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Cooperativism in Cultural and Tech Sectors: Promises and Challenges [PDF]
, 2022 This article reports on a survey of co-operatives in the cultural and technology sectors in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Creative industries are a growth area for new cooperativism, with more than a quarter of surveyed co-operatives
Dreyer, Bianca C. +3 more
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International Journal of Communication, 2023 Amid the popularity of global cloudwork platforms that connect vast numbers of clients and workers across geographic boundaries, local platforms have emerged.
Cheryll Ruth Soriano
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A economia solidária: Um movimento internacional
Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2009 This article shows how a solidarity economy movement has arisen in different national and continental contexts. The diversity of practices embedded in local and international civil society networks should be underlined. Emerging in the last decades, this
Jean-Louis Laville
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Diversitas Journal, 2020 The article showed the role of recycling cooperatives in Alagoas, having as object of case study the Cooperative of Urban Waste Recyclers of Maceió - COOPLUM. The study starts from a literature review and document analysis.
Elder Henrique Silva Rodrigues de Melo +1 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure and operating profitability in the agri‐food manufacturing industry of Southern Europe, focusing on Extremadura (Spain). From an initial pool of 284 firms, the final sample comprised 185 companies after excluding inactive or non‐reporting cases.
Ángel Sabino Mirón Sanguino +3 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The linear economic model continues to intensify environmental degradation and resource depletion, yet education for the circular economy (ECE) remains underdeveloped, particularly within basic education and in the Global South. This study evaluates the feasibility and effectiveness of an ECE Programme grounded in active learning methodologies,
Maiara Lais Marcon, Simone Sehnem
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The Blockchain That Was Not: The Case of Four Cooperative Agroecological Supermarkets
Frontiers in Blockchain, 2021 Blockchain is a technology with many applications derived from its properties. This article analyzes the case of 4 cooperative agroecological supermarkets and in what circumstances blockchain is an exciting technology to adopt.
Marc Rocas-Royo
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Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Traditional bankruptcy literature has primarily focused on commercial enterprises, often overlooking the unique dynamics of cooperatives and other small organizations. This study addresses this g ap by developing a predictive model for insolvency risk within Brazil's supplementary health sector, encompassing both for‐profit and not‐for‐profit ...
Thiago de Oliveira Victorino +2 more
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A Portfolio of Platform Cooperativism, in Progress [PDF]
, 2019 Today, the power asymmetry between those who own the World Wide Web’s core platforms and the users who depend on them is more pronounced than ever. A decentralized digital economy is needed that is built on broad-based ownership and democratic governance.
Scholz, Trebor
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Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how urban inequalities influence the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) through a study of two Barcelona neighbourhoods. It evaluates the limitations of SSE promotion policies implemented between 2016 and 2024, focusing on their impact on diversifying socio‐enterprise initiatives and fostering cooperative ecosystems with
Santiago Eizaguirre Anglada +2 more
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