Building competitiveness in Africa's agriculture : : a guide to value chain concepts and applications / / C. Martin Webber and Patrick Labaste

• Autore: Webber C. Martin
• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2010]; copyright 2010
• Descrizione fisica: xii, 187 pages : illustrations, maps ; ; 28 cm
• Disciplina: 338.1096
• Soggetto topico: Agricultural industries - Africa; Agriculture - Economic aspects - Africa
• Altri autori: LabastePatrick <1952->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Section 1: Introduction and Overview; FIGURES; TABLES; Section 2: Concepts and Definitions of Value Chains and Supply Chains; Section 3: Review of Existing Literature on Value Chains and Supply Chains; Section 4: Discussion of Individual Tools; BOXES; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The development and business communities recently have experienced a tremendous resurgence of interest in promoting value chains development as a way to add value, lower transaction costs, diversify rural economies, and contribute to increasing rural household incomes. This Guide is designed for those who want to know more about value chain-based approaches and how to use them in ways that can contribute to sound operational decisions, improved market linkages, and results for enterprise and industry development Using real examples, mostly from African countries, this book reviews and iillustr
• Titolo autorizzato: Building competitiveness in Africa's agriculture
• ISBN: 1-282-46122-2; 9786612461224; 0-8213-7964-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910220747203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Bank e-Library.