Format:
In-person sessions, with the possibility of online attendance
Intensive training program in Agribusiness Management, focused on the characterization and discussion of the most relevant themes underlying investment and management decisions in the main agri-food sectors in Portugal.
The program is taught in person, with sessions in the classroom and a field day visit to an agricultural and agro-industrial farm of reference. The faculty is highly specialized in the topics covered, including both academics and sector specialists, all of whom are highly qualified.
Several expert round tables will be held at the end of each day in the classroom, which will help to generate a further broadening of perspectives on the relevance of the topics covered in the previous sessions.
The program is aimed at managers and technicians with the prospect of taking management responsibilities in companies and associations in the agri-food sectors in general and also in the sectors that are directly related to them, and which require specialized and current/up to date knowledge of them.
- Producers and distributors of agri-food products, companies that produce and sell production factors for agribusiness;
- Boards of financial institutions and insurance companies that analyse projects and work with agribusiness clients;
- Investors and investment management companies interested in the agribusiness sector in Portugal;
- Consultants and designers, real estate appraisers and law firms that work in a specialized way with agribusiness topics;
- Staff of public organizations that work in a specialized way with agribusiness entities (AGPDR, IFAP, GPP, etc).
Main Benefits:
Characterization and constraints associated with the geographic distribution of the sectors and the availability of resources (water and energy), to ensure their feasibility;
Consumption trends and food retail;
How to reconcile commercial production with environmental sustainability;
How to manage strategically branding and communication in the agro sectors;
How the Common Agricultural Policy should evolve in the coming years;
What resources and instruments can be used by companies in the context of their financial management;
How to manage and cover agribusiness risks; what are the trends in insurance solutions in agribusiness;
What is the role and relevance of new technologies in the production, distribution, and integrated management of the agri-food sectors.
EXECUTIVE Education - open programs
Tânia Sousa