THE USAGE OF SYSTEM DYNAMİCS İN AGRİCULTURAL BUSİNESSES AS STRATEGİC MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTİNG TOOL: EXAMİNATİON OF ALMOND PRODUCTİON IN TURKEY

Nowadays, businesses are affected by the change and the transformation taking place globally in every field in different levels. This situation makes it difficult for the businesses in terms of their decision-making processes. Managers are obliged to analyze all the information regarding the business as required by the necessities of the time for the purpose of maintaining the sustainability of the business. This study consists of a practice regarding the system dynamics approach enabling the agricultural businesses to conduct analyses on agricultural product sustainability. In this study where analysis is conducted on the sustainability of almond production in Turkey, amount of almond production between the years of 2021-2050 was analyzed under different scenarios with the created model. The study exhibits that agricultural production sustainability can be analyzed effectively with the approach of agricultural product sustainability system dynamics.