How Is Digitalization Affecting Agri-Food?: New Business Models, Strategies and Organizational Forms

ISBN-13: 9780367196516 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 134 str.

Maria Carmela Annosi; Federica Brunetta

Opis

Using real cases of food firms and agriculture supply chains as a context, How is Digitalization Affecting Agri-food? New Business Models, Strategies and Organizational Forms aims to understand the key themes in strategic and organizational research in this area.

Spis treści

PART I Theories and concepts  1 The impact of digitalization: a review on the issue  2 Digital technology in the agri-food sector: a review on the business impact of digitalization in the agri-food sector  PART II Challenges and current strategies in digitalization in agri-food  3 The role of managers or owners of SMEs in driving the digitalization process in the agri-food sector 4 The use of digital technologies in agri-food: Evidences from the rural sector  PART III The emerging promises of Internet of Things (IOT) and digital ecosystems in agri-food  5 The power of business ecosystems in the agri-food sector: an interview with Sjaak Wolfert  6 Research insights on the governance and dynamics of IOT business ecosystems  7 The social impact of ICT-enabled interventions among rural Indian farmers as seen through eKutir’s VeggieLite intervention  PART IV The evolution of digitalization in agri-food  8 Artificial intelligence: toward a new economic paradigm in agri-food  9 Agri-food and AI: integrating technology as a core element of the business model: the case of Elaisian  10 Convergence research and innovation digital backbone: behavioral analytics, artifi cial intelligence, and digital technologies as bridges between biological, social, and agri-food systems  Conclusion: Where next?