Networking Agrifood SMEs and Consumer Groups in Local Agribusiness

作者: Antonio P. Volpentesta , Salvatore Ammirato

DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-84837-2_4

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摘要: How could a cluster of high quality agrifood SMEs face global competition? local group consumers purchase trusted goods at reduced prices? To address these issues, we present model trade networks that specifies relationships and links between within consumer groups producer clusters, where exchange can take place only if formal them exist. An application the has been trialed in an EU funded project, SADECAL, aimed creating collaborative network sector.

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