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Commodity Chain Analysis

Constructing the Commodity Chain Functional Analysis and Flow Charts

Publisher: Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations

Year: 2005

Acc. No: 352-S

Category: Soft Documents

Type of Resource: Economic analysis, Food policy, Agricultural policy

ISBN: English

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how to construct the commodity chain, how to develop a functional analysis and how to analyze the commodity flows (flow chart). The module starts by an introduction on commodity chain analysis as a tool and by a comparison with the other approaches of chain analysis. It then develops a way to construct the commodity chain, to specify the concept of agents. The next step deals with the functional analysis of the commodity chain. The last part covers the commodity flow analysis.
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