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Title Applied risk management in agriculture / edited by Dana L. Hoag
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2010]

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 403 pages : illustrations
Contents Managing risks and risky decisions / Dana Hoag -- A case study of EWS farms / Aaron Sprague, Catherine Keske -- The strategic risk management process / Dana Hoag, John P. Hewlett -- Step 1: Get a financial health checkup / Duane Griffith -- Step 2: Determine risk preferences / Dana Hoag, Catherine Keske -- Step 3: Establish risk goals / John P. Hewlett -- Step 4: Prioritize risks / Dana Hoag -- Step 5: Identify risk management alternatives / Jay Parsons, Dana Hoag -- Step 6: Determining the likelihood of outcomes / Catherine Keske, Dana Hoag, Eihab Fathelrahman -- Step 7: Choose the "best" risk management alternative / Dana Hoag, Eihab Fathelrahman, Jim Ascough -- Steps 8 through 10: Manage operational risks / John P. Hewlett -- Marketing and price risk / James Prichett -- Production risk / Jay Parsons -- Understanding your financial statements and ratios for risk management / Duane Griffith -- Human and Institutional risk / John P. Hewlett, Dana Hoag -- Ag survivor / Dana Hoag, Jay Parsons -- Building customized risk management plans / Dana Hoag, Duane Griffith
Summary Defining the fundamentals of building a risk management plan, Applied Risk Management in Agriculture uses strategic management to organize the process of risk management. A time-tested procedure inside and outside the business community, this technique provides an ideal platform for organizing risk. Making complex principles easily accessible to students without compromising the rigor needed to manage risks capably, this textbook presents 10 easy-to-follow steps and a strategic framework to organize and develop a relevant and practical risk management plan. These steps fall neatly into three
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- United States
Risk management -- United States
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Agronomy -- Crop Science.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Agronomy -- General.
Analyse des risques.
Entreprises agricoles.
Agriculture.
Aspects économiques.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects
Risk management
Landwirtschaftlicher Betrieb
Risikomanagement
Etats-Unis d'Amérique.
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Hoag, Dana L. (Dana Loyd K.), 1957- editor.
ISBN 9781439882467
1439882460
9780429111280
0429111282
1439809747
9781439809747