FUTURE OF FOOD BUSINESS : THE FACTS, THE IMPACTS AND THE ACTS.
Title:
FUTURE OF FOOD BUSINESS : THE FACTS, THE IMPACTS AND THE ACTS.
Author:
Neves, Marcos Fava.
ISBN:
9789814365840
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (186 pages)
Contents:
CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1 The Food Production Chains Environment -- Chapter 1 From Farms to … Everything -- Chapter 2 Navigating the Global Food System -- Chapter 3 The Roots of Food and Agribusiness Thinking -- Chapter 4 The Global Food Consumer -- Chapter 5 The World of Retailer Brands -- Chapter 6 Retailers, The Giants of Chains -- Chapter 7 The Four Ps of Sustainability Planning -- Chapter 8 The Global Financial Crisis, BRIC and Food Companies -- Chapter 9 The Food Crisis Will be Back -- Chapter 10 Strategies for Solving the Food Inflation Problem -- Chapter 11 Bridging the Food Dilemma: The Case of China and Brazil -- Chapter 12 Alternative Solutions for the Food Crisis -- Chapter 13 Food Chains and Networks Development: A 14 Point List -- Chapter 14 How to Build a Strategic Plan for Food Chain: The Chain Plan Method -- Part 2 Strategic Planning For Food Companies -- Chapter 15 The Consumer's Kingdom -- Chapter 16 Demand-Driven Organizations -- Chapter 17 Strategic Planning Satellite -- Chapter 18 Food Companies' Strategies in the Network Era -- Chapter 19 Planning Strategies for 2010-2020 -- Part 3 How to Capture Value? -- Chapter 20 Innovation in Integrated Food Chains -- Chapter 21 Innovation Agenda for the Food Industry and Retailers -- Chapter 22 Creative Pricing Strategies -- UNDERSTANDING THE INITIAL VALUE GIVEN BY THE CONSUMER -- INCREASING THE VALUE -- STRATEGIC PRICING MOVES -- Chapter 23 Value Capture Trilogy: The Costs -- Chapter 24 Value Capture Trilogy: Differentiation -- Chapter 25 Value Capture Trilogy: Collective Action -- Chapter 26 Creating a Winning Concept -- Chapter 27 Consumer Risk Analysis -- Part 4 International Investments and Role of Governments -- Chapter 28 A Strategy for International Investments.
Chapter 29 How to Evaluate the Capacity of International Investments to Promote Economic Development? -- Chapter 30 How to Promote and Regulate International Investments? -- Chapter 31 Colombia: An Example of the Role of Governments -- Chapter 32 Incorporating Smallholders into Modern Food Chains -- About the Author -- Epilogue.
Abstract:
This unique book is a collection of articles published by the author in leading newspapers around the world. The papers focus on food chains and new concepts and ideas on how to increase competitiveness and value within the food and agricultural sectors. The book gives a comprehensive description of the food chain and suggests methods and tools that can be used by companies to re-structure their innovative market strategies. It discusses up-to-date trends, world food crises, integrated food chains and strategic planning for companies in the food sector. It also covers international investments and the role of governments in food chains. The book will motivate readers to rethink how business is conducted in the food chain and proposes new strategies for companies in the food sector. It is a must-read for entrepreneurs and researchers who are active in the food chain network.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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