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Competitiveness in the Catalan agri‐food cooperatives: Internationalization–certification relationship

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 171-195, March 2025.
Abstract The competitiveness of Catalan agri‐food cooperatives is studied from a new point of view, their internationalization and specifically the effects on internationalization due to the adoption of quality certifications. Most of the previous research focuses on organizational, economic and commercial aspects, and there are few works linking both ...
Pilar Cos, Margarita Moltó, Blanca Escardíbul, José S. Millán, Natalia Aldaz   +4 more
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The Fabian Debate and the Sources of Michael Young’s The Rise of Meritocracy

Scienza & Politica
The essay aims to reconstruct the theoretical-political premises of The Rise of Meritocracy (1958) by Michael Young and his criticism of Labour dirigism and the English school system of the time.
Salvatore Cingari
doaj   +1 more source

Co‐constructing cooperative value ecosystems: A critical realist perspective

Information Systems Journal, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 504-544, March 2025.
Abstract This study focuses on digital platform cooperatives (DPCs) and investigates how social value is created within platform cooperativism for fostering a more equitable and inclusive digital landscape. We explore and theorise the outcomes of social value creation by DPCs and identify the generative mechanisms that drive their emergence. We do this
Jun Zhang, Efpraxia D. Zamani, Paolo Gerli, Luca Mora   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theoretical and methodological bases of the cooperation and the cooperative

Cooperativismo y Desarrollo, 2013
The present work has the purpose to approach the theoretical and methodological foundations of the rise of the cooperatives. In this article are studied the logical antecedents of the cooperativism, the premises  establish by  the Industrial Revolution ...
Claudio Alberto Rivera Rodríguez, Odalys Labrador Machín   +1 more
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Libraries and cooperativism: a dialectical view from the principle of cooperative education in the digital era

Cooperativismo y Desarrollo, 2021
Libraries have historically been centers that generate knowledge. Their social function is essential to guarantee fundamental rights such as access to information, culture and education. They play, therefore, a fundamental role in the educational process
Ana María Pereda Mirabal
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Sobre cooperação e cooperativas em assentamentos rurais About cooperation and cooperativism in rural settlements

Psicologia & Sociedade, 2007
O artigo trata do significado da cooperação e do cooperativismo no processo organizativo de assentamentos rurais no estado de São Paulo. Compreendendo cooperação e cooperativismo como processos sociais distintos, discuto os motivos do movimento de ...
Rosemeire Aparecida Scopinho
doaj   +1 more source

The Difficult and tortuous path of agricultural cooperative networks in spain, 1890-1935 [PDF]

, 2006
The rural associationism developed from the last decades of the XIX century could be consider as an answer of the agriculturists to the increasing integration of agriculture in the market, and to the effects of the Great Depression. In the case of Spain,
Martínez Rodríguez, Susana, Martínez Soto, Ángel   +1 more
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Exile, return, record : exploring historical narratives and community resistance through participatory filmmaking in 'post-conflict’ Guatemala [PDF]

, 2019
Following previous experiences of violence and forced displacement, ‘the returnees’ from the Guatemalan campesino community ‘Copal AA la Esperanza’ are now defending their territory against the construction of a hydroelectric dam.
Boeykens, Tessa
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An alternative organizational model for a more democratic and equitable digital economy: A systematic literature review on platform cooperativism through the lens of stakeholder theory. Competitive advantages and challenges

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Volume 95, Issue 4, Page 1197-1221, December 2024.
Abstract Platform cooperatives, namely, businesses that sell goods or services primarily through a website, mobile app, or protocol and commit to the principles of democratic governance and shared ownership, have lately been proposed as a more sustainable, equitable and, under certain conditions, even efficient alternative to the organizational model ...
Pietro Ghirlanda, Vassil Kirov
wiley   +1 more source

Endonormative stabilization in Philippine English lexis

World Englishes, Volume 43, Issue 4, Page 555-570, December 2024.
Abstract In the past 10 years, we have seen an enormous increase in the interest in Philippine English (PhilE) vocabulary. This is especially documented by the new entries of distinctive PhilE words in the Oxford English dictionary. Thanks to the rise of electronic mega‐corpora, such as GloWbE and the NOW Corpus, it has become possible to discover even
Thomas Biermeier
wiley   +1 more source