800x600 This case study examines unique supply chain challenges faced by a Brazilian dairy cooperative based on values of self-help, self-responsibility, democracy, equality, equity, and solidarity. It maps the co-op's supply chain, identifies its primary members, introduces a transaction cost strategy for improving efficiency, and illuminates managers' concerns about this approach. Focusing on realistic issues and challenges throughout, it offers exceptional value to both students and practitioners. "Authors: Pacheco Dohms and Sergio Luiz Lessa de Gusmao; both from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul." Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4
Pages
16
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
FT Press
Release
September 11, 2013
A Brazilian Dairy Cooperative: Transaction Cost Approach in a Supply Chain (Pearson Cases in Supply Chain Management and Analytics)
800x600 This case study examines unique supply chain challenges faced by a Brazilian dairy cooperative based on values of self-help, self-responsibility, democracy, equality, equity, and solidarity. It maps the co-op's supply chain, identifies its primary members, introduces a transaction cost strategy for improving efficiency, and illuminates managers' concerns about this approach. Focusing on realistic issues and challenges throughout, it offers exceptional value to both students and practitioners. "Authors: Pacheco Dohms and Sergio Luiz Lessa de Gusmao; both from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul." Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4