[PDF] Top 20 An innovation platform for institutional change in Ghana's cocoa sector

... / innovation / acteurs 1 Introduction This paper addresses the contribution of an innovation platform (IP) to bringing about significant institutional change in Ghana’s ... Voir le document complet

... & Innovation (KTI), WUR, Wageningen, The Netherlands Abstract – This paper discusses external influencesoninnovationplatforms(IPs)andtheoptionsforeffective ...examined in this paper were conceived as ... Voir le document complet

... how an IP modified the institutional regime so as to enable smallholder ...the institutional contexts experienced by smallholders in sub- Saharan Africa is a major impediment to them becoming ... Voir le document complet

... of institutional logics exist (Friedland and Alford 1991; Thornton and Ocasio 1999), all are underpinned by the principle that individual and organizational behavior is located in a social and ... Voir le document complet

... designed for habits of very different communities (geophysics, fluid dynamics, structure, biochemical, drug ...technologies for the service access (low bandwidth internet access, standard hardware ... Voir le document complet

... APPLICATION In the context of the SPREADS project (Safe P2P Reli- able E Architecture for Data Storage) we study issues re- lated to storage and data backup in peer-to-peer environ- ...storage) ... Voir le document complet

... built in PID velocity controller and accepts target wheel angle ...responsible for being aware of, and planning for, steering slew times and ...lock in one direction to the other (a 180 degree ... Voir le document complet

... Infrastructure for Scholarship in the Digital Age" ARL, ...building in the past several years for libraries to consider building ...establish institutional repositories on which ... Voir le document complet

... on Innovation The idea that appropriate policy choice is contingent on the stage of technological devel- opment of a country is certainly not new in the literature on economic ...institutions, for ... Voir le document complet

... regimes. In the perspective given in the paper, one can speculate that China has grown so fastly for several decades because productivity growth was faster in the investment industry than ... Voir le document complet

... capability change may not payoff (Winter, ...potential for opportunist behavior among individuals in a social system is minimized (Floyd and Lane, ...invest in developing an equivalent ... Voir le document complet

... CAPE-OPEN defines rules and interfaces that allow CAPE applications or components to interoperate. This interoperation is achieved by combining the different so-called Process Modelling Components (PMC) in ... Voir le document complet

... ideal opportunity to access a too often ignored source of development within the Department of Defense, while strengthening both user activities and the acquisitions organizati[r] ... Voir le document complet

... as an institutional ...funds in France grew from 7 to more than 80 in ...provider in 2001. Beyond the support of investors, ARESE also benefited from an indirect support of big ... Voir le document complet

... through an ethnographic case ...immersed in daily routines and concrete work situations is a necessity (Dent, 1990; Covaleski and Dirsmith, ...why an ethnographic approach was adopted (Van Maanen, ... Voir le document complet

... examine institutional change in terms of constraints and in terms of what factors may lead to ...hypothesis for this dissertation is that societal cleavages directly impact on ... Voir le document complet

... Actual Institutional Perception of and Response to Center-Pivot Irrigation Responses Perceived Attributes Management Water Issues Production Boom Labor Saving Land Use Energy [r] ... Voir le document complet

... Actual Institutional Perception of and Response to Center-Pivot Irrigation Responses Perceived Attributes Management Water Issues Production Boom Labor Saving Land Use Energy [r] ... Voir le document complet

... or an experience?” He receives a new cup, a Bodum coffee cup that looks like any other coffee ...coffee in this new recipient profoundly surprised him. From an unwanted gift, this product reveals to ... Voir le document complet

... Expectations In contrast to the theory just described, the second branch of thought defines an institution as the endogenously derived “play of the game” or strategies created when agents repeatedly ... Voir le document complet