A Large Farming Cooperative That Focuses on the Production of Fruits

question 122

Multiple Choice

A large farming cooperative that focuses on the production of fruits and vegetables uses a business that sells the farmers' products in foreign countries and also provides consulting, insurance, legal assistance, and warehousing to the cooperative. This business would most likely be called a(n)

• A) trading company.
• B) export specialist.
• C) contract wholesaler.
• D) licensor.
• E) strategic partner.

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Definitions:

Participation

Involvement or taking part in a particular process, activity, or decision, typically within an organizational or group setting.

Ohio State Model

A leadership theory that derives from studies conducted at Ohio State University, identifying two dimensions of leadership behavior: consideration and initiating structure.

Initiating Structure

The degree to which a leader clearly defines and structures their role and the roles of their subordinates towards achieving set objectives.

Consideration

In leadership or management, it refers to the extent to which a leader shows concern and care for employees' welfare, creating a supportive work environment.