Discipline, internal motivations, and cooperation in a rural production cooperative.
From: Environments
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Date: 8/1/2005
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Author: Mansfield, Faith
Abstract
A disciplinary system is an important mechanism to build the trust and commitment essential for maintaining effective organization for collective action. A case study in southern Brazil examines a situation in which the lack of effective monitoring and enforcement contributed to the decline of a cooperative, and asks why these activities were ineffectively applied. The literature suggests that the lack of application would be because the provision of monitoring and ...
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