Purpose The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to take stock of the current state of
knowledge about inclusive value-chain development (VCD) in the context of international …

The goal of our work is to review methodologies to analyze value chains, particularly within
the agribusiness sector. The first part of the analysis delves into the value chain concept …

This work introduces a revised version of the Food Sustainability Index, proposed by the
Economist Intelligence Unit and the Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition in 2016. Our …

Value chain analysis has been widely used as a diagnostic approach to identify and
address complex issues across value chains in an agricultural development context. While …

Although over the years several contributions to the concept of the value chain have been
provided, there is no systematic literature review focused on its evolution. The purpose of …

This paper examines the capacities of smallholders in Nicaragua to exploit new linkages to
certified coffee markets following the coffee crisis. Data on livelihood assets were collected …

This study contributes to the growing interest in hybrid organisations, sustainable business
models and inclusive value chain development (IVCD). Recent work has identified that of …

Purpose The paper presents a framework–the Dynamic Chain of Innovation–to analyze the
dynamics of innovation in agribusiness. Design/methodology/approach The authors adopt a …

Purpose This paper aims to identify the winning combination of innovation capabilities for
selected Brazilian agribusiness firms along different value chain links. Design/methodology …

Agri-food value chains are complex systems comprising of a network of interlinked and
interdependent actors. To foster collaboration between these actors, trust between actors …