Sustainable growth of the Spanish agricultural cooperatives
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Economía, Sociología y Política AgrariaPublication date
2007-04Publisher
European Association of Agricultural Economists (EAAE)Bibliographic Citation
GUZMÁN RAJA, Isidoro; ARCAS LARIO, Narciso y GARCÍA PÉREZ DE LEMA, Domingo. Sustainable growth of the spanish agricultural cooperatives. En: Mediterranean Conference of Agro-food Social Scientists . European Association of Agricultural Economists Seminar (Iº: 2007: Barcelona) I Mediterranean Conference of Agro-Food Social Scientists. 103rd EAAE Seminar: Adding Value to the Agro-Food Supply Chain in the Future Euromediterranean Space. Barcelona, Spain, April 23rd - 25th, 2007. Barcelona: European Association of Agricultural Economists, 2007. P. 16.Keywords
Crecimiento sostenibleMercado competitivo
Agricultural cooperatives
Sustainable growth
Competitive market
Cooperativas agrarias
Abstract
In a market as competitive as the present, growth is one of the objectives that companies
seek, insofar as it can help them to remunerate the agents who intervene in the process of
generating value. However, business growth is not without problems associated to the resources
needed to achieve it, and that, if they are not compatible with the financial capacity of the
company, could create liquidity tensions. Thus, to improve their competitiveness, it is important
that the companies adjust their real growth to the desired (sustainable) growth.
This question is applicable to the agricultural cooperatives, particularly when taking into
account their peculiar characteristics. In this context, as its principal objective the present work
aims to recognise the evolution in real growth in Spanish agricultural cooperatives and their
degree of adaptation to the desired growth (sustainable growth). To that end an empiric study
on a sample of Spanish agricultural cooperatives over a period ...
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