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EAB member Andrew Fearne – Thinker in Residence, Adelaide, South Australia
Professor Andrew Fearne – Food & Wine Value Chains: Prosperity Through Collaboration
Professor Andrew Fearne is a world-recognised leader in value chain management and consumer behaviour.
Andrew will live and work in South Australia as an Adelaide Thinker in Residence in several stages in 2009:
25 February to 20 March
14 April to 2 May
8 September to 26 September
20 October to 7th November
Andrew’s residency in South Australia will promote value chain thinking and behaviour in the wider community, and provide direct benefit to partner organizations individually and collectively, with appreciation of issues including environmental sustainability, economic viability, population health and social inclusivity. For further details go to www.thinkers.sa.gov.au/afearne.html#topic
About the programme
The Thinkers undertake residencies of 2 - 6 months, in which they assist South Australia to build on its climate of creativity, innovation and excellence. The Thinkers provide the State with strategies for future development in the arts and sciences, social policy, environmental sustainability and economic development. To read more about this programme go to www.thinkers.sa.gov.au/about.html