Entrepreneurship and Livestock Value Chain Analysis
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Description
Concept and role of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs. The Entrepreneurial Process. The entrepreneurial attitude: Generation of business ideas and innovation. Place and importance of entrepreneurship in agrifood ventures, and in economic growth and development. Factors impacting entrepreneurship. Writing and entrepreneurial business plan. Interpretation of financial data and Financial Reporting. Innovation and growth of agribusinesses. Clustering and Business Incubators. Importance of R&D in the innovation process. Understanding trade markets for livestock commodities and raw materials. The livestock entrepreneur in a Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous (VUCA) environment.