Coffee consumption in China is increasing rapidly over the recent years. This study offers one of the few initial … attempts to not only understand general consumption behavior associated with Chinese coffee, but to explore the viability of … niche markets for coffee with the credence attribute “fair trade”. A modified payment card approach was adopted as the …

. The study objects were six coffee companies in the South of Minas Gerais that adopted two information systems (IS). The …

certification in the employees, in themanagement and in the competitiveness of two rural coffee companies, located in theSouth of …

The objective of this work is to analyze coffee production and processing in theeconomic structure of Minas Gerais, to …-outputmatrix was used. Linkages indexes of Rasmussen-Hirschman and the analysis of theinfluence field pointed out that coffee … coffeeprocessing sector presents only backward linkage effects. In the multipliers analysis, it wasobserved that coffee production …

Production System in Coffee (CIP) aims to meet these new requirement standards. The system,however, is still very recent and … comparative analysis of the economic viability and the risk associatedto the conventional and integrated systems of coffee …

of millions of people worldwide, coffee has become one of the star products championed by fair trade efforts aimed at …

should be, just as important factors as cost when making consumer decisions.In the case for coffee, the time for an artisan … intervention has arrived. No longer are the days when the masses knew coffee as dry brown grindings that provide a bitter caffeine … the buyer to establish close relationships with producers to further influence and enhance the quality of the coffee grown …

Global coffee markets entered into a deep cyclical downturn from the mid 1950s. As producers, notably Brazil and …'s colonial government, which was dependent on tax revenues derived from coffee sales, and was less able to support the settler … elite of African farmers to grow Arabica coffee (a privilege formerly reserved to settlers) was enlarged and accelerated in …

in house coffee brand offering a high quality product, deploying a brand social responsible strategy can be coveted by …