The rural entrepreneurs : a history of the stock and station agent industry in Australia and New Zealand
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press ,
c2000
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Table of Contents:
- 1. A quintessentially Australasian Institution
- 2. The development of the stock and station agent industry
- 3. The farming community network
- 4. Financial services
- 5. Marketing services: livestock, land and produce
- 6. Marketing services: wool consignment and brokerage
- 7. Information, advisory, and advocacy services
- 8. Organisational structures and administrative practices
- 9. Inter-organisational, relations: competition, cooperation, and collusion among agency firms
- 10. Business intermediation and rural entrepreneurship: the role of the stock and station agent industry