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Societal transformation is one of the most topical concepts in sustainability research and policy-making. Used in many ways, it indicates that nonlinear systematic changes are needed in order to fully address global environmental and human development ch...
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Ashley M. Hand and John C. Tyndall
Bioenergy produced from perennial feedstocks such as woody biomass could serve as an opportunity to strengthen local and regional economies and also jointly produce various environmental services. In order to assess the potential for biomass-based bioene...
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Liliana Morales,Rodrigo Echeverría,María del V. Barrera
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Unlike in the central zone of Chile, the use of contract farming (CF) is uncommon in the southern regions of the country, and few studies have attempted to explain this situation. The objective of this study was to analyze the factors that influence the ...
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France Belanger
Information Systems researchers have embraced a number of qualitative research approaches and methodologies, including interviews, observations, and even action research. One approach gaining visibility in IS research is the focus group method. Focus gro...
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Hari B. Dulal, Kalim U. Shah and Nilufar Ahmad
As the Small Island Developing States of the Caribbean prepare to take climate change adaptation measures, there is a distinct possibility that the most vulnerable groups, especially the poor, women, indigenous, elderly, and children in rural and coastal...
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Virginia Cobigo, Lynn Martin, Rawad Mcheimech
Pág. 181 - 203
The term community is used extensively in the peer reviewed literature, though it is used differently by researchers across various disciplines. A better understanding of community, as an object of study, is needed to help guide policy, supports and serv...
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Virginia Cobigo, Lynn Martin, Rawad Mcheimech
Pág. 181 - 203
The term community is used extensively in the peer reviewed literature, though it is used differently by researchers across various disciplines. A better understanding of community, as an object of study, is needed to help guide policy, supports and serv...
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Brian K. Masinde, Caroline M. Gevaert, Michael H. Nagenborg and Jaap A. Zevenbergen
The role of geodata technologies in humanitarian action is arguably indispensable in determining when, where, and who needs aid before, during, and after a disaster. However, despite the advantages of using geodata technologies in humanitarianism (i.e., ...
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Jeb S. Fields, James S. Owen, Jr., Alexa Lamm, James Altland, Brian Jackson, Lorence Oki, Jayesh B. Samtani, Youbin Zheng and Kristopher S. Criscione
Many specialty crop growers are transitioning high-value crops from in-ground production to soilless culture due to the diminishing availability of fumigants, increasing pest pressure, extreme weather, and the need for flexible production practices. The ...
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Amaal Aldawod, Raseel Alsakran and Hend Alrasheed
Studying people?s opinions is a growing research field. This area of research is known as sentiment analysis. The COVID-19 pandemic changed everything around the world and reduced social contact among people. Citizens and residents of Saudi Arabia experi...
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Katarina Balic, Dra?en ?galjic, Helena Ukic Boljat and Merica Sli?kovic
The aim of this paper is to analyse the main scientific contributions in the field of sustainable seaports, with a particular focus on passenger seaports and passenger seaports? commitment to sustainability. The focus of this analysis is on the methods u...
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Tamas Galli, Francisco Chiclana and Francois Siewe
The quality of execution tracing impacts the time to a great extent to locate errors in software components; moreover, execution tracing is the most suitable tool, in the majority of the cases, for doing postmortem analysis of failures in the field. Neve...
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Carlos Sánchez
Pág. 66 - 81
El presente estudio busca evaluar los criterios que determinan la excelencia de un Centro de Salud Familiar utilizados por el Ministerio de Salud. Se utilizó una metodología cualitativa, para ello se realizaron dos focus groups segmentados en personas di...
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Hossam Deraz
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The way online consumers assess the value of advertisements on social networking sites (SNSs) is important to know, because it has been shown that value of these advertisements can influence consumers? behavior toward advertised products and brands. In t...
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Catherine Mpolokeng Sephapo
Pág. 310 - 319
Understanding the consumer?s behaviour is not an easy task; consumers are different and react differently to stimuli. Other factors may influence the consumers? final decision to purchase a product offering however, literature does not reveal extensive s...
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Yolande Hefer, Michael. C. Cant
Several consumers think they only purchase products when they go shopping, however time and time again they purchase the experience of shopping as well. The experience of shopping is highly influenced by the visual merchandising displays (also known as f...
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Mardelle M. Shepley, Mara Baum, Bill Rostenberg
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The primary purpose of this study was to provide information regarding the design of healthcare facilities in the context of two important considerations, evidence-based design (EBD) andeco-effective design (EED). The secondary purpose was to test the ...
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Tracy Morgan, Gayle C. Avery
The aim of this study was to identify the extent to which Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has penetrated practices in the Australian consumer goods industry. Results from a questionnaire survey reveal wide variation in understanding of CSR. Results...
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Ina Louw
Pág. 366 - 377
Lecturers at tertiary institutions have been expressing concern about the quality of students in mathematics for a long time now. Blame is usually placed at the door of secondary schools, but through put ?gures are still determining state subsidie...
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Ina Louw
Pág. 366 - 377
Lecturers at tertiary institutions have been expressing concern about the quality of students in mathematics for a long time now. Blame is usually placed at the door of secondary schools, but through put ?gures are still determining state subsidie...
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