"This teaching case provides an example of adopting e-commerce in the interaction and trading activities between participants in the food sector through a typical agricultural products e-commerce company in China." It can be used to teach graduate/postgraduate students in agricultural business, MBA and executive programmes about the agri-food e-commerce business model.
Ellis, Tammy M. (author), Lee, Barbara (author), Schwebel, David (author), Salzwedel, Marsha (author), Flyte, Jason (author), Heiberger, Scott (author), and Marlenga, Barbara (author)
Format:
Abstract
Publication Date:
2015-02-10
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 139 Document Number: D05847
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