Chapter 1. Issues on Entrepreneurship and Human Resource Development in Japanese Farm Business -- Chapter 2. Analysis of Entrepreneurship and Multi-sectoral Farm-business Development -- Chapter 3. Business Growth and Manager Development in Agricultural Corporation -- Chapter 4. Farm Business...

This is the first book to comprehensively analyze key issues regarding innovation, entrepreneurship, and human resource development in the Japanese agricultural sector. Despite the fact that innovation and entrepreneurship are vital to the development of modern Japanese agriculture, there have...

Introduction -- Background: USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service and Economic Research Service -- Dimensions of farm complexity -- Conceptual issues : defining farming, farms, farmers, and agriculture -- The growing complexity of farm business structure : implications for data...