Agribusiness 30
AGBU6
Module 6: Information and Effective Communication for Agribusiness (Core)
Outcome
Develop effective information gathering and communication skills commonly used in agribusiness.
Indicators
(a) | Examine the importance of effective communication skills (e.g., speaking, public speaking, writing, listening and reading) for those employed in agribusiness. |
(b) | Reflect on personal ability to communicate effectively in a variety of situations. |
(c) | Assess the role that negotiation plays in effective communication within agribusiness. |
(d) | Identify strategies for negotiating better business deals within agribusiness. |
(e) | Role-play and analyze situations that demonstrate effective and/or ineffective negotiation skills within an agriculture context. |
(f) | Assess the importance of access to reliable information through all stages of the supply chain. |
(g) | Examine types of information needed at every stage of the supply chain for a variety of agricultural products. |
(h) | Discuss ways to determine the credibility of a source of information. |
(i) | Research sources of credible information that support decision-making at every stage of the supply chain. |
(j) | Identify communication tools (e.g., software applications; video conferencing and videotelephony; text messaging; electronic mail; blogging and videologging [vlogging]; print and broadcast media; and social media), the skills required to use them effectively, and when and why they might be used in agriculture. |
(k) | Justify the increasing involvement of farmers or producers in communications and conversations (e.g., with regulators, government and consumers) around food and production practices. |
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