• Agency Problems in Norwegian Agricultural Cooperatives 

      Borgen, Svein Ole (NILF Working Paper;2002-3, Research report, 2002-01)
      The article evaluates the usefulness and shortcomings of agency theory as a framework for discussing the future of Norwegian agricultural cooperatives. The first argument is that agency theory ignores the significance of ...
    • Rethinking incentive problems in cooperative organizations 

      Borgen, Svein Ole (NILF Working Paper;2003-25, Research report, 2003-12)
      Many students of cooperative organizations have underscored that cooperatives are plagued by substantial incentive problems, so that members do not bear the full impact of their individual choices. It is argued that incentive ...
    • The Food Sector in Transition - Nordic Research Proceedings of NJF-seminar No. 313, June 2000 

      Borgen, Svein Ole (NILF Rapport;2001:2, Research report, 2001-01)
      This report presents the greater part of the scholarly contributions at the NJFseminar No. 313, titled “The Food Sector in Transition – Nordic Research”. The seminar was held at June 14th–15th 2000 in Oslo. The following ...