...Juan Camilo Montes Pineda; Rafael Augusto Vesga; Jesus David Barrios Melo Purpose This study aims to identify and analyze the technological frontier in the food industry by focusing on the key converging technologies in the value chain. This highlights their impact on competitiveness and economic...

... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Data envelopment analysis Productivity Efficiency Food industry Dairy industry Developing country There are several methods for measuring productivity or efficiency, and, according to Rezitis and Kalantzi (2016) , the two main approaches...

...Ivana Blažková; Ondřej Dvouletý; Ondřej Machek Purpose The paper aims to investigate factors that drive the total factor productivity (TFP) and its growth in the Czech food industry over 2003–2017. The authors’ analysis focuses on firm-level characteristics such as location choice, sub-sector...

... 12 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Small- to medium-sized enterprises Food products Supply chain management Developing countries Business development Food industry Commodity markets Leading food...

... Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Competitiveness Export markets Livestock Developing countries Food industry Economic sustainability Common agricultural policy Global beef trade is big business. Total world beef exports are expected to reach 10...

... Food industry Quality management Guyana ISO 9001 is an international quality management system (QMS) standard that supports companies in their efforts to improve their management practices. Through incorporating elements such as continuous improvement, process management, leadership...

.... Originality/value The paper brings together a number of constructs to create an audit tool that can be used in both greenfield and existing plants in the food industry. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Work‐in‐progress Work‐in‐progress inventory Food manufacturing Coordination theory...

.... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Food industry Small‐ to medium‐sized enterprises Indonesia Innovation Rural areas A clustering policy for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) has been implemented by the Indonesian Government since the 1970s. The purpose of such a policy...