From Agriscience to Agribusiness Theories, Policies and Practices in Technology Transfer and Commercialization /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Kalaitzandonakes, Nicholas (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Carayannis, Elias G. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Grigoroudis, Evangelos (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Rozakis, Stelios (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management,
• Θέματα: Management.; Industrial management.; Agricultural economics.; Economic policy.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Agricultural Economics.; R & D/Technology Policy.

This volume presents a state-of-the-art overview of the rapidly evolving field of agribusiness, highlighting the most current issues, concepts, trends and themes in research, practice and policy.  With a particular emphasis on technology, product and process innovation, the authors cover a wide arra...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Part I: R&D Spending and Agricultural Innovation - Organization and Emerging Trends
• Chapter 2: The Shifting Structure of Agricultural R&D: Worldwide Investment Patterns and Payoffs
• Chapter 3: Private Sector Research and Development
• Chapter 4: Structural Change and Innovation in the Global Agricultural Input Sector
• Chapter 5: Private-Public R&D in the Development of the Canola Industry in Canada
• Part II: Institutional Incentives for Agricultural Innovation
• Chapter 6: Why do US Corn Yields Increase? The Contributions of Genetics, Agronomy, and Policy Instruments
• Chapter 7: Whither the Research Anticommons?
• Chapter 8: Patent Characteristics and Patent Ownership in Agricultural Biotechnology
• Chapter 9: Innovation and Technology Transfer among Firms in the Agricultural Input Sector
• Chapter 10: Land-grant University Research as a Driver of Progress in Agriscience
• Chapter 11: Agriscience Innovation at Land-grant Universities, Measured by Patents and Plant Variety Protection Certificates as Proxies
• Part III: Technology Transfer from the Public to the Private Sector
• Chapter 12: Transfer and Licensing of University Research and Technology in Canadian Agriculture
• Chapter 13: Technology Transfer in Agriculture: The Case of Wageningen University
• Chapter 14: The Evaluation Process of Research Commercialization Proposals and its Links to University Technology Transfer Strategy: A Case Study
• Chapter 15: The Technology Cycle and Technology Transfer Strategies
• Part IV: Technology Transfer to Agricultural Producers
• Chapter 16: The Role of Extension in Agricultural Technology Transfer: A Critical Review
• Chapter 17: Technology Adoption by Agricultural Producers: A Review of the Literature
• Chapter 18: Commercialization Mechanisms for New Plant Varieties
• Chapter 19: Water Efficient Maize for Africa: A Public-Private Partnership in Technology Transfer to Smallholder Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa
• Part V: Benefits from Agricultural Research and Innovation
• Chapter 20: Public Research and Technology Transfer in US Agriculture: The Role of USDA
• Chapter 21: The Role and Impact of Public Research and Technology Transfer in Brazilian Agriculture
• Chapter 22:Public Agricultural Research and its Contributions to Agricultural Productivity
• Chapter 23: A Bayesian Measure of Research Productivity
• Chapter 24: Innovation and Technology Transfer in Agriculture: Concluding Comments.