IMPACT OF DECISION MAKERS DIVERGENCE IN RISK ATTITUDES AND PERCEPTIONS ON CO-OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT IN CANADA

Getu Hailu, Scott R. Jeffrey and Ellen Goddard

No 20246, 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: In this paper, the results of a survey investigating whether risk attitudes and perceptions differ between managers and boards of directors of co-operative agribusiness firms presented. Using the framework of Fishbein's attitude-behavior model the factors underlying these differences are identified. Implications for future strategies of co-operative agribusinesses management are addressed.

Keywords: Agribusiness; Risk and Uncertainty (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 13
Date: 2004
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.20246

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