The Evaluation of Fruit Sapling Producing Enterprises by the SWOT Analysis in Hatay Province

Authors

  • Nuran Tapkı Mustafa Kemal University
  • Faruk Emeksiz Çukurova University
  • Erdal Dağıstan Mustafa Kemal University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24925/turjaf.v4i9.734-738.792

Keywords:

SWOT, Analysis, Fruit, Sapling, Enterprises

Abstract

In this study, SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) analyses is done in order to reveal current status of fruit sapling suppliers in Hatay. Data collected from representative face-to-face surveys using full counting method with totally 92 suppliers in the present study. Current statuses of companies were revealed according to SWOT analyses. Favourable ecological conditions, proximity to citrus growing areas and sea, presence of unemployed person in the family and accessibility were the strengths of selected region. Low educational level, small parcels of land, suppliers without regular records, unconsciousness of producers on organizing were the weakness of the selected region, on the contrary.

Author Biography

Nuran Tapkı, Mustafa Kemal University

Çukurova Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Tarım Ekonomisi Bölümünde Lisans Eğitimi,Çukurova Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Tarım Ekonomisi Anabilim Dalında Yüksek Lisans ve Doktora eiğitimi

Published

15.09.2016

How to Cite

Tapkı, N., Emeksiz, F., & Dağıstan, E. (2016). The Evaluation of Fruit Sapling Producing Enterprises by the SWOT Analysis in Hatay Province. Turkish Journal of Agriculture - Food Science and Technology, 4(9), 734–738. https://doi.org/10.24925/turjaf.v4i9.734-738.792

Issue

Section

Agricultural Economics

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