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Networking in International Agricultural Research / Nigel J. H. Smith, Donald L. Plucknett, Selcuk Ozgediz.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]Copyright date: ©1990Description: 1 online resource (240 p.) : 17 b&w illustrations, 2 maps, 6 chartsContent type:
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  • 9781501737510
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Rationale and Roots -- 2. Typology -- 3. A Conceptual Framework for Studying Network Effectiveness -- 4. Development Stages -- 5. Principles for Success -- 6. Information Exchange Networks -- 7. Material Exchange Networks -- 8. Scientific Consultation Networks -- 9. Collaborative Research Networks -- 10. Networks as International Centers -- 11. Problems and Remedies -- 12. Lessons and Future Directions -- Appendix 1. Some International Agricultural Research Networks, the Year Started, the Coordinating Institution, the Nations Participating, and the Regional Coverage -- Appendix 2. Acronyms and Locations of Institutions or Organizations Serving as Coordinators of International Agricultural Research Networks -- Appendix 3. International Agricultural Research Centers Involved in Agricultural Research Networks -- Appendix 4. International Network on Genetic Enhancement of Rice (INGER) Entries Named as Varieties in Different Countries as of 1985 -- Appendix 5. Acronyms -- References -- Author Index -- General Index
Summary: Networking—a new name for an ancient practice—has become common in virtually every field of human endeavor. In the sciences, networking has the longest history and is the most diverse in agricultural research, particularly at the international level. This book is a critical, evenhanded survey of agricultural networks which presents examples from the experience of international research centers and national programs around the world.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Rationale and Roots -- 2. Typology -- 3. A Conceptual Framework for Studying Network Effectiveness -- 4. Development Stages -- 5. Principles for Success -- 6. Information Exchange Networks -- 7. Material Exchange Networks -- 8. Scientific Consultation Networks -- 9. Collaborative Research Networks -- 10. Networks as International Centers -- 11. Problems and Remedies -- 12. Lessons and Future Directions -- Appendix 1. Some International Agricultural Research Networks, the Year Started, the Coordinating Institution, the Nations Participating, and the Regional Coverage -- Appendix 2. Acronyms and Locations of Institutions or Organizations Serving as Coordinators of International Agricultural Research Networks -- Appendix 3. International Agricultural Research Centers Involved in Agricultural Research Networks -- Appendix 4. International Network on Genetic Enhancement of Rice (INGER) Entries Named as Varieties in Different Countries as of 1985 -- Appendix 5. Acronyms -- References -- Author Index -- General Index

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Networking—a new name for an ancient practice—has become common in virtually every field of human endeavor. In the sciences, networking has the longest history and is the most diverse in agricultural research, particularly at the international level. This book is a critical, evenhanded survey of agricultural networks which presents examples from the experience of international research centers and national programs around the world.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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