Civil Society in Hybrid Governance: Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Legitimacy in Mediating Wal-Mart’s Local Produce Supply Chains in Honduras

Civil Society in Hybrid Governance: Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Legitimacy in Mediating Wal-Mart’s Local Produce Supply Chains in Honduras

This paper challenges the notion that the incorporation of actors from civil society into hybrid governance arrangements improves outcomes and legitimacy. Multi-stakeholder collaborations are a popular hybrid governance approach to development, including NGOs’ work to integrate smallholder farmers i...

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Main Author: J. Dara Bloom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
market-based development
supermarket retailers
Latin America
multi-stakeholder collaborations
organizational legitimacy
Wal-Mart
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/6/10/7388

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