Agriculture

Supply chain challenges and recommendations for international development agriculture projects: an application of the FGD-fuzzy Delphi approach

M. R. Khan, M. J. Alam, et al.

International development agriculture projects in developing countries grapple with unique supply chain challenges. This research, conducted by Md. Raquibuzzaman Khan, Mohammad Jahangir Alam, Nazia Tabassum, Niaz Ahmed Khan, and Andrew M. McKenzie, uncovers seventeen critical issues and offers actionable solutions to enhance efficiency and maximize value for money.

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Abstract

International development (ID) agriculture projects in developing countries face unique supply chain challenges. This study identifies key challenges and proposes solutions using focus group discussions (FGDs) and the fuzzy Delphi method. Seventeen critical challenges are identified, including political influence, donor-incompatible regulations, and natural disasters. Recommendations are ranked by importance, emphasizing the need for efficient strategies to maximize value for money.

Publisher

HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES COMMUNICATIONS

Published On

Aug 25, 2023

Authors

Md. Raquibuzzaman Khan, Mohammad Jahangir Alam, Nazia Tabassum, Niaz Ahmed Khan, Andrew M. McKenzie

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