Organization and Structure in National Agricultural Research Systems
Organization and Structure in National Agricultural Research Systems

Author: H. K. Jain

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13:

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Rationale for reorganization of research systems; Basic components of NARS; Governance functions; Research functions; Organization and structure in NARS: the four entities; Organziational types in NARS; The agricultural research council (ARC); National research institutes (NRI); National research programs; Reorganization: the next phase; Rationalization of the research station network.

Strengthening National Agricultural Research Systems
Strengthening National Agricultural Research Systems

Author: Derek Byerlee

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 1998-01-01

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9780821341735

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This report provides a brief review of recent trends and key policies in strengthening national agricultural research systems. Chapters provide a brief overview of the recent evolution of national research systems and a synthesis of policy issues and good practices for developing these systems including the involvement of universities and the private sector. They also focus on key policy and institutional reforms for strengthening public research institutions including funding, research management, and client orientation. Finally they discuss implications for the World Bank in its ongoing efforts to strengthen national research systems.

Strengthening the Role of Universities in the National Agricultural Research Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa
Strengthening the Role of Universities in the National Agricultural Research Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa

Author:

Publisher: Isnar International Service for National Agricultural

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13:

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Perspectives on the role of universities in NARS; The problem: factors influencing recommendations and actions improving universities'research contributions to NARS; Guidelines: approaches to studying and improving university'research contributions to NARS; Future actions: recommendations for each type of actor.