AGBUS501-23A (HAM)

International Agribusiness

30 Points

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Division of Management
School of Accounting, Finance and Economics

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: maxine.hayward@waikato.ac.nz

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: yilan.chen@waikato.ac.nz

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What this paper is about

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This paper will cover the evolution of international agribusiness and will develop skills in the analysis of international agribusiness from the perspective of farms, firms and governments.
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How this paper will be taught

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The paper involves class room learning, extensive reading, and discussion. This FLEXI paper is taught both online (Zoom) and offline (Hamilton campus).

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Required Readings

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Reading List for AGRI501

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Learning Outcomes

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Students who successfully complete the course should be able to:

  • To develop an accurate understanding of global agribusiness including characteristics, performance, and policy
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  • To develop expertise pertaining to agribusiness in one country and one agribusiness product suite
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  • To develop skills in agribusiness sector analysis, the analysis of agribusiness firms and the analysis of government policies and multilateral arrangements impacting agribusiness
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Assessments

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How you will be assessed

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Internal Assessment as advised in the Components Listed.
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The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0. There is no final exam. The final exam makes up 0% of the overall mark.

The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0 or 0:0, whichever is more favourable for the student. The final exam makes up either 0% or 0% of the overall mark.

Component DescriptionDue Date TimePercentage of overall markSubmission MethodCompulsory
1. Strategy analysis
25 Mar 2023
11:30 PM
15
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
2. Market analysis
8 Apr 2023
11:30 PM
15
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
3. Production analysis
13 May 2023
11:30 PM
20
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
4. Consumption analysis
3 Jun 2023
11:30 PM
20
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
5. Final test
14 Jun 2023
5:00 PM
30
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Assessment Total:     100    
Failing to complete a compulsory assessment component of a paper will result in an IC grade
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