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Empirical analysis of the influencing factors of sugar imports in China
Gong, Xuewu; Wu, Ge - 2009
We study the factors influencing the sugar imports in China. A multivariate linear regression model for quantitative analysis in established and the model is researched with multicollinearity treatment, autocorrelation and heteroscedasticity test. Research result shows that the per capita income...
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Motive beim Weinkonsum ? Unterschiede zwischen deutschen und ukrainischen Konsumenten
Rewerts, Astrid Lucie - 2009
The aim of this study is to contribute to the explanation of consumer behaviour.To do so, it is not sufficient to identify the product characteristics most relevant tothe consumer. Moreover, the reasons why consumers attach meaning to the productattributes have to be found out, whereas the...
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Efficiency of selected risk management instruments. An empirical analysis of risk reduction in Kazakhstani crop production
Heidelbach, Olaf - 2007
Kazakhstan?s agricultural sector plays an important role in the country'seconomy. Not only does it function as an economic output producer, it alsoserves as a social buffer in times of transition to a market economy. Therestructuring process had a strong impact on the economic performance...
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An Analysis of the Recent Evolution of Mali’s Maize Subsector
Diallo, Amadou Sekou - 2011
In most developing countries, historically, the main strategy for improving the food sector has focused on increasing farm-level production. But in recent years, with the emphasis on value chain analysis, there has been much more focus on subsector studies, demand-driven approaches, and...
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AN ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF GOVERNMENT FOOD GRAIN PRICE POLICIES IN SOMALIA, 1971-1983
Wehelie, Yassin J. - 1985
This paper is a retrospective analysis of the effects of Somalia's price policies for maize and sorghum between 1971 and 1983. Maize and sorghum are the two most important dietary staple foods and represent over 96 percent of the cereal production of the country. Since the early 1970's, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445366
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MICRO-LEVEL SMALL RUMINANT TRANSACTION ANALYSIS AND LIVESTOCK POLICY IN SENEGAL
Ndiaye, Ousmane - 1993
This study uses one year (1989-90) of households survey data covering all livestock transactions and input expenditures to examine the equity impacts of the Senegalese livestock policy and the factors affecting purchases and sales of small ruminants in three study zones of the Senegalese Peanut...
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The role and impact of emotional intelligence (EQ) on the leadership styles of the systems integration management team within T-Systems
Cromhout, Jaco - 2009
) on the leadership qualities and competencies of the management team of the T-Systems South-Africa’s Systems Integration … environment that brings about unique challenges for the leadership qualities and skills of the modern leader and team member … impact that increased awareness and knowledge regarding EQ abilities could have on leadership within an ICT department …
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Emotional intelligence (EQ), customer service and sustainable competitive advantage: a case study to assess the importance of emotional intelligence in enhancing customer service i...
Teh, Allen Keat Beng - 2006
culture and to begin by formulating and implementing a service strategy and it is here that leadership plays a critical role …
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Stewardship: Theoretical Development and Empirical Test of its Determinants
Hernandez, Morela - 2007
special focus on leadership, this dissertation explores the various relational and motivational factors that affect … science model of stewardship in organizations. I conceptualize stewardship as an outcome of leadership behaviors that place … behavioral leadership model of stewardship. Within this model, I argue that issues of psychological ownership and power in the …
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International life insurance business: unification of management models
Čižik, Irina - 2010
The master thesis, “International life insurance business: unification of management models” analyze management of the life insurance business, international development perspective in the unfavorable economic conditions, while keeping life insurance business management models used as the...
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