Principles of Agribusiness Management / Edition 4

by James G. Beierlein, Kenneth C. Schneeberger, Donald D. Osburn

Overview

The latest, revised edition of the foundational text places the evolving agri-food system in a global context for beginning agribusiness students, non-majors, and working professionals. New material includes a greater emphasis on the role of leadership in business management, marketing, human resources, and economics as well as material on information technology advances. The authors teach at Pennsylvania State U. and the U. of Missouri. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781577665403
Publisher:	Waveland Press, Inc.
Publication date:	01/15/2008
Edition description:	Older Edition
Pages:	368
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.30(h) x 1.00(d)

Editorial Reviews

An introductory overview emphasizing the application of basic, practical management skills to marketing, demand analysis, forecasting, production economics, finance, and personnel. Topics include break-even analysis, net working capital, pro forma cash budgeting, the lease-or-buy decision, capital budgeting decision making, forecasting and forecasting procedures, ways to supervise and motivate employees, futures markets, and controlling inventory costs. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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