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Cooperative Marketing Leader Program, 2009 to present. Risk management program for agribusinessretailers to evaluate alternative programs. My responsibilities included organizing, developing the fee-forserviceprogram, and speaking on the program. Attendance was limited to 30 from 11 different states.U.S. Department of State, 2006 to present. Cultural affairs speaker on topics related to international foodeconomy. My responsibilities include speaking on these topics as requested by U.S. embassy staff.AgGlobalVision Inc., 2007 to 2009. Case writer and board advisor for The Executive Seminar onInternational Agribusiness which had its inaugural seminar at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Atlanta in June2007. This program is similar to the Agribusiness Seminar at Harvard and is sponsored by a number ofleading agribusinesses. The program is similar to one that I organized with Sparks Companies (now InformaEconomics) in 2000 and 2001. My responsibilities include writing and facilitating cases. The conferencecoordinator is now a senior vice-president for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the program is onhold.Wells Fargo Agribusiness Executive Education, 2007 to 2008. Case writer and faculty speaker foragribusiness seminars developed by Wells Fargo. My responsibilities including writing one case on anindustry and firm in each state and facilitating that case in an executive program.Competitive Strategy, 2005 to present. I teach a three course module, two-week program in an executiveMBA in Quito, Ecuador. The program is developed by me and focus on strategy development, strategyexecution, and strategy evaluation. My responsibilities include writing suitable cases for the class.Director Development and Leadership, 2000 to present. We developed a brand new curriculum fordirector development with one-day modules on basic strategic thinking, basic governance, basic finance,and advanced governance. My responsibilities include basic strategic thinking concepts (e.g., vision,mission, developing high performance boards), basic governance concepts (e.g., cooperative principlesand policies), basic finance concepts (e.g., equity management, financial ratios), and advancedgovernance (e.g., board evaluation, manager evaluation). States where I have taught include California,Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington,and Wyoming.International Agribusiness, 2000 to present. Developed a program on international agribusiness that istaught on various MAB and MBA agribusiness programs in various countries in Central and SouthAmerica (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Paraguay, Peru, andUruguay) and Australia and New Zealand. Subjects include geographic indicators and productdifferentiation, competitiveness, free trade agreements, and other management and marketing concepts asapplied to trade. I have taught on 12 programs since 2002. The course curriculum and slides have beentranslated into Spanish.Business Development, 2000 to present. I am responsible (with Don Hofstrand) for the businessdevelopment materials on www.AgMRC.org which is housed at Iowa State University. This includeswriting case studies on cooperatives and value-added businesses (approximately 2-3 per year),maintaining various commodity profiles (e.g., barley, sugar beets, dry beans, wheat classes, sunflowers,canola, and other grains, etc.), and similar activities which are available electronically on the website. Myoutreach activities include business development meetings and a monthly ethanol newsletter.Process Verification, 2001 to 2004. Developed an online manual and educational materials for groups ofproducers seeking to be Process Verified status for meat through USDA. We put together a committee ofretail supermarkets meat managers, a processor, food scientists, and 20 producers in a beef marketingcooperative to provide input to the project. The manual has been used by over a dozen groups across theUnited States who are seeking process verification status. In addition, one country (Uruguay) has had8
their beef industry verified using our materials. We did a program at National Cattleman’s BeefAssociation in 2004 and I have done over a dozen meetings on this topic.Risk Management Education, 1998 to 2000. My responsibilities included teaching the value added partfor the Kansas Risk Management Clubs. Subjects included vertical coordination (contracting andintegration), specialty crops (e.g., sunflowers, dry beans, value-enhanced crops, etc.). I taught ondifferent county programs and wrote 13 extension publication (Economic Issues series) for use in RiskManagement notebooks and received national recognition.Hard White Wheat, 1998 to 2002. My responsibilities included teaching the incentives necessary for theadoption of hard white wheat in Great Plains. Subjects included analyzing benefits and costs of certifiedand bin-run seed, analyzing benefits and costs of milling hard white wheat, studying contracting programsfor hard white wheat, and analyzing benefits and costs of segregating hard white wheat at countryelevators. I taught on nine county programs, one national program, wrote five extension publications, andspent two months at country elevators segregating grain with grain scientists and entomologists. Theprogram received a national award from USDA.Value-based Marketing of Pork, 1993 to 1998. My responsibilities included research and teaching oneconomic incentives needed for lean pork production. Sponsors included the National Pork ProducersCouncil and Farm Journal Publications. I taught on 14 county programs, four national programs, andwrote nine extension programs. The program received four national awards.GRANT ACTIVITIESSummary of Revenue Generation ActivitiesTotal grant amounts funded to my department $4,404,263Total grant indirect costs paid to employer $812,415Total grant amount funded to my employer and contractors $14,896,663Total fee for service income generated $108,814Case study royalty income $17,616Manuscripts in review1. Sanchez, D., M.A. Boland, J. Crespi, and T. Xia. “Determinants of Price for Denomination of OriginCheese in the EU.” International Food and Agribusiness Management Review (first review)2. Canales, E. and M.A. Boland. “The Impact of CO2 Emissions on Retail Agribusinesses.” InternationalFood and Agribusiness Management Review (first review)Refereed Journal Articles1. Boland, M.A. “Increasing Coordination in the Plant and Plant Product Processing and HandlingSector.” Choices 25,4(2010):2. McKee, G.J., J. Jacobson, and M. Boland. 2010.”Management Alliances: The Case of Dakota ValleyElectric and Northern Plains Electric.” Management Quarterly; Fall; 51 (3).3. Boland, M.A. and J. Crespi. “From Farm Economics to Applied Economics. The Evolution of aProfession as Seen through a Census of its Dissertations from 1951 to 2005.” Applied EconomicPerspectives and Policy fall 2010.4. Dorsey, S. and M.A. Boland. “Vertical Integration in the U.S. Food Economy.” Journal of Agriculturaland Applied Economics 41,3(December 2009):585–598.9
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