2017
DOI: 10.15446/acag.v66n4.61389
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The Associativity: a local development strategy for Ocamonte (APCO) coffee growers in Santander, Colombia

Abstract: The market liberalization policy is forcing business sectors and localities to generate strategies aimed to improving the living conditions of entrepreneurs and at the same time, being competitive. The present study exhibits the major contributions to local development, obtained from the creation associativity strategy of small coffee growers in Ocamonte (APCO), Santander-Colombia. It was observed that contributions evidenced in the dimension improvements as follows: socio-cultural, economic, environmental and… Show more

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“…The greatest benefit generated by associativity of growers is the generation of economies of scale (Melo Torres et al, 2017). These economies enable productive efficiency, lower product costs and facilitate access to inputs, market information, and financial resources.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The greatest benefit generated by associativity of growers is the generation of economies of scale (Melo Torres et al, 2017). These economies enable productive efficiency, lower product costs and facilitate access to inputs, market information, and financial resources.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…They maintain that the level of trust between members, the transparency and their participation contribute to associativity, the same as they mention that democracy, honesty, equality, equity, and participation of the members are a basic complement to achievement the objectives (Barrera et al, 2016). This considers that commitment, leadership, effort, discipline, and teamwork are also judged as attributes that complement associativity and agree that attributes such as leadership, respect, transparency, and self-sufficiency do (Callejas, 2017;Melo 2017;Del Carmen and Malueños 2018). The research that sustains this study also analyzed other members who participate in associativity, since it is not just small-scale producers who participate, but also intermediaries, government, and some organizations, which somehow favor this relationship of rural associativity.…”
Section: Analysis Of the Current Situation Of Associativitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Fuente: elaboración propia con base en (Posada et al, 2017), (Melo et al, 2017, (Estrada, 2016), (Guerrero y Villamar, 2016), (Fajardo et al, 2016), (Cogollo y Arrieta, 2014), (Dini et al, 2007), (Liendo y Martínez, 2001), (Sectur, 2001), (Poliak 2001, en Liendo y Martínez, 2001, (Rosales, 1997). los componentes resaltan la determinación de un territorio, el grado de voluntad, la confianza, el esfuerzo colectivo, la gobernanza y la capacidad de articulación.…”
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“…Fuente: elaboración propia con base en(Posada et al, 2017), (Melo et al, 2017,(Estrada, 2016), (Guerrero y Villamar, 2016),(Fajardo et al, 2016),(Cogollo y Arrieta, 2014),(Dini et al, 2007),(Liendo y Martínez, 2001),(Sectur, 2001), Poliak 2001, en Liendo y Martínez (2001,(Rosales, 1997).…”
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