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Lending Officers' Decisions to Recommend Innovative Agricultural Technology.

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McIntosh, Wm. Alex; Zey-Ferrell, Mary – Rural Sociology, 1986

Path analysis examines an analytical model of decision making by lending officers of 211 Texas banks when recommending agricultural technology to farmer-clients. Model analyzes effects of loan officers' ascribed/achieved personal characteristics and perceptions of organizational constraints during three stages of decision process: using…

Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Appropriate Technology, Banking, Credit (Finance)