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Development and Forecast of Semitropical Silk Industry in Guangxi Province

Qu, Dacai; Song, Guirong; Li, Jun; Lan, Shusi; Lu, Shoukun - In: Asian Agricultural Research 1 (2009) 04

We introduce the current status and advantages of the development of silk industry in Guangxi Province of China. We also analyze the tremendous achievements of Guangxi silk industry. Finally, this paper forecasts the future of semitropical silk industry in Guangxi Province, and puts forward the...

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Problems and Outlet of County Economy Development in China

Du, Li - In: Asian Agricultural Research 1 (2009) 05

The basic attributes and characteristics of county economy in China were introduced, and the problems of county economy development were analyzed. The concrete ideas of county economy development were put forward.

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Difference Analysis on the Sustainable Development of Eco-city - A Case of 14 Cities in Gansu Province, China

Chen, Hui - In: Asian Agricultural Research 1 (2009) 06

Taking 14 cities of Gansu Province as examples, this paper adopts the Principal Component Analysis and Cluster Analysis methods based on the theory of sustainable development and ecological city. A total of 36 index factors of the sustainable development of eco-city are selected. Through...

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Sustainable development ability of grain production in Sichuan Province

Guo, Hong; Zou, Yi-xing; Xiong, Guang - In: Asian Agricultural Research 1 (2009) 02

We set up the evaluation index system of the sustainable development ability of grain production on the basis of the overall analysis of grain production trend in Sichuan Province. And then we evaluate the sustainable development ability of grain production from 1990 to 2006 in Sichuan Province...

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Environmentally Unfriendly Consumption Behaviour: Theoretical and Empirical Evidence from Private Motorists in Mexico City

González, Alva; Ángel, Miguel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

This dissertation treats the topic of environmentally unfriendly consumption behaviour in relation to air pollution and the use of automobiles in Mexico City by analyzing three related aspects: i) relevant factors of driving patterns, ii) differences in the extent of pollution arising from...

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The Implications of Heterogeneous Resource Intensities on Technical Change and Growth

Pittel, Karen; Bretschger, Lucas - CER-ETH Center of Economic Research, Department of … - 2009

We analyze an economy in which sectors are heterogeneous with respect to the intensity of natural resource use. Long-term dynamics are driven by resource prices, sectoral composition, and directed technical change. We study the balanced growth path and determine stability conditions. Technical...

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Sustaining development through market orientation: a study of healthcare sector of United Arab Emirates

Anwar, Syed Aziz - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 2 (2006) 3, pp. 200-210

In recent years, the sustainability-based view of development has emerged as a major paradigm in the management … it is the sustainability, which tips the balance between success and failure of a policy. A second proposition is that … proposition is that sustainability is not just about sustainable development of the environment. It is actually about ways to …

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Rural tourism in Spain: natural resources as sources of competitive advantage

Ordonez, Patricia; Parreno, Jose; Pino, Raul - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 1 (2005) 1, pp. 45-56

The aim of this paper is to analyse the state of the art of the Spanish rural tourism sector, as well as performing forecasts for this strategically important sector of Spanish economy. Section 1 of the paper describes rural tourism in Spain, while in Section 2 three time series belonging to...

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Entrepreneurship, management, and sustainable development

Ahmed, Allam; McQuaid, Ronald W. - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 1 (2005) 1, pp. 6-30

Successful management in the new millennium requires developing new methods and approaches to suit the challenges and opportunities of this new era of globalisation. An entrepreneurial approach is seen by many scholars and policy makers as a major option to enhance organisational performance in...

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An approach to develop Sustainability Management Systems in the steel industry

Singh, Rajesh Kumar; Murty, H.R.; Gupta, S.K. - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 3 (2007) 1, pp. 90-108

Industries believe that the sustainability through balanced development of society, environment and economy contributes to the … industry to embrace the system based sustainability management. This paper discusses the development of Sustainability … Management System (SMS) for a large steel plant, aimed to integrate sustainability considerations into the decision …

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