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Record Nr.

UNINA9910861090403321

Autore

Galati Antonino

Titolo

Agribusiness Innovation and Contextual Evolution, Volume II : Technological, Societal and Channel Advancements

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024

©2024

ISBN

3-031-45742-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (305 pages)

Collana

Palgrave Intersections of Business and the Sciences, in Association with Gnosis Mediterranean Institute for Management Science Series

Altri autori (Persone)

VrontisDemetris

ThrassouAlkis

FioreMariantonietta

Disciplina

338.16

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Boxes -- List of Tables -- 1: Overview of Agribusiness Technological, Societal and Channel Advancements -- 1.1  Introduction -- 1.2  The Need for Advancements in Agribusiness -- 1.3  Sustainability in Agribusiness -- 1.4  Sustainability Challenges in Agriculture -- 1.5  Technological Adoption in Agribusiness -- 1.6  Agriculture 4.0 as an Adoption of Technology in Agribusiness -- 1.7  Challenges of Technology Adoption in Agribusiness -- 1.8  Discussion -- 1.9  Conclusion and Implications for Theory and Practice -- References -- 2: Acceptance and Adoption of Emerging Digital Technologies by Agribusinesses in Low and Middle-Income Countries -- 2.1  Introduction -- 2.2  Challenges and Issues of Agriculture in the LMIC -- 2.3  Innovation and Knowledge in Agriculture: Sustainability, Productivity, and Efficiency -- 2.4  The Disruptive Power of Digital Agriculture -- 2.5  Acceptance and Adoption of Emerging Digital Technologies in Agriculture -- 2.5.1  IT Infrastructure and Networks in Rural Areas -- 2.5.2  Affordability -- 2.5.3  Educational Attainment and Digital Literacy -- 2.5.4  Policies and Programmes for Enabling Digital Agriculture -- 2.6  Conclusion -- References -- 3: The Italian Agrifood Supply Chain Sustainability Through Technological Heritage



Redesign and New Relationships -- 3.1  Introduction -- 3.2  Theoretical Framework -- 3.3  Methodology -- 3.4  Findings -- 3.5 Concluding Reflections -- References -- 4: Using Big Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management: Implications from a Sustainable Perspective -- 4.1  Introduction -- 4.2  Research Method -- 4.3  Literature Review -- 4.3.1  Big Data Analytics/BDA -- 4.3.2  Information Flow, BDA and Supply Chain Management.

4.3.3  Building a Link Between BDA, Dynamic Capability (DC) and Stakeholders' Involvement for Innovations and Sustainability in SCM -- 4.4  Proposed Framework and the Amul/Amul-Dairy Brand -- 4.4.1  Brand 'Amul's Journey' -- 4.4.2  Amul Model, SCM and BD Usage -- 4.4.3  Amul's SCM Operations and the Proposed Framework -- 4.5  Summary and Discussion -- 4.5.1  Implications, Limitations and Future Research -- 4.6  Conclusions -- References -- 5: Towards a Taxonomy of Multi-Agent Simulation Models to Determine Disruptive Technology Adoption Behaviour in the Wine Industry -- 5.1  Introduction -- 5.2  Background -- 5.2.1  Agri-Food Networks Viewed as Complex Adaptive Systems -- 5.2.2  Simulation of Complex Systems -- 5.2.3  Taxonomy of Simulation Models -- 5.3  Research Aim and Method -- 5.4  Potential Applications of Multi-Agent Modelling to Agricultural Economics -- 5.5  Results and Discussion -- 5.6  Conclusion -- References -- 6: Digitalisation and Integrated Information Systems in the Agri-Food Sector -- 6.1  Introduction -- 6.2  Methodology -- 6.3  From the Data to the Knowledge -- 6.4  Integration of Technology and Digitalisation in the Agri-Food Sector -- 6.5  Conclusions -- References -- 7: Transforming Rural Agribusinesses with Digital Marketing: A Case of Coffee Planters in India -- 7.1  Introduction -- 7.2  Literature Gap and Research Questions -- 7.3  Literature Review -- 7.3.1  Theory -- 7.3.2  From Marketing to Digital Marketing in Agriculture -- 7.3.3  Digital Marketing Transforming Rural Agribusinesses -- 7.4  Methodology -- 7.5  Results and Findings -- 7.5.1  State of Affairs: Coffee Marketing in India -- 7.5.2  Challenges in Adopting Digital Marketing -- 7.5.3  Advances in Use and Acceptance for Digital Marketing -- 7.6  Discussion and Implications -- 7.7  Conclusion -- References.

8: Tourist Entrepreneurship as the Driver for the Transformation of Rural Women's Role -- 8.1  Introduction -- 8.2  Literature Background -- 8.3  Methodology -- 8.3.1  Research Area, Procedure, and Sample Characteristics -- 8.3.2  Model Justification and Data Analysis -- 8.4  Results and Discussion -- 8.5  Conclusion -- References -- 9: Investigating the Supply Chain Performance of Agribusiness Firms from the IT Capability and Government Support Perspectives -- 9.1  Introduction -- 9.2  Literature Review and Theoretical Underpinning -- 9.3  Hypotheses Development and Conceptual Model -- 9.3.1  IT Capability -- 9.3.2  Moderating Role of Government Support (GS) -- 9.4  Research Methodology -- 9.4.1  Research Instrument -- 9.4.2  Collection of Data -- 9.5  Analysis of Data and Results -- 9.5.1  Measurement Properties -- 9.5.2  Discriminant Validity Test -- 9.5.3  Moderator Analysis (Multigroup Analysis) -- 9.5.4  Common Method Bias (CMB) -- 9.5.5  Hypotheses Testing -- 9.6  Results and Discussion -- 9.7  Implications -- 9.8  Limitations and Future Scope -- References -- 10: Do Blockchain-Based Innovative Solutions Improve Wine Brand Loyalty? A Case Study of a Winery in Mendoza, Argentina -- 10.1  Introduction -- 10.1.1  Research Context -- 10.1.2  Study Aims, Approach, and Structure -- 10.2  Literature Review -- 10.2.1  Brand Loyalty -- 10.2.2  Digital Innovations in Establishing Brand Loyalty -- 10.2.3  The Role of Blockchain Technology for Strengthening Brand Loyalty -- 10.3  



Results and Discussion -- 10.3.1  Current Challenges for Wine Brand Loyalty -- 10.3.2  Blockchain-Based Innovative Solutions to Enrich the Customer's Value Propositions -- 10.3.3  Blockchain-Based Innovative Solutions to Improve the Wine Company Brand -- 10.4  Conclusions, Implications, and Future Research Directions -- References.

11: Economic Indicators in Cereal Production in EU -- 11.1  Introduction -- 11.2  Methodology -- 11.3  Results -- 11.4  Conclusions -- References -- Index.