Title:
How to make standards work for performance improvement in agri-food chains? : the paradox between standardization and innovative capacity
Authors:
Vellema, Sietze
Place:
Wageningen
Publisher:
CTA
Year:
2007
Journal:
Knowledge for development : observatory on science and technology
PAGE:
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Subject:
Rural Innovation Systems
Keywords:
agribusiness, innovations, communication process, technological change, food standards, quality control
Abstract:
The impact of standards and regulations on upstream innovation in the agri-food chain is examined. Ideally prescription and control are in balance with local learning conditions to stimulate innovative capabilities.
URL:
http://knowledge.cta.int/en/content/view/full/5539
Document type:
E-article