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Title
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Understanding Co-operatives - Background and Structures of Co-operatives: A Book for Co-op Managers
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Abstract |
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This book is intended to be a handbook for co-operative organizations. The booklet will serve as a useful means for all persons, whether co-operative members or not, to understand that a co-operative organization is a significant economic tool in today's complicated business world. It has been written for employees and elected members of the various committees of co-operatives in hopes to widen their area of knowledge.
Table of Contents:- The business firm and its role in the community: basic types of business organizations; what is a co-op?; relative advantages and disadvantages of co-ops vs. various business structures
- Historical development of co-operatives: international, financial & technical information and assistance
- Supplement: Ideas for development of co-operatives (references and examples)
- Organizational structures
- Illustrations, charts
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WebSite
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This document is not available on the web
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Date de publication
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January 1994
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Format
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Booklet
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Pagination
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84p.
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Author
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Oja, Leonard
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Department/Agency
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Nova Scotia Economic Development and Tourism - NSEDT
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Keywords
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Co-Operatives, Cooperatives, Economy, Education, Structures
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Library Locations
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Halifax
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