Active control system trends

The active control concepts which achieve the benefit of improved mission performance and lower cost and generate system trends towards improved dynamic performance, more integration, and digital fly by wire mechanization are described. Analytical issues and implementation requirements and tools and approaches developed to address the analytical and implementation issues are briefly discussed

The Triple Bottom Line: What is the Impact on the Returns to Agribusiness?

event-study, sustainability, profitability, corporate social responsibility, Dow Jones Sustainability Index, Agribusiness, Agricultural and Food Policy, Agricultural Finance, Demand and Price Analysis, Environmental Economics and Policy, Financial Economics, Risk and Uncertainty,

Protecting Your Turf: First-mover Advantages as a Barrier to Competitor Innovation

Product innovation for a juice company and its associated first-mover advantages are analyzed. Stochastic simulation is used to model market size, price, competitive intensity, and the likelihood of competitor entry. Results of moving first allow the firm to capture market share, realize first-mover advantages in excess of $2 million, and deter competitor innovation. In addition, the proposed model is flexible enough to be applied in other industries.Product innovation, first-mover advantages, barriers to entry, stochastic simulation, uncertainty, Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies,

Identifying Abnormal Returns to Food and Agribusiness Stocks on Key Farm Policy Legislative Dates

The efficient market hypothesis would suggest that stock prices incorporate the information revealed in the public process of creating legislation as the debate occurred. Thus, there should be no abnormal returns to agribusiness stocks on key legislative dates when drafting and altering the farm bill. Using an event study methodology, key legislative dates are tested for abnormal returns to firms that supply inputs to or process outputs of agricultural producers. Typically, agribusinesses react on the date legislation emerges from the joint House and Senate conference committee.agribusiness stock values, event study, farm bill, Agribusiness, Agricultural and Food Policy,

Spaceborne memory organization, an associative data acquisition system, phase II Final report, Apr. - Dec. 1966

Spaceborne memory organization, associative data acquisition system design, and data compression technique

Spaceborne memory organization, phase 1 Final report

Application of associative memories to data processing for future space vehicle

Spaceborne memory organization Interim report

Associative memory applications in unmanned space vehicle

What Future for Soil Insecticides?

Use of soil insecticides to prevent excessive loss from soil insect damage is an accepted part of corn production. But needs vary from field to field on the same farm, and application methods and materials to use change, too

Academic Perspectives on Agribusiness: An International Survey

The IFAMR is published by (IFAMA) the International Food and Agribusiness Management Review. www.ifama.orgpromotion and tenure, agribusiness, teaching, grantsmanship, research, Agribusiness, Institutional and Behavioral Economics, Productivity Analysis, Teaching/Communication/Extension/Profession, Q130,