Aggregating Smallholder Farmers in Emerging Economies

Production and Operations Management

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1414-1429

  An, Jaehyung ^a   Cho, Soo Haeng ^b   Tang, Christopher S ^c  

^a SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cooperatives; cournot competition; socially responsible operations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940958528     PISSN: 10591478     EISSN: 19375956     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/poms.12372     Document Type: Review

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