We investigate with German data how the use of temporary agency work has helped establishments to manage the economic and financial crisis in 2008/09. We examine the (regular) workforce development, use of short-time work, and business performance of establishments that made differential use of temporary agency work prior to the crisis. Overall, our results suggest that establishments with a gr...

The present study examined the relationship between workload and work satisfaction of personnel working in accommodation and nutrition establishments. The study used a cluster sampling method. Ten accommodation and nutrition establishments were included as a cluster, and the sample group consisted of 340 personnel working at these establishments. “Work satisfaction” and “workload” scales were u...

This study analyses the impacts of environmental amenities associated with agricultural and silvicultural land use on the price of rural tourism accommodation in Asturias (Spain). A hedonic price model that relates the price of rural accommodation to environmental amenities as well as equipment, services offered, and the locational characteristics of the accommodation is estimated. The rural ac...

Topicality. Soups are an integral part of a person’s daily diet. Therefore, they required menu component most public catering establishments. Nowadays, there approximately 150 types soups in the world, which divided into more than 1000 types, each having several variations. nutritious, but, at same time, light. absorbed fast, warm well, and help to improve digestion. Compared frying, boiling ve...

muslim theologians in the holy quran and the practice of what he describes as an alternative or used god's name, name (plural nouns) is called god. whether the names and attributes of god referred to in the qur'an, the sunnah and the consensus is not seized or the names of allah, is bound to be mentioned in the sources,among the important difference scholars of the islamic world, espe...

Focusing on investments by US money market mutual funds (MMFs) in nonfinancial commercial paper, this study shows that the demand for corporate short-term securities preferred-habitat investors is positively associated with use of debt firms. Consistent results are found when using a longitudinal dataset monthly frequency and firm-quarter panel dataset; instrumenting MMFs; measuring MMFs at lev...

Most of the existing empirical literature on franchising investigates the share of company-owned versus franchised establishments within large retail firms. This literature typically has not considered the decision of a business owner to operate an independent business or to become a franchisee. This paper empirically analyzes what determines whether independent ownership or affiliation is obse...