Farm Business Management: The Human Factor

Author:   Peter L Nuthall (Lincoln University, New Zealand)
Publisher:   CABI Publishing
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9781789240733


Pages:   290
Publication Date:   14 December 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Peter L Nuthall (Lincoln University, New Zealand)
Publisher:   CABI Publishing
Imprint:   CABI Publishing
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.774kg
ISBN:  

9781789240733


ISBN 10:   1789240735
Pages:   290
Publication Date:   14 December 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1: Introduction 2: What Defines Management Ability? 3: The Origins of Managerial Ability 4: Decision Processes and Goals 5: Skills Required 6: Biases and Stress 7: Intuition 8: The Influence of Farmers' Personal Characteristics on a Range of Issues in Management 9: More on Objectives: Family Influences, Origins and Modification 10: Methods of Improving Managerial Ability

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Peter L. Nuthall has spent many years teaching and researching aspects of farm management. In addition he has developed and managed a team involved in producing and supporting computer aided management systems used by large numbers of farmers. While most of his time has been at Lincoln University in Canterbury, New Zealand, he has also researched and/or taught at the University of Queensland, Purdue University (Indiana), the University of Kent, and the University of Edinburgh. He has also worked for the UK Meat Marketing Board while based at the University of Nottingham (Sutton Bonnington). Many institutions involved in researching and teaching farm management have been visited to gather ideas in both the developed and developing world. He also has experience of agriculture in a diverse range of situations including Russia, India, Fiji, Australia, NZ, USA and the UK. Nuthall has published widely in scientific journals throughout the world, and in monographs as well as having many research results taken up by the popular farming press.

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