Competitive Strategies in Agricultural Cooperatives: The case of a Rice Cooperative, Catalonia, Spain

Agricultural cooperatives are an important tool for the survival of rural areas, competing against current trends in business concentration and maintaining social cohesion. This article analyses the competitive strategies adopted by a Spanish rice cooperative. The analysis is based on in-depth inter...

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Autores: Bartual Figueras, M. Teresa, Turmo Garuz, Joaquín
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:2445/159297
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/159297
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Cooperatives agrícoles
Arròs
Economia agrària
Catalunya
Agricultural cooperatives
Rice
Agricultural economics
Catalonia
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spelling Competitive Strategies in Agricultural Cooperatives: The case of a Rice Cooperative, Catalonia, SpainBartual Figueras, M. TeresaTurmo Garuz, JoaquínCooperatives agrícolesArròsEconomia agràriaCatalunyaAgricultural cooperativesRiceAgricultural economicsCataloniaAgricultural cooperatives are an important tool for the survival of rural areas, competing against current trends in business concentration and maintaining social cohesion. This article analyses the competitive strategies adopted by a Spanish rice cooperative. The analysis is based on in-depth interviews with farmers, directives and public information related to the sector and the cooperative. The brand strategy, differentiation and diversification in products related to rice, have been the most significant variables. The key factor has been the acquisition of a relevant brand in the market. The system of participatory governance adopted and the leadership of the Board have also been relevantGlobeedu Group2020202020192020info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion11 p.application/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/159297Articles publicats en revistes (Economia)reponame:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunyainstname:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)InglésReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.24940/theijbm/2019/v7/i6/BM1905-054International Journal of Business & Management, 2019, vol. 7 , num. 6, p. 166-176https://doi.org/10.24940/theijbm/2019/v7/i6/BM1905-054(c) Bartual Figueras, M. Teresa et al., 2019info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:recercat.cat:2445/1592972026-05-29T05:05:01Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Competitive Strategies in Agricultural Cooperatives: The case of a Rice Cooperative, Catalonia, Spain
title Competitive Strategies in Agricultural Cooperatives: The case of a Rice Cooperative, Catalonia, Spain
spellingShingle Competitive Strategies in Agricultural Cooperatives: The case of a Rice Cooperative, Catalonia, Spain
Bartual Figueras, M. Teresa
Cooperatives agrícoles
Arròs
Economia agrària
Catalunya
Agricultural cooperatives
Rice
Agricultural economics
Catalonia
title_short Competitive Strategies in Agricultural Cooperatives: The case of a Rice Cooperative, Catalonia, Spain
title_full Competitive Strategies in Agricultural Cooperatives: The case of a Rice Cooperative, Catalonia, Spain
title_fullStr Competitive Strategies in Agricultural Cooperatives: The case of a Rice Cooperative, Catalonia, Spain
title_full_unstemmed Competitive Strategies in Agricultural Cooperatives: The case of a Rice Cooperative, Catalonia, Spain
title_sort Competitive Strategies in Agricultural Cooperatives: The case of a Rice Cooperative, Catalonia, Spain
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Bartual Figueras, M. Teresa
Turmo Garuz, Joaquín
author Bartual Figueras, M. Teresa
author_facet Bartual Figueras, M. Teresa
Turmo Garuz, Joaquín
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author2 Turmo Garuz, Joaquín
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Cooperatives agrícoles
Arròs
Economia agrària
Catalunya
Agricultural cooperatives
Rice
Agricultural economics
Catalonia
topic Cooperatives agrícoles
Arròs
Economia agrària
Catalunya
Agricultural cooperatives
Rice
Agricultural economics
Catalonia
description Agricultural cooperatives are an important tool for the survival of rural areas, competing against current trends in business concentration and maintaining social cohesion. This article analyses the competitive strategies adopted by a Spanish rice cooperative. The analysis is based on in-depth interviews with farmers, directives and public information related to the sector and the cooperative. The brand strategy, differentiation and diversification in products related to rice, have been the most significant variables. The key factor has been the acquisition of a relevant brand in the market. The system of participatory governance adopted and the leadership of the Board have also been relevant
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International Journal of Business & Management, 2019, vol. 7 , num. 6, p. 166-176
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