This volume presents a state-of-the-art overview of the rapidly evolving field of agribusiness, highlighting the most current issues, concepts, trends and themes in research, practice and policy. With a particular emphasis on technology, product and process innovation, the authors cover a wide...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the economic and competition policy issues that buyer power creates. Drawing on economic analysis and cases from around the world, it explains why conventional seller side standards and analyses do not provide an adequate framework for responding to...

The need for actor and strategy models -- A framework for actor and strategy modelling -- Scanning your actor network as part of problem diagnosis -- Identifying, structuring and measuring values : value-focused thinking -- Making a move : analysis of options and conflict graphs -- Appraising...

Overview -- International accounting standard 41 agriculture -- Accounting for biological assets : current debate -- Fair value relevance of biological assets -- Empirical evidence -- Main findings and future avenues of research