Co-operative organizations have a unique property and decision rights distribution system that involve management problems and transaction costs. Such structure creates equity rights and risk transfers that directly affect these organizations' self-management efficiency. This paper analyses...

Credit unions generate surpluses over their operations by the difference between rates charged less cost of services and / or the difference between rates paid and charged in the operations of financial intermediation between their members. In this context, there are important management...

Brazilian cooperatives can be analyzed from different perspectives as in relation to the economic nature of its member's interaction, as in regards to the system of representation which they participate. In relation to the productive segment of the cooperative, the Organization of Brazilian...

Co-operative organizations have a unique property and decision rights distribution system that involve management problems and transaction costs. Such structure creates equity rights and risk transfers that directly affect these organizations' self-management efficiency. This paper analyses...

ASA Alimentos, a traditional organization controlled by the founder family, aims to discuss the decision-making process of a meat production company. After a long time marked by small business growth, ASA wants to get a greater market share fast. The moment was right for that and more income...

This study investigates the relationship between the goodwill value enjoyed by Brazilian public companies and their ideas and opinions about value management. Two kinds of research are presented. The first is based on a questionnaire, whereas the other analyzes the quarterly MVA between 1995 and...