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Book SynopsisThis book looks into the 'what' is electronically enabled agribusiness? 'Why' would an agribusiness want to embrace it? And 'how' does one go about doing it? The book pulls together a number of major issues facing people moving into the electronically enabled agribusiness environment. This book is both an introduction to electronic business issues and a comprehensive guide to more detailed business processes and strategic planning matters associated with the technologies involved. In particular the following key areas are addressed, concepts, technology in business, e-enabled business models and e-strategies, management concepts and innovative education.
Table of Contents1: Introduction – The Balancing Act 2: An Agribusiness in the eLandscape 3: Creating Value in the ‘E’ Agribusiness World 4: The KID Triangle – Knowledge, Information and Data in the‘E’ World 5: Agri-food Chains in the ‘E’ World 6: Managing Uncertainty in the ‘E’ World 7: Food Tracking and Traceability in the ‘E’ World 8: Is the Agribusiness ‘E’ Ready? 9: The Practicalities of ‘Making It Happen’ 10: EGovernance and Legal Issues in the ‘E’ World 11: Final Thoughts – Future Proofing
