Agribusiness Management

This seventh edition of Agribusiness Management provides students and managers with a fundamental understanding of the key concepts needed to successfully manage food and agribusinesses in a rapidly changing, global, high-tech, consumer-oriented, and uncertain world.

List of contents

Part 1: Agribusiness: Context and Organization 1. The Business of Agribusiness 2. International Agribusiness 3. The Organization of an Agribusiness Part 2: Managing the Agribusiness 4. Management Roles and Tasks 5. Creating a Strategy Part 3: Marketing Management for Agribusiness 6. Market Planning and the Marketing Mix 7. Marketing Decision Tools Part 4: Financial Management for Agribusiness 8. Understanding Financial Statements 9. Analyzing Financial Statements 10. Financing the Agribusiness 11. Tools for Evaluating Operating Decisions 12. Tools for Evaluating Investment Decisions Part 5: Operations Management for Agribusiness 13. Production Planning and Management 14. Supply Chain Management Part 6: Human Resource Management for Agribusiness 15. Organizing and Leading 16. Managing Human Resources.

About the author

Jay T. Akridge is the Trustee Chair in Teaching and Learning Excellence and a Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Purdue University, U.S.
John C. Foltz is Professor Emeritus, The Ohio State University, and Dean and Professor Emeritus, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Idaho, U.S.
Elizabeth A. Yeager is a Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Kansas State University, U.S.
Brady E. Brewer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Kansas State University, U.S.
Trey Malone is the Boehlje Chair in Managerial Economics for Agribusiness and Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Purdue University, U.S.

Product details

• Authors: Jay T. Foltz Akridge, Akridge Jay T., Brady E. Brewer, John C. Foltz, Trey Malone, Elizabeth A. Yeager
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 22.08.2025
• EAN: 9781032784014
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3278401-4
• No. of pages: 588
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Manufacturing, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Agribusiness, Environmental Economics, Agricultural science, Economics of industrial organisation, Purchasing & supply management, Production & quality control management, Agriculture & Related Industries, Agribusiness and primary industries, Economics of industrial organization, Production and quality control management, Purchasing and supply management