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Qiang Jin, Hui Dang, Heng Wang and Zhenghe Zhang
In the context of agricultural modernization in China, this paper examines the micro-level perspective of agricultural value chains. Drawing from three primary models of agricultural value chain cooperation?namely, ?leading enterprises + small farmers?, ...
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Alessandra Tafuro, Giuseppe Dammacco and Antonio Costa
Background: Studies have highlighted how public?private partnerships are characterized by a lack of transparency, low availability of data, low accountability, and, often, strong opportunism. All these factors do not allow potential interested parties to...
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Xiaoxiao Zheng, Yisheng Liu, Jun Jiang and Nan Su
Disputes involved in public?private partnership (PPP) projects destroy the relationship between governments and private partners and generate huge losses. To multiply the chances of successfully preventing disputes, a holistic understanding of how a PPP ...
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Wei Li and Maolin Tang
This paper identifies four common misconceptions about the scalability of volunteer computing on big data problems. The misconceptions are then clarified by analyzing the relationship between scalability and the impact factors including the problem size ...
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Raúl Rodríguez-Ferrándiz, Cande Sánchez-Olmos, Tatiana Hidalgo-Marí and Estela Saquete-Boro
The central thesis of this paper is that memetic practices can be crucial to understanding deception at present when hoaxes have increased globally due to COVID-19. Therefore, we employ existing memetic theory to describe the qualities and characteristic...
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Leandro Guedes Aguiar,Giuliana Santini Pigatto,Cristiane Hengler Bernardo,Angélica Gois Morales
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Gabriel Stumpf Duarte de Carvalho and Rui Cunha Marques
Different mechanisms have been adopted by developed and developing countries over the last decades to provide urban bus services. Although competitive tendering has been considered the standard method to procure urban bus services, it cannot be treated a...
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Mornay Roberts-Lombard,Mercy Mpinganjira,Goran Svensson
AbstractBackground: A relationship marketing approach to the management of business relationships can enhance overall customer satisfaction and reduce economic risks, such as opportunism that is associated with business dealings.Aim: The aim of...
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Jawad Talha Rehan, Zhao Xuefeng, Rafiq Mansoor
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Practitioners and academics have been perplexed over the years by low efficiency and bad performance in construction projects. Several critical factors have been uncovered by previous studies which are governance mechanism, task conflict and opportunism....
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Wim Leendertse, Jos Arts, Hennes de Ridder
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The construction industry is going through hard times in many countries. This is certainly true in the Netherlands as all big Dutch contractors face disappointing results. The market policies of major (public) clients are held accountable by politics and...
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