A Social Audit Model for Agro-biotechnology Initiatives in Developing Countries: Accounting for Ethical, Social, Cultural, and Commercialization Issues
There is skepticism and resistance to innovations associated with agro-biotechnology projects, leading to the possibility of failure. The source of the skepticism is complex, but partly traceable to how local communities view genetically engineered crops, public perception on the technology’s implic...
Main Authors: | Obidimma Ezezika, Fiona Thomas, Abdallah Daar, Peter Singer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad Alberto Hurtado
2009-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Technology Management & Innovation |
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Online Access: | https://www.jotmi.org/index.php/GT/article/view/488 |
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