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| Vale, Sonia Maria Leite Ribeiro do; Teixeira, Marcelo Brandao; Sant'Anna, Julio Cezar Oliveira. |
| The objective of this article was to analyze the managerial styles in coffee farmers of two regions in Minas Gerais State, Brazil (Sul and Zona da Mata), and the difficulties which can be compromising the administrative effectiveness. Primary data were collected from forms applied to 56 coffee farmers, in the harvest period 2003/2004. To analyze the relation between the dominant managerial styles and the reached economic and technical performances in the activity, the analysis of simple correlation was used (coefficient of Pearson). Regressions were estimated to indicate as the situational variables had intervened in the styles. Among the main results it is important to point out that the producers, in general, presented as dominant managerial style 9,9,... |
| Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Managerial styles; Managerial effectiveness; Managerial grid; Coffee production; Crop Production/Industries. |
| Ano: 2006 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/55181 |
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| Teixeira, Marcelo Brandao; Vale, Sonia Maria Leite Ribeiro do. |
| This work identified the management aspects of the decision making process of farmers in the Northern Region of Espirito Santo, Brazil, in 2006. Using a psychological approach, this study showed its importance in understanding farm management. The management styles and personal characteristics of the farmers and their farms were identified. The main areas of interest in management capacity improvement were also defined. This study found that family welfare is the main concern of decision makers in the Northern region of Espirito Santo, Brazil. Regarding management styles, four main styles were identified. Most of the farmers were interested in improving their management capacity through managerial training, especially the younger ones, preferably in... |
| Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Management styles; Cluster analysis; Objectives; Agribusiness; Agricultural Finance. |
| Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/60707 |
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