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| Ethridge, Don E.; Hudson, Darren. |
| Criteria for admission to graduate programs are used by departments and graduate schools to identify characteristics assumed to be associated with “success”. They allow for more uniformity in student ability and preparation so graduate education is more efficient. This study analyzes the relationship between selected student characteristics and experience and two proxies for “success”—graduate GPA and the probability of completing an Agricultural Economics graduate program. Data are from past students in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Texas Tech University. Statistical differences among the means of student characteristics were evaluated, a regression model was estimated to predict graduate GPA, and a logistical regression was estimated to... |
| Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Graduate admissions; GRE scores; GPA; Logistical regression; Agribusiness; Teaching/Communication/Extension/Profession. |
| Ano: 1996 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/90394 |
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| Montealegre, Fernando; Thompson, Sarahelen R.; Eales, James S.. |
| E-commerce's value creation in agricultural and food markets will only occur to the extent that e-commerce firms exist throughout the supply chain. The problem is that e-commerce firms throughout the agricultural and food supply chain have faced a serious challenge in staying in business. Many have been forced to exit the market, and only a few have survived to develop into functional web-based businesses. The objective of this research study is to identify characteristics that are associated with successful e-commerce firms throughout the agricultural and food supply chain. Relevant e-commerce and agricultural e-commerce literature suggests several characteristics that influence the success for agricultural and food e-commerce firms. A limited-dependent... |
| Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: E-commerce; Food chains; Survival probability; Logistical regression; Agribusiness. |
| Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/8168 |
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