Douglas Mugabe
Contact
Assistant Teaching Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology
- dmugabe@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-2300
- Address
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505 General Services Building
9007 - 116 St NWEdmonton ABT6G 2H1
Courses
AREC 323 - Introduction to Management for Agri-Food, Environmental, and Forestry Businesses
Principles and practical aspects of business management, and their relevance to the managing businesses involved in a variety of industries, including agriculture, environment, food, and forestry. Topics include business planning and organizing, and issues related to the management of financial, physical, and human resources. Prerequisite: ECON 101.
AREC 365 - Natural Resource Economics
Economics of natural resources; resource scarcity, conservation, sustainability, water resource issues, fisheries, forestry, agriculture, recycling, property and tenure institutions, and public resource policy. Not to be taken if credit received for ECON 365. Prerequisite: ECON 101.
AREC 484 - Strategic Management in Food and Resource Businesses
Analysis of strategic management concepts and applications to agri-food and resource industries. The development of business and corporate strategies including competitive positioning; sustaining competitive advantage; vertical coordination and strategic alliances in value chains; corporate diversification and global business strategy. Prerequisite: AREC 200, AREC 323, AREC 365, or ECON 281.
AREC 684 - Strategic Management in Food and Resource Businesses
Analysis of strategic management concepts and applications to agri-food and resource industries. The development of business and corporate strategies including competitive positioning; sustaining competitive advantage; vertical coordination and strategic alliances in value chains; corporate diversification and global business strategy. Not to be taken if credit received for AREC 484. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
AREC 900 - Directed Research Project