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Advancing Agricultural Productivity in Africa: An Executive Interview with Eric Raby, Vice President of Global Marketing and Commercial Development, AGCO
(Goychuk) Schroeder, Kateryna - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 17 (2014) 2
The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. www.ifama.org
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East London Tech City: Ideas without a strategy?
Nathan, Max - In: Local Economy 26 (2011) 3, pp. 197-202
This article examines the Coalition Government’s ‘Tech City’ proposals for East London. The Government wants to support the nascent tech cluster in East London, encourage inward investment, and develop the post-2012 Olympic Park into a high-tech hub. After examining the...
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Local economies in a globalizing world: The role of European industrial policy
Ramelli, Stefano; Christensen, Peder; Allen, Ch. - In: Local Economy 26 (2011) 6-7, pp. 588-593
The crucial importance of manufacturing for the European Union (EU) and the need for a new growth model for the European economy has been recognized and documented. Whilst the major responsibility for industrial competitiveness and sustainability lies within industry itself, the EU, Member...
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Trends and Opportunities in Agriculture An Executive Interview with Lowell Catlett
Jose, H. Douglas - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 11 (2008) 4
Agriculture will change more in the next decade than it did in the last century. Lowell Catlett is a futurist sharing his knowledge and insight on the new trends and technologies shaping the future of agriculture and how those working in this sector can take advantage of new opportunities.
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The linkages between agriculture and malaria: Issues for policy, research, and capacity strengthening
Asenso-Okyere, Kwadwo; Asante, Felix A.; Tarekegn, Jifar; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2009
"Malaria afflicts many people in the developing world, and due to its direct and indirect costs it has widespread impacts on growth and development. The global impact of malaria on human health, productivity, and general well-being is profound. Human activity, including agriculture, has been...
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Rural innovation systems and networks: Findings from a study of Ethiopian smallholders
Spielman, David J.; Davis, Kristin E.; Negash, Martha; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
little is known about how these opportunities can be effectively leveraged to promote pro-poor processes of rural innovation … smallholders' innovation processes. Case studies of smallholder innovation networks in 10 communities suggest that public sector … that create more space for market and civil society actors to participate in smallholder innovation networks." from Author …
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