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APA: Chari, F., Mukonyo, J., Novukela, C., Sibanda, L & Chabata, T. (2023). Sustainability of maize supply chains: The role of supplier development in the form of command farming in Mazowe district, Zimbabwe. Journal of Future Sustainability, 3(2), 97-106.
Chicago/Turabian: Chari, F., Mukonyo, J., Novukela, C., Sibanda, L & Chabata, T. 2023. "Sustainability of maize supply chains: The role of supplier development in the form of command farming in Mazowe district, Zimbabwe." Journal of Future Sustainability 3, no. 2 (2023): 97-106.
AMA: Chari, F., Mukonyo, J., Novukela, C., Sibanda, L & Chabata, T. Sustainability of maize supply chains: The role of supplier development in the form of command farming in Mazowe district, Zimbabwe. Journal of Future Sustainability. 2023;3(2):97-106.
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Williams, C. (2007). Research methods. Journal of Business and Economics Research (JBER), 5(3).
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AllAfrica. (3 November 2017). Zimbabwe: Farmers Fail to Repay Command Agriculture Loans. Retrieved from: https://allafrica.com/stories/201711060096.html
Arimond, M., Hawkes, C., Ruel, M. T., Sifri, Z., Berti, P. R., Leroy, J. L & Frongillo, E. A. (2011). Agricultural inter-ventions and nutrition: lessons from the past and new evidence. eds B. Thompson and L. Amoroso, 41-75.
Arsode, P., Murali Krishna, K., Sunil, N., Sree, V., & Ravi Charan, A. (2017). Combining ability and heterosis studies for grain yield and its components in hybrids of quality protein maize (Zea mays L.). International Journal of Cur-rent Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 6(12), 2538-2545.
Bernard, C., Cephas, M., & John, B. (2013). Community gardens and food security in rural livelihood development: The case of entrepreneurial and market gardens in Mberengwa, Zimbabwe. Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 13(1).
Brown, D., Chanakira, R. R., Chatiza, K., Dhliwayo, M., Dodman, D., Masiiwa, M., & Zvigadza, S. (2012). Climate change impacts, vulnerability and adaptation in Zimbabwe (pp. 1-40). London: International Institute for Environ-ment and Development.
Carcary, M. (2011). Evidence analysis using CAQDAS: Insights from a qualitative researcher. Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods, 9(1).
Changalima, I.A., Ismail, I.J. & Mchopa, A.D. (2021). A review of the forms, rationale, and challenges of supplier de-velopment in public procurement: lessons for public buyers in Tanzania. Future Business Journal, 7(63). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43093-021-00108-2
Galani, Y. J. H., Orfila, C., & Gong, Y. Y. (2022). A review of micronutrient deficiencies and analysis of maize contri-bution to nutrient requirements of women and children in Eastern and Southern Africa. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 62(6), 1568-1591.
Golafshani, N. (2003). Understanding reliability and validity in qualitative research. The qualitative report, 8(4), 597-607.
Hidayati, D. R., Garnevska, E., & Childerhouse, P. (2021). Sustainable Agrifood Value Chain—Transformation in De-veloping Countries. Sustainability, 13(22), 12358.
IMF, O., & UNCTAD, W. (2011). Price volatility in food and agricultural markets: Policy responses. FAO: Roma, Italy.
Jääskeläinen, A., Schiele, H., & Aarikka-Stenroos, L. (2020). Getting the best solution from a supplier – A social capital perspective. Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, 26(5).
Jaffee, S., Siegel, P., & Andrews, C. (2010). Rapid agricultural supply chain risk assessment: A conceptual frame-work. Agriculture and rural development discussion paper, 47(1), 1-64.
Kaminski, J., Elbehri, A., & Zoma, J. (2013). An analysis of Maize value chain and competitiveness in BurkinaFaso: Implications for smallholder-inclusive policies and initiatives. Rebuilding West Africa’s Food Potential. FAO/IFAD, Rome, Italy.
Krejcie, V. R., & Morgan, W. D. (1970). Determining sample size for research activities. The NEA Research Bulletin, 38, 99.
Kuhudzayi, B., & Mettos, D. (2018). A Model for Farmer Support in Zimbabwe–Opportunity for Change.
Li, W., Humphreys, P. K., Yeung, A. C., & Cheng, T. E. (2007). The impact of specific supplier development efforts on buyer competitive advantage: an empirical model. International Journal of Production Economics, 106(1), 230-247.
Mabhena, C. (2013). Command Agriculture: Local Knowledge and External Development Models in Rural Zimbabwe-The Case of the Makwe Irrigation Scheme. IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 12(2), 56 - 64.
Manuj, I., & Mentzer, J.T. (2008). Global supply chain risk management strategies. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, 38(3), 192-223.
Masipa, T.S. (2017). The impact of climate change on food security in South Africa: Current realities and challenges ahead. Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies 9(1), a411. https://doi.org/10.4102/jamba.v9i1.411
Masuka, G. (2012). Contests and struggle: Cotton farmers and COTTCO in Rushinga district, Zimbabwe, 1999–2006. Geoforum, 43(3), 573–584.
Mazwi, F., Chemura, A., Mudimu, G. T., & Chambati, W. (2019). Political economy of command agriculture in Zimba-bwe: a state-led contract farming model. Agrarian South: Journal of Political Economy, 8 (1-2), 232 - 257.
Morris. M., L., Tripp R., & Dankyi A., A. (1999). Adoption and Impacts of Improved Maize Production Technology: A Case Study of the Ghana Grains Development Project. Economics Program Paper 99-01. Mexico, D.F.: CIMMYT
Moyo, S., & Nyoni, N. (2013). Changing agrarian relations after redistributive land reform in Zimbabwe. In Moyo, S., Chambati, W. (Eds.), Land and agrarian reform in Zimbabwe: Beyond white settler capitalism (pp. 195–250). Dakar: CODESRIA.
Munyimi., T., F., & Chari., F. (2018). The role of buyer–supplier relationships in achieving economic sustainability in the private telecommunication sector in Zimbabwe. Cogent Business and Management, 5, 1540917. doi:10.1080/23311975.2018.1540917
Rehman, A., Jingdong, L., Du, Y., & Khatoon, R. (2015). Banking Role and Loan Schemes for Agricultural Develop-ment in China & Pakistan. Global Journal of Human-Social Science: E Economics, 15(7).
Sachikonye, L. (2016). Old wine in new bottles? Revisiting contract farming after agrarian reform in Zimbabwe. Review of African Political Economy, 43(1), 86–98.
Schueller, J., K. (2012). Agricultural Equipment: Choice and Operation. University of Florida, United States of Ameri-ca. Vol. I
Scoones, I., & Wolmer, W. (2003). Introduction: Livelihoods in crisis: Challenges for rural development in southern Af-rica.
Skjoldevald., M. (2012). Small scale farmers’ access to and participation in markets. The case of P4P program in west-ern Kenya. Master's Thesis in Human Geography. Stockholm University
Solidarity Peace Trust. (2006). Command Agriculture in Zimbabwe: its impact on rural communities in Matabeleland. http://solidaritypeacetrust.org/download/report-files/operation_taguta.pdf
Sürücü, L., & Maslakçı, A. (2020). Validity and Reliability in Quantitative Research, BMIJ, 8(3): 2694-2726, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15295/bmij.v8i3.1540
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (2003). Zimbabwe: Farmers decry lack of inputs, equipment losses. The New Humanitarian. Available on: https://reliefweb.int/report/zimbabwe/zimbabwe-farmers-decry-lack-inputs-equipment-losses
United States Agency for International Development. (2003). Analysis of the Maize Supply Chain in Uganda Report. In-vestment In Developing Export Agriculture (IDEA) Project. Independent Consulting Group
Wagner, S.M., & Bode, C. (2009). Dominant risks and risk management practices in supply chains. in Zsidisin, G.A. and Ritchie, B. (Eds.): Supply Chain Risk: A Handbook of Assessment, Management and Performance, pp.271–290, Springer, New York
Wheeler, T., & Von Braun, J. (2013). Climate change impacts on global food security. Science, 341(6145), 508-513.
Williams, C. (2007). Research methods. Journal of Business and Economics Research (JBER), 5(3).
World Economic Forum (2012) New Models for Addressing Supply Chain and Transport Risk.