Abstract

PEREZ ESPARZA, Aimée  and  PELAYO MACIEL, Jorge. The intellectual capital in the family agribusiness cooperative. Investig. adm. [online]. 2016, vol.45, n.118. ISSN 2448-7678.

This article presents a study of 124 micro and small family businesses belonging to a dairy cooperative in the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico. the aim is to identify the impact of intellectual capital on the participation of its partners. the theoretical review raises the intellectual capital as a driver of competitiveness in organizations, three indicators that allow measurement are identified: human capital, structural and relational. A survey was conducted and the results were analyzed using multiple linear regression, identifying producers have benefited strengthening human capital and structural, generated a positive impact on the competitiveness of their business.

Keywords : Dairy cooperative; family business; intellectual capital; participation.