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022 _a1559-2448
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041 _aeng
090 _aCIS-6760
100 1 _9900
_aDonnet, M.L.
_gSocioeconomics Program
_8INT3198
245 1 0 _aLinking agricultural research with the agribusiness community from a pro-poor perspective :
_bthe importance of human capital development
260 _aWashington (USA) :
_bIFAMA,
_c2012.
500 _aPeer-review: Yes - Open Access: Yes|http://science.thomsonreuters.com/cgi-bin/jrnlst/jlresults.cgi?PC=MASTER&ISSN=1559-2448
500 _aPeer review
520 _aImproved crop varieties are a key output of agricultural research and have contributed to significant increases in agricultural production and productivity However, the benefits from advances in plant breeding have often not reached the majority of poor farmers. This essay tackles the challenge of enhancing human capital development in the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) in order to enhance impact on food security and poverty reduction. Key changes in strategic planning, leadership, organizational alignment, talent and performance culture along with the need for new ways of thinking and action are outlined.
526 _aMCRP
_bFP1
526 _aWC
_cFP1
536 _aResearch and Partnership Program|Socioeconomics Program
546 _aText in English
591 _aCIMMYT Informa No. 1805
594 _aINT3198|INT2674|INT2698
595 _aCSC
650 7 _aAgricultural research
_2AGROVOC
_91006
650 7 _aNonprofit organizations
_2AGROVOC
_927184
650 7 _aInnovation
_2AGROVOC
_94423
700 1 _9852
_aHellin, J. J.
_gFormerly Socioeconomics Program
_8INT2698
700 1 _9847
_aRiis-Jacobsen, J.
_gFormerly Research & Partnership Program
_8INT2674
773 0 _tInternational Food and Agribusiness Management Review
_gv. 15, no. Special Issue A, p. 99-103
_dWashington (USA) : IFAMA, 2012.
_wG41418
_x1559-2448
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_2ddc
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_d29358