| Course Name |
(中) 農企業管理(6181) |
| (Eng.) Agribusiness Management |
| Offering Dept |
Department of Applied Economics |
| Course Type |
Required |
Credits |
3 |
Teacher |
HU WU YUEH |
| Department |
Master Program in Agricultural Economics and Marketing/Graduate |
Language |
English |
Semester |
2025-SPRING |
| Course Description |
The primary objective is to foster development and understanding of key agricultural business management issues and concerns. This course covers overview of agribusiness, overview of management, cooperatives, organizing function, financing, planning function, forecasting, controlling function, directing function, and selling. A simulated farm supply management game will be used to help understand and practice in this course. |
| Prerequisites |
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self-directed learning in the course |
Y |
| Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) |
Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives |
| Course Objectives |
Competency Indicators |
Ratio(%) |
Teaching Methods |
Assessment Methods |
1. Understand agricultural business management issues and concerns
2. Apply the concepts of agricultural business management empirically
3. Understand the farm management by playing the simulation game
4. Get familiar with listening, speaking and writing in English |
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| Discussion |
| Other |
| Lecturing |
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| Written Presentation |
| Attendance |
| Oral Presentation |
| Assignment |
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| Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule |
| Week |
Course Content |
| Week 1 |
Course content will be pre-recorded and uploaded to i-learning.
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| Week 2 |
Introduction |
| Week 3 |
farm supply game + The business of agribusiness |
| Week 4 |
farm supply game + The business of agribusiness |
| Week 5 |
farm supply game + managing agribusiness |
| Week 6 |
farm supply game + managing agribusiness |
| Week 7 |
farm supply game Q&A |
| Week 8 |
farm supply game trial practice |
| Week 9 |
farm supply game competition
result discussing and group meeting |
| Week 10 |
farm supply game result discussing and group meeting |
| Week 11 |
farm supply game result discussing and group meeting |
| Week 12 |
farm supply game result discussing and group meeting |
| Week 13 |
farm supply game result discussing and group meeting |
| Week 14 |
farm supply game result discussing and group meeting |
| Week 15 |
In-class presentation |
| Week 16 |
In-class presentation |
| Week 17 |
In-class presentation |
| Week 18 |
In-class presentation |
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| Evaluation |
10% Attendance and Class Participation
50% Simulated Farm Management Game and Reports
40% Final Presentation |
| Textbook & other References |
Agribusiness management, Oxon, UK: Routledge 4th ed.. c 2012
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| Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website |
| ilearning |
| Office Hours |
| By Appointment. |
| Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs |
| | include experience courses：N |
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