Modeling the Effective Dimensions of Indigenous Knowledge on Total Innovation Management in the Development of Palm Processing and Complementary Industries in Kerman Province

One of the appropriate solutions for agricultural development and prevention of waste is the creation of conversion and complementary industries. Lack of attention to innovation causes these industries to have no access to global markets. Indigenous knowledge in managing innovation in agricultural processing can be responsible for the development of agricultural products. The present article has been compiled to present an "analysis of the role of indigenous knowledge in comprehensive innovation management for the development of palm conversion and complementary industries in Kerman province in order to provide employment and income conditions for gardeners by improving conversion and complementary industries." The present study is applied research and in terms of research method, it is a survey. Its statistical population includes 200 farmers in Kerman province who are working in the field of marketing, packaging and processing of date products. The sample size was calculated based on Cochran's formula of 155 people. In order to answer the research problem, a questionnaire was designed as the main research tool and SPSS and AMOS software were used to analyze the research results The present article has been compiled to present an "analysis of the role of indigenous knowledge in comprehensive innovation management for the development of palm conversion and complementary industries in Kerman province in order to provide employment and income conditions for gardeners by improving conversion and complementary industries." The present study is an applied research and in terms of research method, it is a survey. Its statistical population includes 200 farmers in Kerman province who are working in the field of marketing, packaging and processing of date products. The sample size was calculated based on Cochran's formula of 155 people. In order to answer the research problem, a questionnaire was designed as the main research tool and SPSS and AMOS software were used to analyze the research results.