getting ag ahead a premium career in a premium industry an initiative by the une business school in...

6
Getting Ag Ahead A premium career in a premium industry An initiative by the UNE Business School in the B. Agribusiness and B. Agricultural and Resource Economics degree programmes

Upload: isabela-halter

Post on 15-Jan-2016

213 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Getting Ag Ahead A premium career in a premium industry An initiative by the UNE Business School in the B. Agribusiness and B. Agricultural and Resource

Getting Ag AheadA premium career in a premium industryAn initiative by the UNE Business Schoolin the B. Agribusiness andB. Agricultural and Resource Economics degree programmes

Page 2: Getting Ag Ahead A premium career in a premium industry An initiative by the UNE Business School in the B. Agribusiness and B. Agricultural and Resource

A team of four UNE students will compete with the World’s best in an Agribusiness Case Study

competition in Minneapolis, USA in June 2015

Will you support them?

Page 3: Getting Ag Ahead A premium career in a premium industry An initiative by the UNE Business School in the B. Agribusiness and B. Agricultural and Resource

The International Food and Agribusiness Management Association’s Annual International Forum, themed “Become the

Solution” will be held in June, 2015 in Minneapolis, USA.

Page 4: Getting Ag Ahead A premium career in a premium industry An initiative by the UNE Business School in the B. Agribusiness and B. Agricultural and Resource

Bioinformatics (BINF 350/550) Semester 1, 2009

Professor Anatoly Ruvinsky and Dr Robert Murison

UNE Agribusiness Case Study competition team* to compete in Minneapolis, USA in June 2015

Peggy Keats

Craig McGlashan

Lizzie Star

*Sarah Rohr, fourth team member, is absent

Page 5: Getting Ag Ahead A premium career in a premium industry An initiative by the UNE Business School in the B. Agribusiness and B. Agricultural and Resource

The IFAMA Student Case Competition involvesanalysis of a real agribusiness case study, wherein

a keymanagement decision must be made.

Teams of four students are given 2 hours to readand analyse the case, and make the necessary

decision.

Teams present and justify their decision ina 20-minute session in front of an international

judging panel drawn from the private sector and agribusiness researchers and teachers.

Page 6: Getting Ag Ahead A premium career in a premium industry An initiative by the UNE Business School in the B. Agribusiness and B. Agricultural and Resource

The UNE Case Study Competition team traveling to Minneapolis:

• Elizabeth Star (Cudgewa, VIC)• Craig McGlashan (Bugaldie, NSW),• Peggy Keats (Cloncurry, QLD)• Sarah Rohr (Silverdale, NSW)

To learn more, or to meet and support the team, please contact us at [email protected]

Team members will be visiting sponsoringbusinesses before and after the competition,

and will be making presentations on the experience and its meaning for their careers

and for theNew England region.For information about sponsorship opportunities please contact us

at [email protected]