Profile of the Farm Machinery Industry : Helping Farmers Feed the World.

The farm machinery industry, though dominated by three large companies, is a complex sector of the global manufacturing economy that encompasses many smaller manufacturers as well. While contributing a small percentage to gross world product, it is vitally important to another key sector of the econ...

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Main Author: Drake, Dawn M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Business Expert Press, 2013.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:The farm machinery industry, though dominated by three large companies, is a complex sector of the global manufacturing economy that encompasses many smaller manufacturers as well. While contributing a small percentage to gross world product, it is vitally important to another key sector of the economy agriculture. Consequently, the recent rise in global crop prices has allowed the industry to be more resilient than other mature manufacturing sectors, like automobiles. The proposed book will provide a concise but comprehensive look at the farm machinery industry: its history, organization, com.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:1306208262
9781306208260
9781606494431
1606494430
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.