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, knowledge and a cooperative stance, which tend to influence the performance of the organization through their presence in its … other internal factors. The basic concept of a cooperative organization is its most important differentiating factor because … systems that incorporate social-environmental concerns in their structure, cooperative organizations are built on this kind of …
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This article aims to explore the vertical integration decision of a beef processor from an integrated approach operations strategy and transaction costs economic theory. In this research, vertical integration as a structural decision of operations strategy determined by the occurrence of...
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The aim of this work was to assess the milking process in an agricultural cooperative in Lavras, Minas Gerais state …
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how diamond diggers from a district of Minas Gerais utilize the cooperative form, having as presupposition that there is … an inherent conflict between the cooperative form and the organization of digging activities. This is a case study, for … which documents were analyzed and also some of the board members of the cooperative, diamonds diggers members of the coop …
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The aim of this study is to identify the competition pattern in the Brazilian special cheese industry, and the strategic groups of this market. Based mainly on the Industrial Organization Theory, a qualitative study was conducted, supported by primary and secondary data. The primary data were...
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building and working as mechanisms of improvement Brazil agricultural and livestock activities. In order of agribusiness …
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The national market for FLV (fruits, legumes and vegetables) has grown significantly in recent years. However, due to the high perishability of these products, their quality is subject to appropriate processes of standardization, selection, classification, packaging and transportation to avoid...
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This paper compares governance structures in the Brazilian citrus production that appeared with the process of international certification of organic products. Both governance structures, between organic orange production and the processing plant, are analyzed through a study case methodology....
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This article analyzes the economic growth of agricultural activities and the profile of the agricultural area of the states in the southeastern region of Brazil, between 1995 and 2005. Pointers referring to the farming sector of the region’s states were used. The study shows that the process...
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The objective of this paper is to evaluate the aggregation of production factors in a variable called Inputs in coffee production in Brazil. A translog cost function and a separability test are used, based on estimates of the Allen-Uzawa partial elasticity of substitution. The results...
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