Elements of Farm Management AGEC 332 DEPT. OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND RURAL SOCIOLOGY Instructor: Dr. Godfrey Ejimakor Text : Harsh, Stephens B., L. J. Connor, and G. D. Schwab, Managing the Farm Business, Prentice Hall, 1981. References : (On Closed Reserve in Bluford Library) - Bradford, L. A. and Glen Johnson, Farm Management analysis, John Wiley, 1953. Castle, Emery N., M. H. Becker, and F. J. Smith, Farm Business Management, Macmillan, 1972. Osburn, Donald D., and K. C. Schneeberger, Modern Agricultural Management, Prentice Hall, 1978. Heady, Earl O., Economics of Agricultural Production and Resource Use, Prentice-Hall, 1952.
Course Objective : The objective of this course is to make students familiar with management decision-making techniques. Concepts and principles from economics, accounting and finance will be used. Issues that deal with organization, operation and analysis of farm business enterprises will be addressed. Grading : Grades will be determined as follows: Midterm Exam. #1 25% | |
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