The aim of this work is to explore the patterns of corporate governance in agricultural co-operative firms, where the suppliers are also the company owners. We raise the question of how they control management and what are the factors which limit managers’ actions to achieve the objectives of...

The paper investigates whether the co-operative format influences the competitive advantages of companies adopting it. To accomplish this, we have carried out an empirical analysis focusing on retail pharmacy companies operating in 10 provinces of central and southern Spain. The results show...

This paper is about the development of the methodology used, the results and their corresponding analyses, the workshop called Knowledge Management (GC) carried out by forestry-industrial entrepreneurs. It had the fixed objective of integrating the general information and the particular...