Academic Cooperation in Latin America for Innovation in Agribusiness

When there is no transfer of knowledge to the productive sector, or in cases where scientific and technological capacity of universities is weak, such as in numerous Latin American universities, chances of economic development are reduced.In the framework of this problem, the objective of this artic...

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Autores principales: Scoponi,Liliana, Fernandes Pacheco Dias,Marcelo, Pesce,Gabriela, Schmidt,María Alicia, Gzain,Matías
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Publicado: Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios 2016
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-272420160002000112016-07-12Academic Cooperation in Latin America for Innovation in AgribusinessScoponi,LilianaFernandes Pacheco Dias,MarceloPesce,GabrielaSchmidt,María AliciaGzain,Matías Small World networks university agribusiness innovation Latin America Small World When there is no transfer of knowledge to the productive sector, or in cases where scientific and technological capacity of universities is weak, such as in numerous Latin American universities, chances of economic development are reduced.In the framework of this problem, the objective of this article is to perform a comparative analysis of social networks of teachers and academic departments involved in the generation and transfer of knowledge on agribusiness of an Argentine and a Brazilian university. This analysis is built by the production of theses, research projects and extension activities, during a four-year-period and quantitative methodology of Social Network Analysis is applied. The main results show more strengthened and cooperative networks in research on agribusiness in Argentine university, while indicating further development of extension and thesis networks atthe Brazilian university. Small World conditions and an interdisciplinary performance were observed in larger networks.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y NegociosJournal of technology management & innovation v.11 n.2 20162016-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242016000200011en10.4067/S0718-27242016000200011
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topic Small World
networks
university
agribusiness
innovation
Latin America
Small World
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networks
university
agribusiness
innovation
Latin America
Small World
Scoponi,Liliana
Fernandes Pacheco Dias,Marcelo
Pesce,Gabriela
Schmidt,María Alicia
Gzain,Matías
Academic Cooperation in Latin America for Innovation in Agribusiness
description When there is no transfer of knowledge to the productive sector, or in cases where scientific and technological capacity of universities is weak, such as in numerous Latin American universities, chances of economic development are reduced.In the framework of this problem, the objective of this article is to perform a comparative analysis of social networks of teachers and academic departments involved in the generation and transfer of knowledge on agribusiness of an Argentine and a Brazilian university. This analysis is built by the production of theses, research projects and extension activities, during a four-year-period and quantitative methodology of Social Network Analysis is applied. The main results show more strengthened and cooperative networks in research on agribusiness in Argentine university, while indicating further development of extension and thesis networks atthe Brazilian university. Small World conditions and an interdisciplinary performance were observed in larger networks.
author Scoponi,Liliana
Fernandes Pacheco Dias,Marcelo
Pesce,Gabriela
Schmidt,María Alicia
Gzain,Matías
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Fernandes Pacheco Dias,Marcelo
Pesce,Gabriela
Schmidt,María Alicia
Gzain,Matías
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title Academic Cooperation in Latin America for Innovation in Agribusiness
title_short Academic Cooperation in Latin America for Innovation in Agribusiness
title_full Academic Cooperation in Latin America for Innovation in Agribusiness
title_fullStr Academic Cooperation in Latin America for Innovation in Agribusiness
title_full_unstemmed Academic Cooperation in Latin America for Innovation in Agribusiness
title_sort academic cooperation in latin america for innovation in agribusiness
publisher Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios
publishDate 2016
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