Strategic objectives and the usage possibility of competitive advantages of the grain crops complex of Chelyabinsk region

Ol'ga Rubaeva () and Nikolay Rubaev
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Ol'ga Rubaeva: Chelyabinsk State Agroengineering Academy
Nikolay Rubaev: Ural State Agricultural Academy

Economy of region, 2011, vol. 1, issue 4, 165 - 170

Abstract: This paper reviews the logical scheme of strategy of the grain complex competitive advantages usage. The results of evaluation of financial and economic situation of agricultural enterprises engaged into production of grain are presented. Determination of the level of competitiveness of the agro-grain industry was established on the basis of obtaining an integral point-weighting factor of competitiveness. Evaluation and confirmation of this technique allowed identifying key factors of competitiveness of agricultural enterprises in the grain corns industry. The main conclusion of the study is the following: the use of resource-saving technologies for the cultivation of crops greatly influences the development of competitive advantages. Calculations showed that the application of resource-saving technology increases productivity, reduces labour requirements and the cost of equipment maintenance and repair, fuel costs, improves basic economic indicators of activity: gross revenues from sales is increasing.

Keywords: strategy; competitiveness; grain crops subcomplex; innovations; efficiency (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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