Enabling Agri-entrepreneurship and Innovation
Author | : Catherine Chan-Halbrendt |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-10 | : 1780647778 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781780647777 |
Rating | : 4/5 (777 Downloads) |
Download or read book Enabling Agri-entrepreneurship and Innovation written by Catherine Chan-Halbrendt and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides information on agri-entrepreneurship from various authors' work in conflict areas (particularly Mindanao in the Philippines), transitional economies and poor countries. The book begins with a comparison of general entrepreneurs with agri-entrepreneurs. The next chapters discuss at some length how entrepreneurial skills training programmes require adjustments and modifications based on local knowledge, culture, the natural environment, and human-induced events due to unpredictable circumstances. In most examples presented, the experiences have been with a youth audience. Farmer innovation behaviour and technology transfer are also addressed, among others. The book has 12 chapters and a subject index