AGEC 409: Agricultural Price Analysis &Marketing
The role of prices; demand analysis (theory), focusing on review of consumer behavior, utility maximization, elasticity, substitution & income effects of price changes, Engel curves. Demand analysis (empirical consideration), demand for a typical farm... |
AGEC 407: Management Accounting
Overview of Management Accounting, Basic Cost Classifications and Concepts, Materials Control, Ledger Accounting, Marginal and Absorption Costing, Product Costing Systems, Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) Analysis, Budgetary Control, Standard Costing, Performance... |
AGEC 406: Managerial and Business Economics
The purpose of the course is to introduce students to the economic environment in which businesses operate, and provide an understanding of how economic principles are applied in management and business. Course content: The scope and nature of managerial and... |
AGEC 405: Quantitative Methods & Operations Research
Introduction, Probability and Decision Making, Index Numbers, Time Series Analysis, Correlation and Regression Analysis, Forecasting, Network Analysis and Scheduling, Inventory Control, Simulation Analysis, Waiting Lines Analysis (Queuing Theory), Linear... |
AGEC 404: Fundamentals of Business Planning & Policy
The nature and Importance of Business Policy and Planning; Policy and levels of planning (global, national, community and firm). The business Planning Process: Feasibility study, the route to market entry; and the business plan. Strategic planning: Choosing... |
AGEC 403: Agribusiness Management
Overview of Managerial and Business Economics; Micro-economic Concepts and their Application to Business; Business Behaviour in Different Market Structures; Production and Costs; The Firm and Its Environment; Demand Estimation: Regression Analysis; Decision... |
AGEC 402: Agrifood Business and Agroprocessing
Introduction: the agricultural modernisation goal and agro industrial development. The current situation of agro industry in Ghana. A Systems Approach to Agro industrial Analysis: production chain linkages, macro-micro policy linkages,... |
AGEC 401: Agricultural Marketing & Research
Overview (Definitions, importance of marketing and trade, the role of marketing in Ghana’s poverty reduction strategy); business, marketing and trade; problems in agricultural marketing and trade, the concept of market, market structure and trade (the... |
AGEC 400: Retsearch Projec
Students are expected to choose a subject of scientific inquiry and follow all relevant protocols to investigate the problem. Guided by a lecturer supervisor, they will produce a report, which will be assessed on the basis of its scientific rigour, depth of... |
AGEC 314: Research Methods, Statistics & Mathematics for Economists & Business
The scientific method of Enquiry in Business & Economics research; Basic and Applied Research; the Scientific Research Process; from proposal writing to dissemination of results; Data/Information Gathering; Methods of Data Collection; Sampling Techniques... |