... knowledge) of organic food refers to consumers’ understanding of discovering and recognizing product characteristics. It is known that there has been a significant increase in consumers’ interest in organic food in parallel with recent economic developments. This increase is accompanied by a desire...

... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Economics Financial systems Fuzzy logic Mathematical modeling Operational research However, it is important to note that the challenge often lies not in the technology itself, but in the disparity between the technology and the complex social...

... 29 05 2024 01 08 2024 31 08 2024 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only ICT Information technology Internet Social networks Economics In the digital age, mobile social networks have become one of the most...

... management is shown to be crucial for maximizing not only economic but also sustainability performance. Sustainability Economics Governance Vladislav Valentinov can be contacted at: valentinov@iamo.de 15 05 2023 26 06 2023 27 07 2023 © Vladislav Valentinov 2023...

...Shulin Xu; Xue Wan; Yunfeng Li; Jingrui Yan Purpose How to realize social capital “exit from virtual to real” has become not only a hot issue that elicited economists' and the practice field's concern but also a key economic structure problem that the government has to solve urgently. The main...

...Shuzhen Zhu; Xiaofei Wu; Zhen He; Yining He Purpose The purpose of this paper is to construct a frequency-domain framework to study the asymmetric spillover effects of international economic policy uncertainty on China’s stock market industry indexes. Design/methodology/approach This paper...

... with the debates about the search for decent work in Brazil. It is worth to remember that the development of actions aligned with SDG 8 targets generates more than only economic gains, as these contribute for building a more just, egalitarian and inclusive society. Originality/value This viewpoint calls...

... Yao can be contacted at: ycz20120911@gmail.com 08 06 2020 14 08 2020 07 10 2020 02 11 2020 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Economics Operational research Information systems Two-sided markets Platform...

... will be beneficial to the service provider’s stable development in the initial period and the revenue creation in the mature period. Economics Management Mathematical modeling Service rate M/M/1 queue Advertising effect Customer-intensive services National Natural Science Foundation of China...

... extend an existing measurement scale focused on sustainability, enjoyment, reputation and economic benefits, as factors relevant in shaping how people perceive CC. The extension includes the role of personal beliefs and social relationships. The authors conduct a mediation analysis using partial least...

... 17 10 2018 18 03 2019 19 04 2019 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Information systems Economics Operational research Modelling Pricing Two-sided markets Heterogeneous trading behaviour Long tail Q3...

... to research the dynamic relationship between different species in ecological system. Then it was introduced into economics to analyze the technical penetration of competition or joint marketing. In Lotka-Volterra model, the competitive relationship between two species in the same environment can be expressed...

... span, the data covered last three months of 2008 and first six months of 2009. Tomasz S. Zabkowski can be contacted at: tomasz_zabkowski@sggw.pl © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Economics Decision making Risk management Knowledge management Modelling Telecommunications...

... This type of investors believes that no trend will hold long. That is, when a price is rising, they tend to sell now since they expect that the price will stop rising and fall down soon and vice versa. Orders from contrarians at time t are modeled as: Economics Risk management Complexity...

...Wen-Tsao Pan Purpose – When facing a clouded global economy, many countries would increase their gold reserves. On the other hand, oil supply and demand depends on the political and economic situations of oil producing countries and their production technologies. Both oil and gold reserve play...

...Prof. Ranulph Glanville and Prof. David Griffiths; Philip Baron Purpose – Much information is hidden from consumers including social and environmental violations, poor labour practices and unethical economic activities. This paper aims to present a model for both consumers and corporations...

...” and Asplund's “motivation theory” are also used to explain aspects of institutional innovations. Findings – A systemic innovation theory, based on 14 propositions. Research limitations/implications – Further research should investigate the connection between innovation and economic crises...

... Management Entrepreneurship Economics Entrepreneur start-up motivation Personal characteristics Environmental determinants Perceived successfulness The identification and understanding of determinants that influence the performance of companies is crucial and necessary for the creation...

... to conventional theories, one of the prerequisites for foreign investment is initial investment into public infrastructure. According to a study of the hotel industry by Dunning and McQueen (1981, 1982a, b) participation in the share capital of a hotel business is positively related with the level of economic...

...Masudul Alam Choudhury Purpose The concepts of complexity, endogeneity and circular causation – Myrdal's term was cumulative causation – are shown to be interrelated ones in configuring an economic model in the framework of systemic embedding and its empirical application. Design/methodology...