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Reconsidering the Effective Factors on Development of Agricultural Tourism and Entrepreneurship Survey in Rural Areas (Case Study: Villages of Tehran Province)
Published 2021-12-01“…This type of tourism is a stimulus for the vulnerable rural economy and the needs of citizens who pay for their visits to or participation in farm activities, the direct purchase of agricultural products, and the familiarization with nature and indigenous people, which contribute to economic prosperity, job creation and prosperity. …”
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PERFORMANCES OF INSURANCE MARKET IN MONTENEGRO IN CONDITIONS OF FINANCIAL CRISIS
Published 2011-05-01“…The global financial crisis did not have a direct negative impact on the insurance market in Montenegro, but rather the indirect one that may be identified through the decline in purchasing power of citizens, decrease in the lending activity of the banks, and through possible recession. …”
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Customer Perceptions Of Modern Technology Integration In The Hospitality Industry
Published 2024-07-01“…The objective of this study is to investigate users' attitudes towards the use of modern technologies, their willingness to disclose their private data in order to receive personalised content through digital communication, their perception of the benefits of personalised content, and the impact on their purchase intentions. The influence of gender and level of education on the responses to the survey and the possibility of forming groups in relation to the respondents’ profiles were analysed in more detail. …”
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The impact of social exclusion on experiential sports consumption: the chain mediating roles of loneliness and the need for social connection
Published 2025-01-01“…IntroductionWith the advancement of the social economy, sports consumption has shifted from traditional material-based purchases to experiential sports consumption, emphasizing psychological engagement and emotional fulfillment. …”
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Cluster approach to regional oil and fat subcomplex development
Published 2024-06-01“…On the example of sunflower seed producers in the Saratov region clustering efficiency has been shown, which consists in production costs reduction as a result of transaction costs reduction and sales revenue growth due to the increase in the sunflower purchase price. The study results can be used in programs and proposals development to strengthen integration ties between the agro-industrial complex subjects.…”
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Household energy conservation behaviour: A socio-economic perspective
Published 2023-06-01“…It is therefore recommended that energy conservation policy should aim at regulating the purchase of electricity units at household levels, where the rich pay more tax than the poor. …”
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Preparation of objects for the examination of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, their analogues and precursors: a case study approach
Published 2023-07-01“…An algorithm of actions for seizure, packaging and storage of objects has been developed depending on the identified typical situations: detection of illegal crops; detection of drug laboratories/drug houses; detection of “bookmarks” or detention of a person during an operational purchase. Recommendations for handling narcotic substances have been provided. …”
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Enhancing sales at twenty-one autos through consumer-centric design thinking
Published 2024-12-01“…Through the Empathy stage, this research identifies various issues faced by consumers when purchasing used cars, including limited unit variations, complex credit processes, and suboptimal online shopping experiences. …”
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Analysis of Factors Affecting Use Behavior towards Mobile Payment Apps: A SEM Approach
Published 2023-01-01“…This study strives to investigate the use behavior of people who have already used mobile payment apps like Google Pay, PhonePe, and PayTM previously for making payments for the products and services they have purchased from various sellers. The researchers used the UTAUT2 theory to examine the relationship between the independent and dependent variables mentioned above. …”
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Online compulsive buying behavior and its association with internet addiction, self-esteem, impulsiveness, and emotional distress among nursing students
Published 2024-12-01“…The participant group “with pathological buying” was comparable with the group “not having pathological buying” in terms of sociodemographic statistics, preferred modality of purchasing stuff, and the “duration of daily internet use”. …”
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Optimization of the structure of the learning process under the given constraints
Published 2024-01-01“…As restrictions imposed on the structure of the educational process, a system of inequalities is considered, presented in a linear form and taking into account restrictions on the budget of study time allocated for the study of the academic discipline, financial restrictions on the remuneration of teaching and teaching staff, financial restrictions associated with the content educational and material base, purchase of software and other expenses. Thus, the task of optimizing the educational process is reduced to a linear programming problem, which in this case is solved using the simplex method using a standard program implemented in various computer environments. …”
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Analysis of factors influencing electric vehicle adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa using a modified UTAUT framework
Published 2025-01-01“…These findings highlight the need for robust infrastructure, supportive policies, and favorable conditions to accelerate EV adoption in SSA and shape EV purchase decisions. The paper concludes by discussing the empirical results and proposing directions for future research to deepen understanding of EV adoption dynamics in the region.…”
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PRIVATIZATION OF RUSSIA’S ENERGY ASSETS IN THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT
Published 2013-08-01“…The article deals with privatization in Russia’s energy sector with a special focus on a recent purchase of the private TNK-BP by the state-owned Rosneft. …”
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Mediator and Regulatory Effects of Word of Mouth on The Effect of Electronic Servicescape on Brand Equity
Published 2025-01-01“…In the research, 402 usable questionnaires were obtained from consumers who purchased products from the Internet in the last six months. …”
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Modeling the Effects of Formulary Exclusions: How Many Patients Could Be Affected by a Specific Exclusion?
Published 2024-03-01“…**Background:** Medication formularies, initially designed to promote the use of cost-effective generic drugs, are now designed to maximize financial benefits for the pharmacy benefit management companies that negotiate purchase prices. In the second-largest pharmacy benefit management formulary that is publicly available, 55% of mandated substitutions are not for generic or biosimilar versions of the same active ingredient and/or formulation and may not be medically or financially beneficial to patients. …”
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Effective Technique Using Combined CO2 Laser and Pulsed Dye Laser for Facial Angiofibromas Management in Tuberous Sclerosis
Published 2024-01-01“…A 23-year-old male patient affected by TS who presents multiple erythematous and colored papules/nodules located on the face, mainly concentrated around nose, perinasal area, cheeks, and chin area, was treated with a combination of ablative CO2 laser and a pulsed dye laser. …”
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Racial/Ethnic inequality & contemporary disparities in mortgage lending.
Published 2025-01-01“…Building on earlier scholarship that has tended to focus on specific forms of mortgages, we draw in this article on over 1.4 million diverse mortgage applications from the largest 100 U.S. metropolitan areas to interrogate racial/ethnic disparities for (1) all home types (mobile homes, condominiums, multi/single-family units), (2) all lien holders (private/government backed), (3) all purposes (vacation/rental/owner-occupied), and (4) all buyer loan sequences (purchase, refinance, home-equity/improvement). Our analyses, which make use of multilevel modeling, reveal durable inequalities for African Americans and Hispanics across time and advantages for Non-Hispanic White and Asian-American applicants. …”
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Assessment of the nutritional constituents of Elaeis Guineensis Jacq exudates from different States of Nigeria
Published 2013-07-01“…The bottled exudates were purchased in the open market in Benin City on bi-weekly intervals. …”
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Impact of consumer ethnocentrism on China-Chic product consumption: a multigroup analysis of ethnic attributes
Published 2025-01-01“…The purpose of this research is to examine the factors that influence the purchasing behavior of CCPs among Chinese consumers, with a specific focus on the affective factor of consumer ethnocentrism (CE) and the rational factor of product evaluation, and to innovatively investigate the differences in CCP consumption between Han Chinese and ethnic minorities. …”
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The potential of integrating conscious living into education for generation Z in the light of primary data
Published 2025-01-01“…We believe that it is an important educational task to promote and reinforce consumer behaviour among young people that increases and creates community value.MethodsIn this study, we analysed the dimensions of young people’s conscious consumer behaviour and its manifestation in concrete forms of behaviour, purchasing and consumer decisions. The primary research used a pre-tested standardised questionnaire online survey using a snowball sampling technique. …”
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