Template to organise analysis and seek feedback:

An example from Next Generation System interviews in New Zealand

Partner: [Name of interviewee(s)]

Team members present: [Name of interviewer(s)]

Partner Background
Current system [What are they doing now – how large is the business, what is their current land-use
etc]

Key drivers for change [What is influencing their land-use decision making]

What are they interested in? [What alternative land-uses e.g. enterprises, crops/livestock etc. are
they considering and why]

Analysis of key decision-making criteria

Domains

[Here, introduce the findings from the AHP (Figure 1) and include discussion around the domains
(criteria)]

Figure 1: [An example: highlighting the interviewees results at the domain level]

0.00 0.05 0.10 0.15 0.20 0.25 0.30 0.35

Financial performance

Market factors

Social well-being

Environment

Knowledge base

Regulation
[When you have done a number of interviews you can extend the discussion to compare the
interviewee results with those of others that you have interviewed and place a chart like Figure 2
into the template]

Figure 2: [Include an example of interviewee versus all]

Chart Title
Your All

Financial performance
0.35
0.3
0.25
Regulation 0.2 Market factors
0.15
0.1
0.05
0

Knowledge base Social well-being

Environment

Weighting within domains

[Here, discuss the results within each of the domains and consider what ‘picture’ emerges]

[Insert figures – examples are given below of what this may look like across the domains we used in
New Zealand]
 Financial
Your All

Capital investment
0.4
0.3
Income diversification 0.2 Profit/ha

0.1
0

Variability in Profit Return on Investment

Payback Period

Market
Your All

Scale of market
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2 Ability to capture value
Availability of Labour
0.1 added
0

Supply chain strength Variability of supply

Social
Your All

Local Employment
0.25
0.2
Quality of Life 0.15 Conditions of Employment
0.1
0.05
0

Value Distribution (multiplier

Noise/Visual Impact
effect)

Cultural Values
 Environment
Your All

Nitrate Leaching
0.4
0.3
Env Stewardship 0.2 Erosion/Sediment
0.1
0

Disease (Ecoli etc) GHG Emissions

P Losses

Knowledge
Your All

Similarity to current system

0.4
0.3
Confidence 0.2 State of my knowledge

0.1
0

State of Technology Extent system is proven

Available Advisory support

Regulation
Your All

Health and Safety

0.3
0.25
0.2
Greenhouse Gas 0.15 Food safety
0.1
0.05
0

Building Animal Welfare

Water
Overall results

[Here, include a discussion of the overall results that you got from your AHP – i.e the weight given to
the individual components you have identified as important to the decision making-process.]

Figure X: [Here, present an overall picture of their results]

Capital investment
Greenhouse Gas 1.00 Profit/ha
Building Return on Investment
Water 0.90 Payback Period
Animal Welfare 0.80 Variability in Profit
0.70
Food safety Income diversification
0.60
Health and Safety 0.50 Scale of market
0.40
Confidence 0.30 Ability to capture value added

0.20
State of Technology Variability of supply
0.10
0.00
Available Advisory support Supply chain strength

Extent system is proven Availability of Labour

State of my knowledge Local Employment

Similarity to current system Conditions of Employment

Env Stewardship Noise/Visual Impact

Disease (Ecoli etc) Cultural Values

P Losses Value Distribution (multiplier…
GHG Emissions Quality of Life
Erosion/Sediment Nitrate Leaching
Figure Y: [Here, present an overall picture of their results compared with others]

Your All
Capital investment
Greenhouse Gas0.45 Profit/ha
Building Return on…
Water 0.4 Payback Period
Animal Welfare 0.35 Variability in Profit
Food safety 0.3 Income…
0.25
Health and Safety Scale of market
0.2
Confidence 0.15 Ability to…
0.1
State of… 0.05 Variability of…

0
Available… Supply chain…

Extent system is… Availability of…

State of my… Local Employment

Similarity to… Conditions of…

Env Stewardship Noise/Visual…

Disease (Ecoli etc) Cultural Values
P Losses Value…
GHGErosion/Sediment
Emissions NitrateQuality of Life
Leaching

Next steps
[What are next steps? How can the partner/interviewee use the results? How will you use them?
Etc.]