Aquaculture Management

Although some nations, such as Japan, have invested in aquaculture research and developed major aquaculture industries, the opportunities for similar devel­ opment in the United States remain largely unnoticed. In a typical recent year the United States, which claims 20% of the world's marine f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meade, James W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1989, 1989
Edition:1st ed. 1989
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • One: Perspectives
  • 1. Principles of Fish Culture and Aquaculture Systems
  • 2. Principles of Culture Systems Management
  • 3. Approaches to People (Using Human Resources)
  • 4. Marketing
  • 5. Life Cycles and Production Strategies
  • 6. Water and Health Management
  • 7. Ethics
  • Two: Quantitative Approaches
  • 8. Production Economics
  • 9. Records for Managerial Analyses
  • 10. Production System Limits
  • 11. Decision-Making Tools
  • 12. Computer Assisted Decision Support Systems
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix I. Manager Attributes and Expectations
  • Appendix II. Suggested Steps for Learning to Read People
  • Appendix III. Examples of Enterprise Budgets, Cash Flow, and Credit Repayment Schedules
  • Appendix IV. Life-Cycle Costing
  • Appendix V. Sample Calculation to Determine the Number of Fish that Can be Reared in a Unit (Tank) That Receives 5 Gallons Per Minute (GPM) Water Flow
  • Appendix VI. Sample Problems on Production Capacity Assessment (PCA)