10 articles in this issue
Alex Ferraresi,Carlos Quandt,Ubiratã Tortato
s-
Marcielle Anzilago,Luiz Panhoca
This study aims to verify the social indicators reported by the Paraná agroindustry’s cooperatives, those that show their commitment to society. This is a qualitative, descriptive study. The content analysis technique was used through the software Atlas.t... see more
Jessé Aquino Rodrigues,Adilson Primo Fiorentin,Tomas Sparano Martins
With significant importance in the economic background in Parana, the agricultural cooperatives grow each year seeking better results for its members. Throughout their history, several difficulties were found in their development, since a great amount of ... see more
Luana Zanetti Trindade,Sigismundo Bialoskorski Neto
Monitoring helps in incentive mechanisms and punishment because it allows us to observe the behavior and give credibility to the system because the agent understands that monitoring is to redevelop or punish their attitudes. It requires the development of... see more
Reginaldo Ferreira Barreiros,Roberto Max Protil,Luiz Carlos Duclós,Vilmar Rodrigues Moreira
This paper deals with the insertion of commitment as a critical success factor in a model of strategy’s translation and control in agro-industrial cooperatives in the context of the Brazilian reality, and more specifically of an agro-industrial cooperativ... see more
Julio Ernesto Colla,Gláucia Bueno Nascimento,Júlio Ferreira dos Reis,Leani Lauermann Koch
In the competitive global context, organizations in a sector are seeking to develop different strategies to stand out from their competitors. Thus, they seek organizational policies as plans of action to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage. Theref... see more
Bruno José Canassa,Davi Rogério de Moura Costa
Cooperatives have peculiarities regarding their equity. Among others, the equity is nontransferable and there is an obligation to refund if requested by the member. Also, the return on investment can be in the form of favorable prices, services and cash p... see more
Aparecida de Fátima Alves de Lima
Collective organizations represent an important option to small rural producers face together the difficulties caused by a context of turbulence and intense competition. Despite of its relevance, studies have shown that cooperative organizations have weak... see more
Mariano Yoshitake,Marinette Santana Fraga,João Eduardo Prudêncio Tinoco
The objective of this study is to identify the main barriers in the International Standard Application of the "Impairment of Assets" (CPC 01) which from the 2010 financial year, will have on cooperative societies. We used exploratory and descriptive resea... see more
Magda Vronski,Silvia Maia Olimpio
This article aims to show the results and discussions of the exploratory descriptive research carried out by the Cooperative of Organic Products of the Amazon (COPOAM), which is composed of cocoa producers part of agricultural families cooperative located... see more