Ag Econ 391 -- Case Study Information

Please read the following information
regarding case study analysis.
Introduction to the Case Study Method




Case Topic			Case				  Discussion Date

Economics for Managers		1. Wine Demand, Price Strategy,	  Week of 9/9/02
				   and Tax Policy


Financial Statement Analysis	2. The Case of Donna Rowe	  Week of 9/16/02


Finance/ Tools for Controlling	3. Crider Crop Service		  Week of  9/23/02
 the Agribusiness		   Questions 1 - 5, 11 - 18.

 				4. Booneville Farm Supply	  Week of 9/30/02

Study for Exam I						  10/7/02 

Mkting. Mgmt. in the		5. Pet Food Marketing: 		  Week of 10/14/02
Agribusiness Tools for		    Distribution Strategies
marketing decisions
				CASE STUDY 5 WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A WRITTEN
				CASE STUDY

				6. Sabina Farmers Exchange	  Week of 10/21/02

Strategic Planning,		7. Viegelahn Farms and		  Week of 10/28/02
Decisionmaking			    Investments: The Michigan Seed
				    Potato Industry at a Crossroads

				8. Scenic Hills Cooperative	  Week of 11/4/02

Study for Exam II						  Week of 11/11/02

				9.  Mycogen: Building a Seed	  Week of 11/18/02
				     Company for the Twenty-first
				     Century

Personnel Management/Human	10. Fritz Foursquare Feeds: A	  Week of 12/02/02
				     Case Study in Break-Even
				     Analysis and Human Resources
				     Management
				CASE STUDY 10 WILL BE SUBMITTED AS A WRITTEN
				CASE STUDY