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Analysing linkages between strategy, performance, management structure and culture in the Spanish fresh produce industry (2004)
Journal Article
García Martínez, M., & Poole, N. (2004). Analysing linkages between strategy, performance, management structure and culture in the Spanish fresh produce industry. The international food and agribusiness management review, 7(4), 16-39

This article reports the results of an industry-level study that seeks to identify empirical regularities between firm strategy, management style, organisational structure and performance in the Spanish fresh fruit and vegetable (fresh produce) indus... Read More about Analysing linkages between strategy, performance, management structure and culture in the Spanish fresh produce industry.

Livelihood gains and ecological costs of NTFP dependence: assessing the roles of dependence, ecological knowledge and market structure in three contrasting human and ecological settings in south India (2004)
Journal Article
Shaanker, R. U., Ganeshaiah, K. N., Krishnan, S., Ramya, R., Meera, C., Aravind, N. A., Kumar, A., Rao, D., Vanraj, G., Ramachandra, J., Gauthier, R., Ghazoul, J., Poole, N., & Chinnappa Reddy, B. V. (2004). Livelihood gains and ecological costs of NTFP dependence: assessing the roles of dependence, ecological knowledge and market structure in three contrasting human and ecological settings in south India. Environmental Conservation, 31(3), 242-253. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0376892904001596

Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) constitute the single largest determinant of livelihoods for scores of forest fringe communities and poor people in the tropics. In India over 50 million people are believed to be directly dependent upon NTFPs for t... Read More about Livelihood gains and ecological costs of NTFP dependence: assessing the roles of dependence, ecological knowledge and market structure in three contrasting human and ecological settings in south India.

Perennialism and poverty reduction: knowledge strategies for tree and forest products (2004)
Journal Article
Poole, N. (2004). Perennialism and poverty reduction: knowledge strategies for tree and forest products. Development Policy Review, 22(1), 49-74. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8659.2004.00238.x

This article, which is both conceptual and a synthesis of the literature, considers the research component of poverty alleviation strategies for people whose livelihoods depend significantly on tree and forest resources. Two policy approaches are con... Read More about Perennialism and poverty reduction: knowledge strategies for tree and forest products.

Targeting Development: Critical Perspectives on the Millennium Development Goals (2004)
Book
Black, R., & White, H. (Eds.). (2004). Targeting Development: Critical Perspectives on the Millennium Development Goals. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203403235

The Millennium Development Goals accepted by the UN in 2000 are, along with the targets set by the OECD in 1996 the subject of this expertly written book. Is development achievable in the time frames given? How useful were the goals in the first plac... Read More about Targeting Development: Critical Perspectives on the Millennium Development Goals.