Agribusiness skills i questions.

“Besides the training and seminars on information management we have been offering in ths unit, still the flow of information is rampant! what the management enquires goes to the wrong people and the feedback process is even worse!” Lamented SNAL Director Prof.Sife. Based on your knowledge of business communication, what might be the causes of the situation and using live examples recommend the best way to develop the best information flow system within SNAL.

A research proposal is a document that describes in a logical fashion an idea that has not been researched. It describes to the financier how much resources are needed and it is a request to suit the need of the researcher`s quest to resolve a researchable problem. With this background, write short notes on the following:

1. Purpose and objectives of a research
2. Key messages that a research proposal needs to convey
3. A researchable problem

Assume that you have been appointed as the director of Marketing in the Minister of Industry, Trade and Marketing(MITM) and one of your assignment is to prepare “An agricultural Marketing Manual on Service Delivery.” However, before you started the exercise, the Minister wants you to prepare a short presentation on “Service Recovery Strategies.” Based on your knowldge on service marketing, explain in detail, the Minister’s request and link it with the agricultural sector in Tanzania  (/Your Country).

Give a brief description of two important methods used in financial analysis.

Succinctly discuss the practical problems encountered in financial analysis.

How can the practical problems in financial analysis be minimizied?

The following table presents the extract of financial statement for Tanga Fresh Limited which deals with fresh milk processing in Tanga and ASAS Dairies Limited which undertake similar business in Iringa.

Required:

1. Computer and comment on the receivables turnover for Tanga Fresh and ASAS Dairies for the period of the three years
2. What is the average collection period?
3. Which company is more efficient and aggressive in collecting receivables ? Explain why?

1. What is communication?
2. Draw a well labeled diagram of a communication process model and explain its contents

“Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought , system , planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing. “Analyze the validity of this statement in relation to the techniques involved in job searching.

Write short notes on

1. A research proposal
2. Objective and purpose of a research proposal
3. Executive summary