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Creator:: Tuu, Ho Huy, Anh, Nguyen Thi Kram, Olsen, Svein, and Vassdal, Terje
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to apply the extensive framework of theory of planned behavior (TPB) to explain repurchase intention towards fish of Vietnamese families. Specifically, we seek to understand the role of past behavior and habit in explaining repurchase intention besides satisfaction, social norm, and perceived behavioral control...
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Creator:: Chenyambuga, Sebastian Wilson, Madalla, Nazael, and Mnembuka, Berno
Abstract:: A study was carried out to assess production performance and value chain of Nile tilapia grown in ponds of small-scale farmers in Morogoro region, Tanzania. Information was collected through individual interviews of 30 fish farmers. The main reasons for culturing fish were provision of animal protein food for home consumption...
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Creator:: De Silva, Devarahandhi and Bjorndal, Trond
Abstract:: This research is focused on the fish and seafood export industry of Sri Lanka, considering its importance to the country's economy. The objectives of the study are to investigate the nature of open innovation practices among fish and seafood exporters in Sri Lanka and to find out the role of...
Resource Type:: Presentation

Creator:: Lem, Audun, Bjorndal, Trond, and Child, Anna
Abstract:: The purpose of this article and presentation is to present an overview of the value-chain analysis project on international fish trade and food security with an impact assessment of the small-scale sector. Outlining the project’s importance, approach, results and conclusions, the summary article serves as an initial background document to...
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Creator:: Gordon, Daniel V and Ssebisubi, Maurice
Abstract:: The purpose of this article is to report the results of a statistical investigation of links in the fish supply chain in Uganda. We are particularly interested in the extent of ex-vessel prices impacting links downstream in the fish supply chain. We test for vertical and horizontal co-integration for five...
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Creator:: Jamandre, Wilfred, Hatch, Upton, Bolivar, Remedios, and Borski, Russell
Abstract:: This study evaluated the Philippine tilapia supply chain including the roles of key actors, logistical issues, external influences, and transaction flows among market levels. It identified improvement areas and provided recommendations for the industry. Key players include hatcheries, nurseries, commercial/small-scale farmers, consumers and institutional buyers. Pampanga, Batangas and Laguna are...
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Creator:: Iversen, Audun and Bendiksen, Bjørn-Inge
Abstract:: The authors pose the following: "Is it possible for the remaining fish-processing industry in Norway to survive in the future?" They discuss the relative advantages of doing processing in 'rich' versus 'poor' countries. There are some location advantages for Norwegian fish processors, but these can be difficult to exploit. To...
Resource Type:: Presentation

Creator:: Ssebisubi, Maurice, Ögmundur, Knútsson, and Helgi, Gestsson
Abstract:: Catfish farming has increased over the past decade in Uganda. In order for this emerging industry to be sustainable, systematic production and marketing are essential. This paper discusses the existing catfish farming industry in Uganda and its value chains. Analysis is done to answer questions on the industry structure, value...
Resource Type:: Research Paper and Presentation

Creator:: Adeleke, M. L. and Afolabi, J. A.
Abstract:: This study carried out an appraisal of fresh fish marketing in Ondo-State, Nigeria. It specifically examined the socio-economic characteristics of fresh fish marketers in the study area, determined profitability and examined market structure for fresh fish in the study area .A multi-stage sampling technique was used to select 45 fresh...
Resource Type:: Presentation and Research Paper

Creator:: Kennedy, Chris J. and Scott, Steve
Abstract:: The ex-vessel supply chain for fisheries has been recognized as an important determinant of value generation. In recent years, as the retail demand for fresh seafood products has increased, many independent fishermen have bypassed thin, monopsonized, or otherwise inferior wholesale markets by engaging in implicit or explicit fixed-output contracts with...
Resource Type:: Research Paper

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