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DairyTalk 720: Cooperating on Paper, Competing Behind Closed Doors? How Rivalries Weaken German Dairy Breeding - by Helmut Demmelhuber
This podcast episode is based on an analysis by management consultant Helmut Demmelhuber examining the organizational and psychological barriers affecting German cattle breeding. Complex committee structures, repeated postponement of difficult decisions, and an excessive reliance on regulatory frameworks can create a sense of security while limiting the ability to adapt. The article also challenges the contradiction between formal cooperation and underlying rivalries, where mistrust and competing interests can undermine collective progress. Stronger governance, clearly defined…
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