Cooperatives (Development Studies)
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This is a guiding blue print for Savings and Cooperative Societies for those who desire to establish a SACCO in Kenya or study the same.
Partnerships have long been manipulated by the international community as a compact of commitments for promoting development effectiveness. These partnerships have pursued policies for more enabling domestic environments, so that... more
The cooperatives play a vital role in development. A cooperative is an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly owned and... more
The Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) has been widely established and most applicable to be used in any research dedicated to predict intention and behavior. Though it is one of the most cited theory in predicting intention, however... more
ABSTRACT The study examined the contributions of microfinance programs channelled through cooperatives for the government’s poverty alleviation thrust particularly among microcredit beneficiaries. We implemented the study through... more
ABSTRACT Agriculture is a key sector to the Malawi’s economy. Smallholder farmers who contribute immensely to agriculture sector itself have been circumvented in the vicious cycle of poverty as they, individually, face various... more
This study outlines the evolution and impacts of the Inuit co-operative movement in Canada's North from its beginnings in the late 1950s through to 1968. In 2009, the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, through the Minister of... more
ABSTRACT Agriculture is a key sector to the Malawi’s economy. Smallholder farmers who contribute immensely to agriculture sector itself have been circumvented in the vicious cycle of poverty as they, individually, face various... more
The paper examined the performance of cooperative management committee in Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna. The lack of clear rules and credit rationing is appears to characterize the administration of many cooperatives. Hence, governance... more
This project work is aimed at showing the use of cooperative society as a measure to improving the economic activities of the society a case study of Eziniihitte LGA of Imo state. The objectives are geared towards evaluating the roles of... more
This paper provides an overview of the role and functions of a District Central Cooperative Bank (DCCB) and its important place in the Indian Banking System. It also highlights the key areas in a DCCB that are determinants of its... more
CARACTERÍSTICAS EN EL SECTOR DE LA ALIMENTACIÓN
COOPERATIVAS DE DETALLISTAS:
COMPARACIÓN COVIRÁN-MIGROS
COOPERATIVAS DE DETALLISTAS:
COMPARACIÓN COVIRÁN-MIGROS
The importance of cooperative organization for rural community development has been declared highly important by many scholars in the developed countries. It is on the basis of this, that the objective of this paper is to examine the role... more
This research was carried out with the intention of examining the relationship between leadership behaviour and organizational commitment in co-operative societies. Various past literatures supported the relationship between leadership... more
This study investigated the effect of agricultural cooperative societies on rural development in Anambra state. The specific objectives include to ascertain the effect of socioeconomic characteristics of agricultural cooperative members... more
The main object of this paper is to assess the role of co-operative societies as a development strategy. The study was conducted in Edo State of Nigeria. One hundred and fifty respondents were selected using a convenient sample technique.... more
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It has frequently been presumed that the ability of the Mondragón group of co-operatives to achieve a remarkable degree of trust and loyalty amongst its members while maintaining relatively bureaucratic workplaces is due to the uniquely... more
The study aimed to appraise members’ participation among farmers cooperative society in Awka South LGA of Anambra State. One hundred and twenty (120) members were randomly selected from 11 functional farmers cooperative societies across... more
The fishermen cooperative is as part of the institutional system of the local economy of coastal communities, its role is expected to make corrections to the economic injustices there. As a joint venture container for fishermen,... more
Cuba’s still-emergent economic reforms promise to open the way for an expanded ‘non-agricultural’ cooperative movement to flourish on the island. But Cuba is still at a crossroads. While an expanded cooperative economy has the potential... more
This article homes in on the recuperative and learning dimensions of Argentina’s empresas recuperadas por sus trabajadores worker cooperatives (ERTs, worker-recuperated enterprises). Drawing on the author’s sociological, ethnographic, and... more
This paper argues that the predominant economic theories of the firm neglect the importance of cooperation based on trust and loyalty, and that as a result, their criticisms of worker cooperatives are incomplete. While competence-based... more
As sociedades cooperativas distribuem sobras diferentemente das demais sociedades, proporcional à produção/serviços prestados aos associados. Assim, há diferença de tratamento quando não atualiza monetariamente seu capital social,... more
Consumer behaviour refers to the behaviour that consumers display searching for purchasing, using evaluating and disposing of products and services that they expect will satisfy their needs. The study on consumer behaviour is the study of... more
In many riverine areas, fish farming is not a new venture, but the challenge is to meet the fish demand for people. The study examined profitability of fish production among members of cooperative societies in Okrika Local government area... more
The study evaluated the determinants of farmers’ inclination towards membership of cooperative societies in Anambra State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study determined the influence of farmer socio-economic background; the influence of... more
This article traces how contemporary funerary practices – foodways, prayer and burial co-operative participation – configure a Christianised public culture in Swaziland that draws from ordinary citizens’ religious, ritual and political... more
This brief paper, entry "B" in the edited book "The Cooperative Firm: Keywords" (Bernardi & Monni, 2016) reviews the particularities of the phenomenon of "workers' buyouts" -- a business restructuring, rescue, or conversion process... more
Scenario of cooperatives in Kerala