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Big Data in Smart Farming – A review

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In this paper, the authors present a review of the state-of-the-art of Big Data applications in Smart Farming and identify the related socio-economic challenges to be addressed.
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This article is published in Agricultural Systems.The article was published on 2017-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1477 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Big data & Supply chain.

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Trade Law in a Data-Driven Economy: The Need for Modesty and Resilience

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the social challenges posed by the data-driven economy, their implications for international trade law, the current trade negotiating context involving distinct models advanced by the United States, European Union, and China, and a way forward that can both enhance trade and regulatory efficacy.
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Emerging trends in the agri-food sector: Digitalisation and shift to plant-based diets

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors look at two megatrends in agriculture and the food industry; the shift to vegetable diets and the digital transformation in food production and consumption patterns.
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Big data in agriculture and nutrition

Ruthie Musker
TL;DR: The food system community sees a huge potential for big data in agriculture to lift farmers out of poverty and ensure that parents can feed their children nutritious, diverse foods as discussed by the authors. But the benefits of big data are for the betterment of all and not only for the few.

Development of interactive statistical modules and workflows for exploration of diverse sets of crop phenotyping data

Sadaf Naz
TL;DR: This chapter discusses the role of data repositories for plant research and breeding and the challenges faced in accessing and using existing databases relevant to crop genetics and pre-breeding R&D.
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Competitive advantage: creating and sustaining superior performance

M.E. Ponter
TL;DR: Porter's concept of the value chain disaggregates a company into "activities", or the discrete functions or processes that represent the elemental building blocks of competitive advantage as discussed by the authors, has become an essential part of international business thinking, taking strategy from broad vision to an internally consistent configuration of activities.
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Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance

TL;DR: Porter's concept of the value chain disaggregates a company into "activities", or the discrete functions or processes that represent the elemental building blocks of competitive advantage as mentioned in this paper, has become an essential part of international business thinking, taking strategy from broad vision to an internally consistent configuration of activities.
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Process Innovation: Reengineering Work Through Information Technology

TL;DR: In this article, Davenport provides numerous examples of firms that have succeeded or failed in combining business change and technology initiatives and highlights the roles of new organizational structures and human resource programs in developing process innovation.
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The Mechanisms of Governance

TL;DR: The Mechanisms of Governance as discussed by the authors is an important work in the field of transaction cost economics, a branch of the New Institutional Economics with which Oliver Williamson is especially associated.
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The mechanisms of governance

TL;DR: The Mechanisms of Governance as discussed by the authors is an important work in the field of transaction cost economics, a branch of the New Institutional Economics with which Oliver Williamson is especially associated.
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