792-269 Major Agribusiness Study

Credit Points

HECS Band

Coordinator

Prerequisites

Management Practices in Industry.

Semester

Contact

Subject Description

The objective of this subject is to enable participants to:

• integrate information from other subjects into a business plan, and;

• prepare a major report for a business with which they are familiar or about to commence.

The content includes: The elements of a major business report. The presentation of a major report in written and seminar format to meet the needs of a financier and for shareholders. The preparation of a business plan to include the analysis showing sustainable competitive advantage, research and development program to support the competitive advantage, market analysis (current and forward) finance and cash flow analysis, competitive analysis.

Assessment

Internal and external students - Assignment based on study guide (20%); verbal presentation of business plan (10%); report on skills acquisition to support competitive advantage (20%); business plan (50%).