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What is Cooperative

Chapter 6
Enhancing Higher Education Accessibility Through Open Education and Prior Learning
Involving a group working towards a common goal or a person working independently on a task that will support or help the group.
Published in Chapter:
Championing One's Inner Warrior in Education
Carol Locker (Purdue University Global, USA & University of Phoenix, USA & Columbia Southern University, USA)
Copyright: © 2021 |Pages: 23
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-7571-0.ch006
Abstract
As educators endeavor to hone their facilitation prowess and students traverse the learning process, valuable lessons can be learned from the most unlikely of sources. Vikings, while perceived by many as barbaric, actually possessed a number of characteristics that can truly aid educators and students in establishing a foundation for improved outcomes in online classrooms. Throughout this chapter, nine specific characteristics associated with Vikings will be identified along with a new perspective in how they can be applied in a classroom setting. You may be surprised to find your inner Viking calling you to become that warrior you've always wanted to be!
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Chapter 5
Business Model of Palm Oil Smallholding in South Sumatra, Indonesia: Challenges and Future Prospects
An association that works together to run a business as a family to improve the welfare of its members. In managing a cooperative, its members can freely enter and leave the business entity.
Published in Chapter: Business Model of Palm Oil Smallholding in South Sumatra, Indonesia: Challenges and Future Prospects; From: Driving Factors for Venture Creation and Success in Agricultural Entrepreneurship
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Chapter 3
A Domain Model for Transparency in Portuguese Cooperatives: The Governance Structure and Accountability Dimensions
Legal person that carries on any economic activity through the cooperation of its members, and in the interest of the members.
Published in Chapter: A Domain Model for Transparency in Portuguese Cooperatives: The Governance Structure and Accountability Dimensions; From: Modernization and Accountability in the Social Economy Sector
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Agricultural Cooperatives for Sustainable Development of Rural Territories and Food Security: Morocco's Experience
An autonomous association of women and men, who unite voluntarily to meet their common economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly-owned and democratically-controlled enterprise.
Published in Chapter: Agricultural Cooperatives for Sustainable Development of Rural Territories and Food Security: Morocco's Experience; From: Handbook of Research on Globalized Agricultural Trade and New Challenges for Food Security
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Chapter 3
Market Economy and Good Living: Obstacles to Its Achievement in Orellana, Ecuador
An autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly owned and democratically controlled enterprise.
Published in Chapter: Market Economy and Good Living: Obstacles to Its Achievement in Orellana, Ecuador; From: Frameworks for Sustainable Development Goals to Manage Economic, Social, and Environmental Shocks and Disasters
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Chapter 2
Women Victims of Economic Violence: An Analysis of the Associative Sector Through Santa Marta Women's Association, Manabí, Ecuador
An autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly owned and democratically controlled enterprise.
Published in Chapter: Women Victims of Economic Violence: An Analysis of the Associative Sector Through Santa Marta Women's Association, Manabí, Ecuador; From: Handbook of Research on SDGs for Economic Development, Social Development, and Environmental Protection
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Chapter 10
Collaboration: The Path to SME Performance Increase – A Case Study in a Portuguese Wine Region
Is a form of association between individuals that aims at a common activity, and that is worked in order to generate equal benefits to all members.
Published in Chapter: Collaboration: The Path to SME Performance Increase – A Case Study in a Portuguese Wine Region; From: Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurial Ecosystems and Social Dynamics in a Globalized World
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Chapter 8
The Impact of Cooperative Control Regulations for the Assessment of Environmental and Social Risk: The Case of Credit Placement in Ecuador
An autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly owned and democratically controlled enterprise.
Published in Chapter: The Impact of Cooperative Control Regulations for the Assessment of Environmental and Social Risk: The Case of Credit Placement in Ecuador; From: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals Through Infrastructure Development
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Chapter 13
Alternatives to Capitalism: Learning From Pro-Social Collective Business Models
Is an autonomous association of people that voluntarily join to create an enterprise.
Published in Chapter: Alternatives to Capitalism: Learning From Pro-Social Collective Business Models; From: Handbook of Research on Approaches to Alternative Entrepreneurship Opportunities
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