Ag Econ 391 Lectures -- Class Notes

This page has links to the class notes.  These are in outline form and follow the slides
used in class.
  
Session 1 -- Intro. to Course and Instructor
Session 2 -- Agribusiness in Perspective
Session 3 -- Managing the Agribusiness
Session 4 -- Organization of an Agribusiness
Session 5 -- Co-ops in Agribusiness
Session 6 -- Economics for Managers
Session 7 -- Economics for Managers
How to calculate Return on Investment (ROI)
Session 8 -- Understanding Financial Statements - The Balance Sheet
Example Balance Sheet
Session 9 -- Understanding Financial Statements - The Income Statement
Example Income Statement
Session 10 -- Analyzing Financial Statements
Session 11 -- Analyzing Financial Statements
Session 12 -- Financing the Agribusiness
Cash Flow Example -- A Cash Flow example from a Purina dealer that Dr. Foltz
worked with (an Excel spreadsheet) -- discussed in Session 12, which covers part of Chapter 8.
Session 13 -- Financing the Agribusisness
Session 14 -- Tools for Controlling the Agribusiness
Session 15 -- Tools for Management Decisions in Ag Business
Session 16 -- The Ag Marketing System
Session 17 -- Marketing Management in the Agribusiness Firm
Session 18 -- Tools forMarketing Decisions
Session 19 -- Selling in Agriculture
Session 20 -- The Selling Process
Session 21 -- The Selling Process
Session 22 -- Production Planning
Session 23 -- Controlling Production
Session 24 -- Personnel Management
Session 25 -- Personnel Management
Session 26 -- Managing Human Resources in Agribusiness
Session 27 -- Getting Started in Agribusiness Management