The main purpose of the present study was to investigate effective factors of the market development of aquatics and products processed from them. The present research was applied research. Also, it was quantity research and in terms of the method of collecting data was a survey research. The Statistical population of this study consisted of experts of Agricultural Jihad Organization, experts o...

this paper investigates the key factors affecting the foreign direct investment (fdi) inflow to deve­­loping countries during the period (1995-2010) with emphasis on the financial development. financial development, as an important factor in fdi absorption and a prerequisite for utilizing the benefits of fdi, not only increases the fdi inflow in developing countries, but also improve the absorp...

The literature on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has advanced several explanations of the links between financial market developments and FDI inflows across developing as well as developed countries. Empirical literature show that financial market development reduces informational frictions and improves resource allocation more efficiently. Also, financial systems are important for both produc...

Five innovative policy measures are being implemented to address these challenges: performance-based grants, a global vaccine purchasing fund, the new International Finance Facility for Immunization (IFFIm), public-private product development partnerships (PDPs) for development of new products, and advance market commitments (AMCs) to create incentives to develop and manufacture new vaccines. T...

this paper investigates the effects of advertising, profitability, concentration and research & development on the market share of iranian great food and beverage industries during the period of 2000-2011. for this purpose, we used the more than 50 employee's statistics of industrial 4- digit firms and panel data technique for estimating the model. the main results of this paper reveal that, th...

The main purpose of this paper is to study the inventory, production, and contracting decisions of a multi-echelon supply chain with both demand and supply uncertainty. We find that the commonly used wholesale price contracts used by both up-stream and downstream supply-chain members cannot coordinate the system. We then propose a returns policy used by the manufacturer and the retailer, combin...

Mass customization depends on a company’s ability to provide customized products or services based on economical and flexible development and production systems. Product family design provides a way to achieve cost-effective mass customization by allowing highly differentiated products to be developed from a common platform while targeting products to distinct market segments. In dynamic and un...

this paper is an attempt to analyze the impact of income taxes and market capitalization on fixed investment (investment in tangible assets) by manufacturing companies listed on kse. this paper basically examines that how corporate income taxes affect fixed investment by reducing cash flow available for a firm to invest and how the firm size in the lights of market capitalization affects fixed ...