Hu, Hu, Y.; Hendrikse, Hendrikse, G.W.J. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2007
We empirically examine the determinants of the allocation of decision rights in the context of fruit and vegetable … contracting. The main conclusion is that under contract farming, many decision rights are shifted from farmers to firms. Quality …, reputation and specific investments by firms positively influence the number of decision rights allocated to agri-business firms …