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Collaborative Governance in Theory and Practice
Abstract Over the past few decades, a new form of governance has emerged to replace adversarial and managerial modes of policy making and implementation. Collaborative governanc...
Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity
The most unique feature of Earth is the existence of life, and the most extraordinary feature of life is its diversity. Approximately 9 million types of plants, animals, protist...
Whence Consumer Loyalty?
Both practitioners and academics understand that consumer loyalty and satisfaction are linked inextricably. They also understand that this relation is asymmetric. Although loyal...
A Cognitive Model of the Antecedents and Consequences of Satisfaction Decisions
A model is proposed which expresses consumer satisfaction as a function of expectation and expectancy disconfirmation. Satisfaction, in turn, is believed to influence attitude c...
Importance of pollinators in changing landscapes for world crops
The extent of our reliance on animal pollination for world crop production for human food has not previously been evaluated and the previous estimates for countries or continent...
Use of partial least squares (PLS) in strategic management research: a review of four recent studies
Advances in causal modeling techniques have made it possible for researchers to simultaneously examine theory and measures. However, researchers must use these new techniques ap...
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
As a result of silvicultural activities in the Pacific Northwest, various levels of sediment and debris enter the streams, often degrading spawning substrate of salmonid fishes....
Opinion Mining and Sentiment Analysis
An important part of our information-gathering behavior has always been to find out what other people think. With the growing availability and popularity of opinion-rich resourc...
Marketing management: analysis. planning. implementation and control
I. UNDERSTANDING MARKETING MANAGEMENT. 1. Understanding the Critical Role of Marketing in Organizations and Society. 2. Building Customer Satisfaction Through Quality, Service, ...
Highly dynamic Destination-Sequenced Distance-Vector routing (DSDV) for mobile computers
An ad-hoc network is the cooperative engagement of a collection of Mobile Hosts without the required intervention of any centralized Access Point. In this paper we present an in...
Measuring biological diversity
As prehistoric cave paintings illustrate, our species has had an enduring appreciation of the variety and abundance of life on Earth. Today, however, concern is focused on the p...