- Forest Management and Policy
- Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
- Forest Biomass Utilization and Management
- Global Trade and Competitiveness
- Customer Service Quality and Loyalty
- Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
- Digital Marketing and Social Media
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
- Environmental Sustainability in Business
- Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification
- Wood Treatment and Properties
- Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies
- Intellectual Property Law
- Bioenergy crop production and management
- Global trade and economics
- Forest Insect Ecology and Management
- Consumer Retail Behavior Studies
- Cooperative Studies and Economics
- Sustainable Supply Chain Management
- Forest ecology and management
- Business Strategy and Innovation
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
- Biofuel production and bioconversion
- Online and Blended Learning
- Economic and Environmental Valuation
Louisiana State University
2008-2024
Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
2008-2023
University of Kelaniya
2020
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources
2020
Forest Products Laboratory
1998-2016
Chestnut Hill College
2014
Twin Cities Orthopedics
2013
University of Minnesota
2013
Forest Research
2003
Centro Agronomico Tropical de Investigacion y Ensenanza Catie
1999
Global industrialization and the subsequent dwindling of many natural resources have become elements for product differentiation in marketing. Environmental certification programs are increasingly being recognized as significant market‐based tools linking manufacturing consumer purchases. This research examines relationships between intrinsic environmental motivations willingness‐to‐pay a premium environmentally certified wood products. A conceptual model is proposed that captures effects...
Interorganizational information systems (IOS), the computer based communication between buyers and sellers, can improve inventory management control as well reduce costs for all participants. However, stable relationships have been found to be disturbed when IOS is implemented. The objective of this study refine our understanding differences in perceptions expectations benefits from developing changes relationship structure. Results support previous research that identified gaps satisfaction...
Extranets are extended intranets connecting organizations, which may include personnel, customers, suppliers and strategic partners. An extranet is one way in a firm can improve their offering remain competitive. This paper explores linkages examines how extranets impact business practices relationships. Also traditional relationship constructs function an context.
A better understanding on relationships between future behavioural intentions and its antecedents allow ecotourism operators to manipulate their products optimize customer satisfaction, improve marketing efforts. Although the relationship previous visits have been previously studied, less attention has given process of how interact with other key determinants such as trip quality, perceived value, satisfaction form intentions. This study proposes a model examine role in predicting...
There is a widespread global shift toward renewable energy sources, where the emphasis on enhancing utilization of due to rising costs associated with fossil fuels. In this light, biomass pellets made from woody and non-woody blends have gained increased attention. Extensive research has been conducted globally enhance quality explore potential combine other forms in pellet production. The heterogeneity raw materials used resulting properties led establishment internationally recognized...
The tourism industry plays a key role in regional and destination development. As negative environmental socio-cultural impacts of mass become more common, the appeal alternative forms tourism, especially ecotourism, continues to increase. With rising demand, ecotourism operators are facing task meeting expectations diverse consumers products. Accordingly, need define distinguish ecotourists from other types tourists has important. importance using behavioral approach is emphasized by...
Home center retailers are adopting interorganizational information system (IOS) technologies to reduce order cycle time and improve inventory management. One such technology is electronic data interchange (EDI). Examines EDI adoption in the wood products supplier – home buyer channel. Discusses management implications presents recommendations.
Abstract Nonindustrial private forest (NIPF) landowners own the majority of timberlands in southern United States. As certification becomes more prevalent, it is important to understand implications for NIPF landowners. This study, conducted 2005–2006, reveals how well Louisiana and Mississippi certification, willingness pay become certified, general perceptions about process implementation requirements. We surveyed 1,200 randomly selected from each state that owned 10 ac or timberland 2005....
In this paper, we compare consumer perceptions and attitudes in the wood products sectors Slovenia Croatia presenting them on basis of a random sample Slovenian Croatian citizens between age 25 65.Data were collected using computer assisted telephone interviewing method (CATI).The results suggest that, generally, there is positive perception regarding use both countries.The study can potentially be good for creating awareness-raising campaigns advantages countries.