Competitiveness of Polish regional Agro-clusters

Bronisz, Urszula; Heijman, Wim J.M. - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 2 (2008)

The present paper concerns the analysis and evaluation of the performance of regional agro-clusters in Poland and also the examination of the significant basic factors which have influence on it. The objective of the paper is both to rank the 16 Polish regions according to their competitive...

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Agricultural outsourcing: A comparison between the Netherlands and Japan

Igata, Masayo; Hendriksen, Astrid; Heijman, Wim J.M. - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 2 (2008)

Outsourcing may well be a tool for increasing the efficiency of Japanese agriculture. However, outsourcing is not frequently used by Japanese farmers in their day-to-day management. This has resulted in a weakly developed market for agricultural contracting services. In order to take a closer...

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Rural resilience and the role of social capital among farmers in Kirundo province, Northern Burundi

Minani, Bonaventure; Rurema, Déo-Guide; Lebailly, Philippe - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 07 (2013) 2-3

In Burundi, more than 90% of the active population is engaged in family agriculture, which plays a vital role in food … countryâ€, as the region fed many parts of Burundi through growing particular foods such as legumes and cereals. Family farming … the first province in Burundi which shows a high rate of malnutrition, as poverty has increased and a sharp 53.9 % decline …

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The problems of regional development in Montenegro

Radulovic, Janko - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 07 (2013) 2-3

Economic development is a continuous, stochastic process considering that development depends on a multitude of historical, political, economic, cultural, ethnic and other factors. In the process of development, each country puts effort into strengthening their manufacturing potential,...

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MITIGATION ACTIVITIES TO REDUCE EMISSION OF AGRICULTURAL GREENHOUSE GASES IN HUNGARY

Lazanyi, Janos - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 3 (2009)

Pressure on natural resources and the global environment have been identified as the most important challenges to maintain prosperity and improve environmental care. Agriculture is responsible for only a small proportion of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, but the sector is more closely...

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PART-TIME EXECUTIVE PROGRAMME, QUALITY MANUAL

In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 1 (2007) 1

An MBA course with an international perspective, designed for those who wish to develop their careers in an agri-business environment. Taught at weekends on a part-time basis, by an international team using both the Local and English language. An interactive teaching style with extensive use of...

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