The Rome Business School’s Master in Agribusiness Management is the ideal academic course for professionals seeking a world-class degree programme in these disciplines, leading to a successful global career in the agro network field (production, seed and crop, harvest and stock in agriculture, market of commodities, food supply chain, food and wine business).
With the Rome Business School’s international perspective, the programme offers a unique learning experience and a global professional exposure, enabling participants to study in one of the best cities of the world or online. The programme’s quality teachingand networking services all contribute to make it the perfect fit for anyone who is looking to rise to the top in the world of farming, food production, or in the start-up agribusiness system.
Aims
On completing the programme, participants will be able to:
- Understand the characteristics and trends of the agri-food market and the role played by the farmers, industrialists, and their representatives in the organizations
- Recognize the intersection of agribusiness with other areas of economic and social concern, such as economic development and new ways of production and business diversification (organic farming, biofuel, biogas, circular economy, etc…)
- Identify and manage the characteristics of the main food businesses and develop effective managerial strategies
- Develop a comprehensive business plan for agri-food corporations
- Utilize the most advanced marketing techniques to promote businesses and organizations
- Manage the financial dimensions related to agricultural activities
- Understand and utilize project management techniques for agricultural businesses
- Manage the agri-food supply chain
- Learn about the start-up ecosystem related to agribusiness
- Master the use of new technologies within farmer or industrialist organizations and the most advanced production tools and channels
- Learn about the international organizations operating in the agribusiness sector and the international policies and support linked to this economic sector
- Meet farmers or food producers that changed their companies by taking new and radical approaches.
Introduction and Scenario
Agribusiness and the World Food Economy
Management
Agri-food Strategic Management
Principles of Marketing
Food and Agribusiness Marketing
Digital marketing for Agribusiness
Financial accounting for Agribusiness
Business planning for agribusiness
Project management
Human Resources Management in the Agri-Food System
Agri-Food Supply Chain Management
History
A history of European agriculture
The evolution of agronomic models. The recent history of global agriculture: enterprise and science.
The Start-up System
Innovative Start-ups and SMEs, Industry 4.0: opportunities for forward looking enterprises.
Seeds&Chips: the Foodtech and Agtech innovation fair
Startupbootcamp: the Foodtech and Agtech start-up incubator and accelerator
Innovation
Technological innovation
Agro-pharmaceutical innovation and new techniques for sustainability
Multifunctionality in agriculture
Social farming, opportunities for a new business model
Internationalization and International Experiences
International cooperation
Common agricultural policy in Europe
Multilateral processes and global policy processes on agriculture
- Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca
- Repubblica Italiana e Camera di Commercio
- Unione Europea
- UCAM
- ASFOR
- ECBE
- Project Management Insitute (PMI)
International study tourThe Master’s degree courses include the opportunity to study abroad for a week, which will give you a chance to learn further management models and systems worldwide. A Multicultural environmentThe Rome Business School prizes intercultural exchange as a source of personal and professional development. Students from 5 continents regularly attend its courses. Paid international internshipsInterested attendees may take part in paid internships in numerous Countries at major companies and organisations.
- International class
- International faculty
- Lessons in foreign language 100%
- International study tours
- International traineeship
- Traineeship at international companies
- Attendance of the master abroad
- Issuance of foreign diploma and certifications
