The integration of Egyptian small farmers into agro-food global value chains: The role of MNEs in Egyptian agribusiness, the case of Heinz

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Soliman, S., Papanastassiou, M., Mergos, G. and Vedanthachari, L. 2017. The integration of Egyptian small farmers into agro-food global value chains: The role of MNEs in Egyptian agribusiness, the case of Heinz. 59th Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business: "The Contribution of MNEs to Building Sustainable Societies". Dubai, UAE 02 - 05 Jul 2017 Academy of International Business (AIB). pp. 142
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TitleThe integration of Egyptian small farmers into agro-food global value chains: The role of MNEs in Egyptian agribusiness, the case of Heinz
AuthorsSoliman, S., Papanastassiou, M., Mergos, G. and Vedanthachari, L.
Research GroupInternational Business group
Conference59th Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business: "The Contribution of MNEs to Building Sustainable Societies"
Page range142
ISSN2078-0435
PublisherAcademy of International Business (AIB)
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Accepted02 Mar 2017
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