Authorship: DRUCKER, D. P.; PINTO, D. M.; FIDALGO, E. C. C.; CUSTODIO, D. de O.; VICTORIA, D. de C.; ALMEIDA, B. T. de; PIEROZZI JUNIOR, I.; MACHADO, C. R. de L.; SANTOS, V. V. dos; SILVA, G. B. S. da; LAFORET, M. R. C.; TAKEMURA, C. M.; OLIVEIRA, L. H. M. de

We describe our effort on building a Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) at Embrapa, the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, a networked public company composed by 46 research centers distribut... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2017

Authorship: INAMASU, R. Y.; NAIME, J. M.; FRAGALLE, E. P.; QUEIROS, L. R.; RESENDE, A. V.; VILELA, M. F.; BASSOI, L. H.; PEREZ, N. B.; BERNARDI, A. C. C.

The adoption of adequate technologies for food, biomass and fiber production can increase yield and quality and also reduce environmental impact through an efficient input application. Precision agric... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2012

Authorship: HAMMES, V. S.; LOPES, D. B.; SANTOS, A. C. C. dos; COSTA, J. R. da; OLIVEIRA, Y. M. M. de

This book represents a synthesis of Embrapa's strategic position - as an agricultural research and innovation institution - facing the challenge of incorporating this contribution and communicating ho... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2021

Authorship: SOUZA, G. da S. e; GOMES, E. G.

In this paper we measure technical efficiency for each of Embrapa (Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation) research centers. We model DEA efficiency as a function of contextual variables: revenue... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2011

Authorship: BISCOLA, P. H. N.; BUNGENSTAB, D. J.; ALVES, G. L.; PAULA, N. Q. de; FREIRE, J. R. de S.

Portfolio management can be a major tool for selecting projects where scarce public resources will be invested with the best returns for society. This study aimed to propose a model for diagnostic of... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2017

Authorship: SOUZA, G. da S. e; SOUZA, M. O. de; GOMES, E. G.

We define and model the research production at Embrapa, the major Brazilian institution responsable for applied agricultural research. The main theoretical framework is Data Envelopment Analysis - DEA... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2009

Authorship: BERTIN, P. R. B.

There are three different uses of the term 'inoformation' in ordinary language: in the restricted sense, it means diverse types of material objects, such as data or documents ('information-as-thing');... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2014

Authorship: GOMES, E. G.; SOUZA, G. da S. e; GAZZOLA, R.; AVILA, A. F. D.

We use census data (1996 and 2006) to model the agricultural production at state level in Brazil. Cost efficiency measurements are computed using data envelopment analysis and the response is assessed... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2010

Authorship: TORRES, T. Z.; PIEROZZI JÚNIOR, I.; PEREIRA, N. R.; CASTRO, A. de

Abstract. The great contemporary organizational challenge for enterprises is to create a conceptual and methodological framework allows the management of knowledge by means of networks designed for so... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2011

Authorship: SOUZA, G. da S. e; GOMES, E. G.

In this article we consider some properties of concern for research production at Embrapa. We apply statistical tests to address questions related to the scale of operation, the presence of allocative... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2013