AGSC 4100 - Organization and Contemporary Issues Facing Agriculture Firms (3)

An examination of the organization of agribusiness firms, types of business, advantage and disadvantages of each type, legal considerations, approaches to organizational structure, integration deciding where decisions should be made. Operating a business in a socially conscious environment, social, health, environmental, and global issues affecting agricultural firms and their impact on future of agribusiness. Prerequisite(s): AGSC 2010 or instructor’s approval.