Managing income-generating rural activities - Village group training
AGSM
- Marketing and Rural Finance ServiceESHW - Women in Agricultural Production and Rural Development Service
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Rome, 1994
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II. Some simple reminders for trainers about general economics, market economies and management
III. Income-generating rural economic activities
IV. How to obtain the maximum income from an activity?
4.1 Is the activity technically feasible?
4.2 Is the activity economically and financially profitable?
V. Ways of financing economic activities
VI. Rural economic activity management
VII. Case study: trading in a cereal shop
VIII. other practical recommendations for income-generating activities