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A comprehensive cost analysis of reclaimed water production: is it a financially viable resource for agricultural irrigation in southern Spain?
Although the use of reclaimed water for agricultural irrigation in Spain has been done since decades, during the drought period (2005-2008 ) its use was regulated. Since the entry into force of the Royal Decree 1620/2007, ... -
A decision model for stochastic optimization of seasonal irrigation-water allocation
Berbel, Julio; Expósito-García, Alfonso
(Elsevier, 2022-01)
Optimal water allocation on a seasonal basis is generally a decision taken with uncertainty regarding seasonal crop needs (unknown yield, precipitation and other environmental factors). Decision criteria, such as “irrigating ... -
CEO gender and SMEs innovativeness: Evidence for Spanish businesses
Expósito-García, Alfonso; Sanchis-Llopis, Amparo; Sanchis-Llopis, Juan Alberto (Springer, 2023)
This paper analyses the role of gender of the chief executive officer (CEO) on the propensity to introduce innovations using a sample of 1405 Spanish small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). We examine whether there are ... -
¿Cómo influye la (in)competencia lingüística de los estudiantes de turismo en la elección de asignaturas impartidas en inglés?
Este trabajo pretende aportar al escaso conocimiento existente en esta línea de investigación, desde el prisma de la influencia del conocimiento previo del estudiante en inglés para matricularse en asignaturas cursadas en ... -
Effects of the Irrigation Modernization in Spain 2002–2015
Berbel, Julio; Expósito-García, Alfonso; Gutierrez-Martín, Carlos; Mateos, Luciano (Springer Nature, 2019)
Regions and basins suffering from water scarcity have promoted the modernization of irrigation systems, defined as irrigation efficiency enhancement as a measure for the adaptation to a growing demand and a limited supply ... -
Examining the use of instructional video clips for teaching macroeconomics.
Expósito-García, Alfonso; Sánchez-Rivas, Javier; Gómez-Calero, María Palma; Pablo-Romero, María (Elsevier, 2020-01)
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have been integrated in teaching activities to develop new learning environments. Within ICTs, the use of multimedia, such as instructional videos, has attracted significant ... -
Exploring environmental efficiency of the European agricultural sector in the use of mineral fertilizers.
Expósito-García, Alfonso; Velasco, Francisco (Elsevier, 2020-04-20)
This study analyzes the environmental efficiency of the agricultural sector regarding the use of mineral fertilizers in the period 2001e2012 for a group of European countries. Specifically, efficiency is assessed through ... -
How do macroeconomics’ students assess the use of digital learning resources? A post-pandemic analysis.
This study analyses student assessment outcomes on three types of Digital Learning Resources created for online teaching of Macroeconomics during the Covid-19 pandemic: digital teaching notes, digital PowerPoint presentations ... -
ICT investment in Spanish SMEs of service and retail sectors. Is it determined by managers gender?
This study investigates the role of the entrepreneur’s gender on digitalization strategies undertaken by SMEs in the service and retail sectors. Specifically, we aim at testing how the gender of the entrepreneur may affect ... -
Impacts of irrigation efficiency improvement on water use, water consumption and response to water price at field level.
Berbel, Julio; Gutierrez-Martín, Carlos; Expósito-García, Alfonso (Elsevier, 2018-04-30)
Increasing irrigation efficiency has been suggested as a solution in water scarce areas but its potential rebound effect (increased ex-post water consumption) is receiving growing attention; paradoxically, although improved ... -
Innovation and business performance for Spanish SMEs: New evidence from a multi-dimensional approach.
Expósito-García, Alfonso; Sanchis-Llopis, Juan Alberto (Sage, 2018-06-19)
This article examines the impact of product, process and organisational innovations on two alternative dimensions of business performance: finance and operations. Two indicators capture financial performance: sales ... -
Manager gender, entrepreneurial orientation and SMEs export and import propensities: evidence for Spanish businesses
Expósito-García, Alfonso; Sanchis-Llopis, Amparo; Sanchis-Llopis, Juan Alberto (Springer, 2022-05-03)
This paper investigates the role of manager gender in SMEs’ decisions to get involved in exporting and importing activities, using a sample of 1,405 Spanish SMEs. We borrow insights from international entrepreneurship ... -
Municipal solid-waste recycling market and the European 2020 Horizon Strategy: A regional efficiency analysis in Spain.
Expósito-García, Alfonso; Velasco-Morente, Francisco (Elsevier, 2018)
This paper focuses on the analysis of the efficiency of Spanish regions in the development of the recycling market in their respective territories through the use of a novel Data Envelopment Analysis method with multiple ... -
The relationship between types of innovation and SMEs’ performance: A multi‑dimensional empirical assessment.
Expósito-García, Alfonso; Sanchis-Llopis, Juan Alberto (Springer Nature, 2019-01-01)
This paper examines the impact of different types of innovation on the business performance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) using a multi-dimensional analytical approach. Based on a wide sample of Spanish SMEs, ... -
Water Cycle and Circular Economy: Developing a Circularity Assessment Framework for Complex Water Systems
Nika, C. E.; Vasilaki, V; Expósito-García, Alfonso; Katsou, Evina (Elsevier, 2020)
Water –the most vital resource, negatively affected by the linear pattern of growth –still tries to find its positioning within the emerging concept of circular economy. Fragmented, sectorial circularity approaches hide ...