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Strategic Institutional Management in Dairy Cooperatives - a theoretical appointment

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ID4010706
AuthorsGustavo Leonardo Simão (0000-0002-5989-100X, Universidade Federal de Lavras), Luiz Marcelo Antonialli (0000-0003-1220-6164, Universidade Federal de Lavras), Túlio Carvalho Campello de Souza Netto (Universidade Federal de Lavras), Antônio Carlos Dos Santos (0000-0001-8471-9992, Universidade Federal de Lavras), Antonio Carlos Santos (0000-0001-9019-4571, Universidade Federal de Lavras)
Year2017
Volume55
Issue4
Pages693-710
Publication date2017-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueRevista de Economia e Sociologia Rural (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0103-2003 • E-ISSN: 1806-9479
PublisherFapUNIFESP (SciELO) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1590/1234-56781806-94790550405
OpenAlexW2792577189
SCIELO_PIDS0103-20032017000400693
LanguageEN
References cited53

The competitive agribusiness environment has been pressing organizational actors of dairy cooperatives to implement new structures. In this sense, many scholars advocate the existence of isomorphic practices that are not suitable for cooperative enterprises. This theoretical paper assumes that there are strategic actions related to the institutional demands, implemented by cooperative decision makers in relation to environmental pressures. Thus, we aimed to analyze how can be structured such strategic actions in relation to the institutional pressures of two organizational subfields related to cooperative business, in order to maintain the legitimacy of the business. For this, we drafted the projection of five analytical frameworks. As conclusions, it is inferred that a cooperative business restructuring not always tends to express an atomism of decision makers in relation to institutional demands of the organizational field, given that the demands are ambivalent and need to be met in order to obtain minimum level of legitimacy necessary for the organization survival

Agribusiness · Business · Economics · Industrial organization · Institutional theory · Legitimacy · Management · Order (exchange) · Organizational field · Political science · Politics · Relation (database) · Restructuring · Computer Science · Cooperative Studies and Economics · Family Business Performance and Succession · Marketing · Social and Economic Solidarity

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