Economic aspects |
I feel economically satisfied with the association. |
Olson (1971)Olson, M. (1971). The logic of collective: Public goods and the theory of groups. pp. 186. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. and Bennett and Robson (2001)Bennett, R. J., & Robson, P. J. A. (2001). Exploring the market potential andbundling of business association services. Journal of Services Marketing, 15(3), 222-239.
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Contacts |
To take part in the association allows me to make important contacts/relationship. |
Hákansson and Snehota (1997)Hákansson, H., & Snehota, I. (1997). Analyzing business relationships. In D. Ford (Ed.), Understanding business markets. London: The Dryden Press., Barra et al. (2007)Barra, G.M.J., Oliveira, V.C.S., & Machado, R.T.M. (2007). O papel das associações de interesse privado no mercado cafeeiro brasileiro. Revista de Gestão USP, 14(2), 17-31., and Bennett and Ramsden (2007)Bennett, R. J., & Ramsden, M. (2007). The contribution of business associationsto SMEs. International Small Business Journal, 25(1), 49.. |
Honor |
For me it is an honor to be part of the association. |
Van Zomeren, Spears, and Leach (2008)Van Zomeren, M., Spears, R., & Leach, C. W. (2008). Exploring psychological mechanisms of collective action: Does relevance of group identity influence how people cope with collective disadvantage? British Journal of Social Psychology, 47(2), 353–372.. |
Perception of service offerings |
The services offered by the association meet the needs of producers. |
Bennett and Robson (2001)Bennett, R. J., & Robson, P. J. A. (2001). Exploring the market potential andbundling of business association services. Journal of Services Marketing, 15(3), 222-239., Bennett (2010), and Newbery et al. (2013)Newbery, R., Sauer, J., Gorton, M., Phillipson, J., & Atterton, J. (2013). Determinants of the performance of business associations in rural settlements in the United Kingdom: An analysis of members’ satisfaction and willingness-to-pay for association survival. Environment and Planning A, 45(4), 967-985.. |
Representation |
I feel fully represented by the association. |
Mello and Paulillo (2005)Mello, L. F., & Paulillo, F. O. T. (2005). Metamorfoses da rede de poder sucroalcooleira paulista e desafios da autogestão setorial. Agric, 52, 41-62., Perry (2012)Perry, M. (2012). Trade associations in Ireland and New Zealand: Does insti-tutional context matter for collective action? Irish Journal of Management, 31(2), 19–44., and North (1994)North, D. C. (1994). Economic Performance trough time. American Economic Review, 359-368.. |
Trust |
I trust the association as good executor of his role. |
Bennett (2000)Bennett, R. J., & Ramsden, M. (2000). The logic of membership of sectorialbusiness associations. Review of Social Economy, 58(1), 17-42., Koutsou et al. (2014)Koutsou, S., Partalidou, M., & Ragkos, A. (2014). Young farmers’ social capitalin Greece: Trust levels and collective actions. Journal of Rural Studies, 34, 204-211., and Putnam (2005)Putnam, R. (2005). Comunidade e Democracia: A experiência da Itália moderna. Rio de Janeiro, RJ: Editora Fundação Getúlio Vargas.. |
Relevance |
If the association ceased to exist there would be losses for producers and the sector. |
Rao et al. (2000)Rao, H., Morrill, C., & Zald, M. N. (2000). Power plays: How social move-ments and collective action create new organizational forms. Research in Organizational Behavior, 22, 237–281. and Zylbersztajn and Farina (1999)Zylbersztajn, D., & Farina, E. M. M. Q. (1999). Strictly coordinated food-systems: Exploring the limits of the Coasian firm. International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, 2(2), 249–265.
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Overall satisfaction indicator |
Overall, I am satisfied regarding the association. |
Bennett (2000)Bennett, R. J., & Ramsden, M. (2000). The logic of membership of sectorialbusiness associations. Review of Social Economy, 58(1), 17-42., Cafferata (1979)Cafferata, G. L. (1979). Member and leader satisfaction with a professional association: An exchange perspective. Administrative Science Quarterly, 24, 472-483., and Oliver (1996)Oliver, R. L. (1996). Satisfaction: A behavioral perspective on consumer. New York, NY: Prince.
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