Includes bibliographical references and index.

Starting an aquaculture business -- Marketing aquaculture products -- Developing a business plan for aquaculture -- Monitoring economic and financial performance of aquaculture businesses -- Financing an aquaculture business -- Managing cash flow -- Managing capital assets in aquaculture businesses -- Managing risk in aquaculture businesses -- Managing labor -- The enterprise budget and partial budgeting in aquaculture -- Financial statements : the balance sheet and income statement in aquaculture -- Cash flow analyses in aquaculture -- Investment analysis (capital budgeting) in aquaculture -- Lending in aquaculture -- Use and misuse of enterprise and partial budgets -- Risk analysis in production aquaculture research -- Whole-farm modeling of aquaculture -- Managing government policies and regulation in aquaculture businesses.