Huis, Arnold van and Youdeowei, Anthony | 2009
- Author(s): Huis, Arnold van and Youdeowei, Anthony
- Publisher: Convergence of sciences (CoS) etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agricultural innovations, small farms, cotton, organic farming, west africa, benin, ghana, mali
At the 2nd International Conference of the Convergence of Sciences programme in Elmina, Ghana, post-doctoral research associates presented reports of their exploratory studies into opportunities for smallholder innovation in Benin, Ghana and Mali.
Humphrey, John and Schmitz, Hubert | 2000
- Author(s): Humphrey, John and Schmitz, Hubert
- Publisher: University of Sussex. Institute of development studies (IDS)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: industrial policy, industrial location, globalization, international competition, governance
An examination of the interaction between global chain governance and local cluster governance. Semi-hierarchical global chains allow rapid product and process upgrading, but hinder progress into the design and marketing functions.
Iizuka, Michiko | 2013
- Author(s): Iizuka, Michiko
- Publisher: Maastricht economic and social research institute on innovation and technology (UNU-MERIT) [etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: innovations, development strategies, development models, developing countries
This paper examines the features of emerging types of innovation to assess whether and how the current innovation systems approach can be remodelled to explain emerging social agendas, with particular focus on developing countries.
Iizuka, Michiko | 2009
- Author(s): Iizuka, Michiko
- Publisher: United nations university (UNU). Maastricht economic and social research and training centre on innovation and technology (MERIT)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agricultural innovations, fish production, salmon fisheries, standards, capacity building, latin america, chile
The Chilean salmon farming industry is examined to understand how standards compliance enhanced collective capability.
Iizuka, Michiko | 2004
- Author(s): Iizuka, Michiko
- Publisher: University of Sussex
- Pages: --
- Keywords: export development, innovations, fisheries, chile, south america
Structural and organizational functions of firms and their external environment are described to explain the excellent export performance of the Chilean salmon industry over the past 30 years.