Integration of innovation in the corporate strategy of agri-food companies

Innovation in Agri-Food Systems: Product Quality and Consumer

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 221-243

  Omta, Onno ^a   Folstar, Peter ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

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EID: 84868674614     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3920/978-90-8686-666-3     Document Type: Chapter

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