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The dairy farmers of the Waimate West 1997
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 1997)
It has been my
brief to critically analyse a sample of 70 farming operations from a total population of
approximately 300 operations. My analysis has been in the capacity of a financier and
therefore biased toward ...
Factors influencing problem recognition in an environment of uncertainty
(Lincoln University, 1995)
Participation in agrichemical training courses and awareness of the benefits of information on safe and efficient agrichemical use and management is ultimately dependant upon recognition of a need or a desire for such ...
Rangitikei District Council rating and funding review 1994 -1995 : an overview
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 1995)
This research project provides an overview of the funding and rating review undertaken by the Rangitikei District Council during 1994 - 1995.
The document provides an outline of the Rangitikei District itself. It gives ...
The role of quantitative analysis (specifically capital investment appraisal) in the process of strategic investment decision-making : New Zealand evidence
(Lincoln University, 1997)
The opinions of scholars differ regarding the role of capital investment appraisal in strategic investment decision-making. Finance academics regard financial analysis as an active process that both influences and contributes ...
Disaggregating the purchasing determinants of red meat : attributes important in the consumer's red meat purchasing process : an analysis of twelve commonly purchased meat cuts and consumer segmentation study
(Lincoln University, 1994)
This study explores the purchasing determinants affecting red meat in New Zealand. Particular emphasis is placed on disaggregating the attributes determining meat consumption, allowing a better understanding of the causal ...
Farm management consultants' Modus operandi: Case studies in the South Island of New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1996)
The objective of this thesis is to describe and analyse the farm management consultants' modus operandi in the South Island of New Zealand. Using the "Grounded Theory" qualitative research method, seventeen consultants ...
Factors influencing the development of a competitive strategy in individual hotel enterprises
(Lincoln University, 1999)
The content of this thesis presents the results of a study into the factors influencing the development of a competitive strategy in individual hotel enterprises. It starts by exploring some of the major challenges confronting ...
The economics and feasiblity of farming red deer on dry east coast hill farms
(Lincoln University, 1997)
A linear programming model was developed to determine the feasibility and economics of
farming red deer on dry east coast hill farms as an alternative to marginally economic sheep and beef farming.
The traditional dry ...
The outsourcing of corporate real estate asset management in New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1999)
The outsourcing of non-core business processes has mushroomed on a world-wide basis as organisations seek strategic business advantages in an increasingly competitive market environment. In line with this trend, there has ...
Marketing management, strategic management and strategic groups in agriculture
(Lincoln University, 1993)
Agricultural marketing is frequently distinguished from marketing as it is described in the business literature because agricultural marketing theory focuses on policy, distribution channel, and efficiency issues, and has ...