00960nam a2200205 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000220006024501580008226000160024030000110025650000610026752003050032865000150063365000130064865000150066165000330067665300270070965300180073619198912018-01-15       2011    bl uuuu  m   00u1 u    #d1 aPEREIRA, M. de A.  aUnderstanding technology adoption and non-adoptionba case study of innovative beef farmers from Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil.h[electronic resource]  a2011.c2011  a334 p.  aThesis (Doctor of Philosophy) - Lincoln University-2011.  aThis study draws on social-psycology in an attempt to identify the various motivations for technology adoption (TA), including both economic and non-economic, and to gain insights into how and why Brazilian innovative beef farmers make decisions about whether or not to adopt particular technologies.  aInovação  aPesquisa  aTecnologia  aTransferência de Tecnologia  aBovinocultura de corte  aSocioeconomia