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Adaptation in Food Networks: Theoretical Frame Work and Empirical Evidences

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on two related aspect: the integration among the agents and the adaptation in the face of emerging disturbances. The … paper aims at addressing the problem on what are the role of the adaptation processes in the implementation of sustainable … strategies in Food Networks. Adaptation is a central problem of economic organisations (Williamson, 1985, 1991), and its …

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2009

Includes cover page, journal info, contents page, and editorial information

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Revealed Comparative Advantage and Competitiveness in Pear

Valenciano, Jaime de Pablo; Giancinti, Miguel A.; … - In: International Journal on Food System Dynamics 03 (2012) 1

This article focuses on the study of the comparative advantages and competitiveness in the global pear market. First, it will outline a clear distinction between these two concepts, followed by analysis. This paper provides a new index of competitiveness developed by our research based on the...

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Contracts Between Small Scale Soybean Farmers and the Biodiesel Industry in Brazil: An Application of Principal-Agent Model

Clemente, Felippe; Silva Júnior, Aziz Galvão da - International European Forum on Innovation and System … - 2013

A contract is considered incomplete when the optimal solution for a contractual problem requires some information from the parts which is not observable by one or both parts. This problem is found in the biodiesel production chain among small scale farmers and biodiesel companies in Brazil,...

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Benefits through Utilising EPC Network Components in Service-Oriented Envi-ronments – an Analysis using the Example of the Food Industry

Tröger, Ralf; Reiche, Robert; Schiefer, Gerhard - International European Forum on Innovation and System … - 2013

readily available, and of the quality and diversity consumers expect. However, prevalent information systems (IS) of companies in the food industry are not ready to support further significant improve-ments. They especially lack the capability to exchange relevant information in an efficient...

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Table of Contents and Front Matter

In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 43 (2014) 2

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Building Supply Systems from Scratch: The Case of the Castor Bean for Biodiesel Chain in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Watanabe, Kassia; Zylbersztajn, Decio - In: International Journal on Food System Dynamics 03 (2012) 2

The present study contributes to identifying obstacles to the development of a local biodiesel agro-industrial system (AGS) in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The research questions are: “How do local social characteristics influence the organizational effectiveness of agents involved in...

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Abstracts of Selected Papers, NAREA Annual Meetings, Burlington, Vermont, June 7-10, 2009

In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 38 (2009) 2

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ARER Guidelines for Manuscript Submission

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NAREA Awards

In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 38 (2009) 2

NAREA Outstanding Master's Thesis Award, NAREA Master's Thesis Award of Merit, NAREA Distinguished Member Awards, NAREA Award for Outstanding Public Service Through Economics, and NAREA's Journal Article of the Year for 2008

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