A Novel Method to Determine The Growth Potential Of Agricultural Enterprises in Various Business Plans

Ivan F. Gorlov; Marina I. Slozhenkina; Oleg A. Kholodov; Marina A. Kholodova; Olga P. Shakhbazova; Daria A. Mosolova; Mohammadreza Poorghasemi; Alireza Seidavi

Authors

Ivan F. Gorlov ✉️ Volga Research Institute of Production & Processing of Meat & Dairy Products, Volgograd, Russia.
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Marina I. Slozhenkina Volga Research Institute of Production & Processing of Meat & Dairy Products, Volgograd, Russia
Oleg A. Kholodov Rostov State Economic University, Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Marina A. Kholodova All-Russian Research Institute of Economics and Standards, Federal Rostov Agrarian Scientific Center (branch), Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Olga P. Shakhbazova Don State Agrarian University, Persianovsky, Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Daria A. Mosolova Volga Research Institute of Production & Processing of Meat & Dairy Products, Volgograd, Russia
Mohammadreza Poorghasemi Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Rasht Branch, Islamic Azad University, Rasht, Iran
Alireza Seidavi Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Rasht Branch, Islamic Azad University, Rasht, Iran

Abstract

This article presents different models useful in identifying the potential for enhancing the performance of agricultural enterprises of various business forms and scales. A clustering method developed by the authors was used to calculate an integral indicator of the development potential of agricultural enterprises within larger organizational and legal units. The model allows enterprises of all structures/scales to emphasize different performance indicators of interest. Moreover, distinctive characteristics of the performance growth potential of various business forms were revealed.(original abstract)