The Problems and Opportunities of the Ethiopian. Flower Industry (A Case of Four Selected Companies)
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2008-07
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A.A.U
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This project tries to analyze the problems and opportunities that the
Ethiopian floriculture industry encounters by taking the case of four
selected companies. In order to collect data both primary and secondary
data col1ection tools are used. The primary data collection methods are
questionnaire and interview and the secondary data methods are the
Internet, Different books, various related documents journals and
newspapers. The paper identified that the major challenges for the
Ethiopian floriculture identified that which includes HIV / AIDS concerns, the
Labor and Environmental issues and the increasing price of inputs.
The opportunity for the industry includes high Level of support by the
government, suitable climatic and natural resources and abundant and
cheap labor resource. Final1y the paper recommends the immediate
implementation of the code of ethics and improvement in the market
information system among others.
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The Problems and Opportunities of the Ethiopian