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An investigation of the mid-Missouri regional planning commissioners perception and acceptance of regional planning
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1971)
Data were collected concerning the commissioners' background, attitudes toward local governments, predisposition toward change, and attitudes toward the Regional Planning Commission. This information was analyzed with the ...
Trade barriers to grain cooperatives in exporting
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1986)
why cooperative exporting ventures succeed or fail. The set of declarative hypothesis covered the financial capability of grain cooperatives to export on a large scale, the level of diversification to cover risk, the presence of domestic...
Investor capital, taxes and the structure of cattle feeding
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1974)
as causes of concentration in cattle feeding. Level of capacity of the multi-lot firms using the publicly- registered limited partnership to finance cattle on feed appears more basic to the firms operations than any tendency toward a particular feedlot size...
Job turnover among displaced agricultural workers within the Mississippi Delta area of Eastern Arkansas : extent, costs, and criteria of cause
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1974)
. On the other hand, when the labor turnover rate is low or equal to zero, the labor market is defined as in a state of stagnation. In either case (extremely high levels of turnover or extremely low levels of turnover) waste and under utilization of manpower...
Alternate methods of coordination for agricultural producers
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1971)
"Every economic system must perform three basic functions; it must decide: (1) what goods and services will be produced; (2) how they are to be produced, that is, by whom, and with what resources and in what technological ...
A managerial-economics analysis of selected Midwestern Class I motor common carriers of refrigerated commodities
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1966)
carriers did not plan to expand beyond present levels of output. The activities of non-specialised companies were organized by terminals and functional departments. The carriers have not always followed the desirable procedure of centralized refrigerated...
An analysis of livestock marketing patterns in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1960)
"Missouri is fortunate in its strategic location near the heart of the grain belt east of the Great plains cattle producing areas and on the western fringe of concentrated centers of population. A combination of favorable factors have contributed...
An analysis of record systems for farm management
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1968)
. Cost centers could be established in which related cost would be accumulated. These cost centers would be credited with a standard value for the services which are furnished. The residual balance in the cost center accounts at the end of the period...
An essay on the idea and logic of agricultural economics
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1977)
The idea and logic of agricultural economics is primarily concerned with determining what agricultural economists mean by the "science" of agricultural economics. What is the logic of "scientific discovery" in agricultural ...
An economic analysis of the agricultural development potential for Southern Honduras
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1975)
levels included traditional, semi-traditional and non-traditional; while education included illiterates and literate categories.The various soil-technology and soil-education classes were analyzed by means of multiple regression with a stepwise format...