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Cooperative Traits of Technology Adoption: Website Adoption in Irish Credit Unions

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
The purpose of this paper is to examine website adoption and its resultant effects on credit union performance in Ireland. Credit union specific factors influence adoption as does the socio-economic profile of the population from where the credit union draws its membership.
Donal G. McKillop, Barry Quinn
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Exploring the Participation of Women in Financial Cooperatives and Credit Unions in Developing Countries

Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, 2015
Abstract Participation of women in microfinance institutions (MFIs) is touted to advance development in developing economies. By applying the stakeholder theory, we examine the magnitude of women’s participation across MFIs based on their legal characteristics, that is, cooperatives and non-cooperatives across the following dimensions—
Karabi C. Bezboruah, Vijayan Pillai
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A Study of the Operations and Performance of Selected Cooperative Credit Unions

1990
To provide an adequate understanding of what a credit cooperative is, in terms of operations and policies, financial performance and membership, this paper determines the effectiveness of credit cooperatives in meeting the needs of their members and where applicable, suggests ways and means to improve their services.
Lamberte, Mario B.   +2 more
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Informal Savings and Credit Institutions in the Urban Areas: The Case of Cooperative Credit Unions

1988
Less developed countries are usually characterized by a dualistic financial system: the formal and informal credit system. One form of the latter is the Cooperative Credit Union (CCU), which at present finds shelter in the private and government offices as well as in public markets.
Lamberte, Mario B.   +1 more
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A comparison of financial performance of Czech credit unions and European cooperative banks

2015
Czech credit unions have been yet criticized by both academics and regulatory representatives for its business based on moral hazard and excessive risk taking. This paper empirically assesses financial performance of Czech credit unions in relation with other European cooperative banks in terms of profitability and stability.
Matej Kuc, Petr Teply
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