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  • Scheduling cooperative postmerger decisions within a framework of uncertainty

    Creator:
    Thompson, Stanley Robert
    Abstract:
    A major problem confronting farmer cooperatives merging for the first time is the lack of valuable experience that a prior merger would have provided. This lack of experience results in a decision making environment of imperfect knowledge, both of the necessary postmerger activities to be performed and the timing of...
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    Masters Thesis
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    UNCERTAINTY Abstract approved: Leon Garoian A major problem confronting farmer cooperatives merging

  • Unification decisions of a cooperative consolidation

    Creator:
    Wentzel, Roland Karl
    Abstract:
    Unifications among agricultural cooperatives are becoming increasingly commonplace. This process is prompted by the desire to achieve economies of size, to reduce operating costs, to achieve product diversification, to improve the quality of offered services, to eliminate overlapping memberships, and to achieve marketing and/or bargaining power. Historical data indicate that...
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    Masters Thesis