VerifiedLocal area and market assessment
Managing or starting a hire service business requires a deep understanding of the local context in which owners/managers work or intend to work. This course provides you with the steps required for conducting a local area, support services, and financial assessment. The course also provides you with the examples of findings.
The course is designed for a range of stakeholders who have an interest in agricultural mechanisation and want to learn the basics of running a hire service business.
by FAO e-learning Academy
Online, Self-study 
20 minutes 
English, FrenchWhat this course will teach you
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