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• Going Local: The Case of Minimex: A Report on How Minimex Can Source from Small Scale Farmers in Rwanda
  2011, Laan, Janno van der Report

  A report on how the Minimex company in Rwanda can source from local farmers. It...

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  Value Chains for Development
  

• Good practices in the promotion of business linkages from an operational perspective : evidence from the field
  2006, Meyer-Stamer, Jِrg Portal

  The reasons for weak business linkages of developing country producers are analysed, the factors that...

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  Value Chains for Development
  

• Governance and trade in fresh vegetables : the impact of UK supermarkets on the African horticulture industry
  2001, Dolan, Catherine and Humphrey E-article

  UK control over the fresh vegetables trade has consequences for inclusion and exclusion of producers...

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  Value Chains for Development
  

• Governance and upgrading : linking industrial cluster and global value chain research
  2000, Humphrey, John and Schmitz, Hubert E-Book/ E-Book Chapter

  An examination of the interaction between global chain governance and local cluster governance. Semi-hierarchical global...

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  Value Chains for Development
  

• Governance in global value chains
  2001, Humphrey, John and Schmitz, Hubert Portal

  Examines the importance of chain governance for development research and policy, using various product and...

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  Value Chains for Development
  

• Governance matters in value chains
  2003, Kaplinsky, Raphael and Morris, Michael Portal

  Analysis of the importance of the structure and functioning of value chain governance for articulating...

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  Value Chains for Development
  

• Growing business with smallholders : a guide to inclusive agribusiness
  2012, Portal

  The guide targets companies that are looking to enter or expand activities with smallholders in...

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  Value Chains for Development
  

• Growing export-oriented crops in Kenya : an evaluation of DrumNet services
  2006, Ashraf, Nava and Giné, Xavier and Karlan, Dean Portal

  This paper evaluates DrumNet's programme of export promotion by providing smallholder farmers with credit linked...

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  Value Chains for Development
  

• Growing Mali's mango exports : linking farmers to markets through innovations in the value chain
  2010, Sangho, Yéyandé and Labaste, Patrick and Ravry, Christophe Portal

  The key innovation that allowed Mali to overcome obstacles arising from its situation as a...

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  Value Chains for Development
  

• Growing small and medium sized businesses
  2010, Ricketts, Katie Portal

  This conference presentation outlines how development organizations reduce poverty and support small and growing business...

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  Value Chains for Development