Excerpt from Directors of Regional Farmer Cooperatives: Selection, Qualifications, Duties, Performance Two mail questionnaires were used, one for managers and one for directors. Top management of 113 farmers' market ing and farm supply regionals throughout the United States supplied information. Questionnaires also were completed by 752 directors of 112 of the same regional cooperatives. To contrast the impressions, under standing, and Viewpoints of managers and directors, managers were asked to rate the performance of their boards in pre scribed management areas. And individual directors of the identical associations were asked to appraise the performance of the board as a whole in these same areas. Each manager and each director completed his schedule independently. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.