Quality management in food chains:

This publication comprises material on recent studies on quality management in agri-food chains. Due to several food crisis's (e.g. BSE, Foot-and-Mouth disease) and growing demands for food quality and safety, quality management systems and quality assurance schemes have been widely adopted in...

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Körperschaft: European Association of Agricultural Economists Seminar < 2005, Universität Göttingen> (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Wageningen, the Netherlands Wageningen Academic Publishers 2007
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Zusammenfassung:This publication comprises material on recent studies on quality management in agri-food chains. Due to several food crisis's (e.g. BSE, Foot-and-Mouth disease) and growing demands for food quality and safety, quality management systems and quality assurance schemes have been widely adopted in different countries in recent years. Scientific knowledge about the features, the acceptance and the effectiveness and efficiency of these newly introduced quality management initiatives, has remained scarce until now. The material by experts in the field, focuses on the evaluation of quality management systems and quality assurance schemes. The main issues are the costs and benefits of quality management given the influence of the public sector and consumers' expectations about food quality and safety. Not only are benchmarking and harmonisation methods examined with regard to their i
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Firm's costs and benefits of quality management and quality assurance systems -- Strategic, organisational and human resource management aspects of quality management -- Consumers' expectations of quality assurance and management systems -- Benchmarking and harmonisation methods and their effects on the effectiveness of quality assurance schemes -- Farmers' perceptions and motivation on food safety and quality -- Quality management : a supply chain perspective. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (509 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9789086866052
9086866050
DOI:10.3920/978-90-8686-605-2

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