M.INC.MGMT.627: Advanced Agribusiness Management
Learning outcome:
Vertical and horizontal coordination in agribusiness supply chains: Performance of agribusiness supply chains; quality management and alternative ownership structures in agribusiness.
Aims:
- To improve students’ understanding and evaluation of different ownership structures in agribusiness
- To equip students with the necessary skills to critically analyse and evaluate agribusiness supply chains in terms of chain management and performance
Courses and examinations
Lecture
Exam:
Written Project 1 (50%), Written Project 2 (20%), Written Project 3 (30%)
Prerequisite for examination:
On completion of this course, students will:
- Have an understanding of different business structures in agribusiness
- Be able to critically analyse the performance of an agribusiness supply chain
Admission requirements:
None
Recommended previous knowledge:
None
Language:
English
Person responsible for module:
Michael Lyne
Course frequency:
Academic Term each winter semester
Duration:
One semester
Number of repeat examinations permitted:
Twice
Recommended Semester:
First to third semester
Maximum number of students:
10