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ESTABLISHING AN AGRIBUSINESS STUDY-ABROAD COURSE IN MEXICO: A PROJECT IN INTERNATIONALIZING THE CURRICULUM

Ames, Glenn C.W.; Houston, Jack E. - In: Journal of Agribusiness 19 (2001) 2

students from the University of Georgia enrolled in the first agribusiness study-abroad course, entitled "International … Agribusiness Marketing and Management: Focus on Mexico," at the Universidad Veracruzana in Xalapa during the Maymester 2000. Their …

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THE ROLE OF AGRIBUSINESS IN DEVELOPMENT: REPLACING THE DIMINISHED ROLE OF THE GOVERNMENT IN RAISING RURAL INCOMES

Stanton, Julie V. - In: Journal of Agribusiness 18 (2000) 2

suggests development policy be enlarged to encompass agribusiness enterprises. Localized agribusiness can help rural …

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THE INCREASING ROLE OF AGRIBUSINESS IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

Heiman, Amir; Miranowski, John A.; Zilberman, David; … - In: Journal of Agribusiness 20 (2002) 1

including agribusiness in their Bachelor's and Master's teaching programs. Ph.D and research programs appear to adjust more … exploited. If business schools decide to compete for agribusiness students in the future, missed opportunities with other …

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Partnerships With Industry: The Essential Ingredient for Agribusiness Education

Litzenberg, Kerry K.; Dunne, Anthony J. - In: Journal of Agribusiness 14 (1996) 2

This paper examines the important issues of establishing partnerships between agribusiness education programs and …

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Privatizing a State Farm in Kazakhstan

Garcia, Roberto J.; Silvis, Anne Heinze - In: Journal of Agribusiness 14 (1996) 1

This dissolution of the Soviet Union served the state-directed linkages between state-owned farms and agribusiness … transformation in the political and economic structures of state-owned farms and state-owned agribusiness enterprises. Directors of …

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Perceptions of Rural Air Quality: What Will the Neighbors Think?

Lohr, Luanne - In: Journal of Agribusiness 14 (1996) 1

Individuals exposed to odors from livestock facilities do not report annoyance uniformly. The reaction to a detectable odor depends on perceptions of the odor and its source which are mediated by odor attributes and personal factors. Correlations among these factors were tested in a rural...

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The Information Technology Revolution and Higher Education

Nelson, Gerald C. - In: Journal of Agribusiness 14 (1996) 2

Higher education is under pressure from state legislatures and other clients to reduce costs. Two information technologies - increased computing power on the desktop and the World Wide Web - have shifted out the meta production function for instruction in higher education. The theory of induced...

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Enhancing Student Learning Experiences and Providing Value to the Agribusiness Industry by Building the Industry-Institution Interface

Foltz, John C.; Devadoss, Stephen - In: Journal of Agribusiness 26 (2008) 2

This paper addresses agribusiness industry-institution interfaces, research-education linkages, and improving … agribusiness education with opportunities such as agricultural studentsâ€™ internships with agribusiness companies, conducting … applied research, and finding opportunities for agribusiness educational seminars conducted by universities. The rationale for …

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Integrating Research and Education

Schroeder, Ted C. - In: Journal of Agribusiness 14 (1996) 2

University faculty have numerous responsibilities, but development of our own and our studentsâ€™ human capital is our primary job. To effectively develop human capital of others requires investing heavily in our own capital. This includes being actively involved in discovering knowledge....

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Can We Predict Student Success in Agricultural Economics Graduate Programs?

Ethridge, Don E.; Hudson, Darren - In: Journal of Agribusiness 14 (1996) 2

Criteria for admission to graduate programs are used by departments and graduate schools to identify characteristics assumed to be associated with â€œsuccessâ€. They allow for more uniformity in student ability and preparation so graduate education is more efficient. This study analyzes...

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