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Chapter 13
Industrial and Urban Growth Policies at the Sub-National, National, and Global Levels
A company is an enterprise or business that has been organized as a business and commercial society including capital and labor and whose main purpose is to obtain an economic benefit.
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An Institutional Entrepreneurship Analysis of Biodiesel Companies in Mexico
José G. Vargas-Hernández (University of Guadalajara, Mexico), Juan José Esparza-López (Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico), and Adam Konto Kyari (Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia)
Copyright: © 2019 |Pages: 19
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-7625-9.ch013
Abstract
The objective of this chapter is to analyze the role of the institutions in the biodiesel industry in order to know if there is a relationship with the quality and maturity of the same with the ventures. Starting from a literary review, the framework of the current situation is identified, covering aspects related to formal institutions, laws, rules, regulatory bodies, and the theory that supports the relationship between institutions and entrepreneurship. The chapter concludes that the institutions in Mexico have increased their maturity and incentive to increase the number of producers and distributors of biodiesel, thus taking advantage of the growing market.
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Chapter 5
The Influence of Digitization on Supply Chain Sustainable Performance
The organization that produces the product desired by the customer by using raw materials obtained from the supplier.
Published in Chapter: The Influence of Digitization on Supply Chain Sustainable Performance; From: Digitalization of Decentralized Supply Chains During Global Crises
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Corporate Social Responsibility as a Part of the Strategies for Business Sustainability Based on the Innovative Activity Development
A company, abbreviated as co., is a legal entity made up of an association of people, be they natural, legal, or a mixture of both, for carrying on a commercial or industrial enterprise. Company members share a common purpose, and unite to focus their various talents and organize their collectively available skills or resources to achieve specific, declared goals.
Published in Chapter: Corporate Social Responsibility as a Part of the Strategies for Business Sustainability Based on the Innovative Activity Development; From: Strategies for Business Sustainability in a Collaborative Economy
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Chapter 7
Bridging the Foundational Gap between Theory and Practice: The Paradigm on the Evolution of Business Ethics to Business Law
A group of individuals who had come together for a common purpose—in this context, contributing risk capital for joint business activity.
Published in Chapter: Bridging the Foundational Gap between Theory and Practice: The Paradigm on the Evolution of Business Ethics to Business Law; From: Handbook of Research on Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibilities
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Chapter 4
The Contribution of Islam to Entrepreneurial Activity in Cameroon
An economic and social structure that brings together human, material, intangible (service) and financial resources, which are combined in an organized way to provide goods or services to customers.
Published in Chapter: The Contribution of Islam to Entrepreneurial Activity in Cameroon; From: Understanding the Relationship Between Religion and Entrepreneurship
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Chapter 5
Entrepreneurial and Institutional Analysis of Biodiesel Companies in Mexico
A company is an enterprise or business that has been organized as a business and commercial society including capital and labor and whose main purpose is to obtain an economic benefit.
Published in Chapter: Entrepreneurial and Institutional Analysis of Biodiesel Companies in Mexico; From: Bioeconomical Solutions and Investments in Sustainable City Development
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Impacts of eWOM on Hotels from the Consumer and Company Perspective
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Biodiesel Companies and Institutions in Mexico
A company is an enterprise or business that has been organized as a business and commercial society including capital and labor and whose main purpose is to obtain an economic benefit.
Published in Chapter: Biodiesel Companies and Institutions in Mexico; From: Handbook of Research on Economic and Political Implications of Green Trading and Energy Use
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