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The social cooperative is the opportunity for social and professional reintegration of people threatened with social exclusion: Reintegration tool; The objectives of the social cooperative; The threefold nature of the social cooperative;... more
This is a guiding blue print for Savings and Cooperative Societies for those who desire to establish a SACCO in Kenya or study the same.
Absztrakt: A foglalkoztatási és jövedelemszerzési lehetőségek javítása napjaink egyik legnagyobb kihívása a vidéki térségekben. Ennek orvoslásában fontos szerepet tölthetnek be a szociális szövetkezetek, amelyek képesek integrálni a... more
Tematem analizy niniejszej części raportu z badań „Wykluczenie społeczne: diagnoza i mechanizmy przeciwdziałania w województwie wielkopolskim” są osoby bezdomne. Choć zagadnienie bezdomności per se nie sprawia większych problemów... more
This is the revised addition of a history of the community clinics in Saskatchewan written by Stan Rands, a noted social activist, public servant and community clinic administrator who died in 1985. This edition includes a new... more
ABSTRACT The study examined the contributions of microfinance programs channelled through cooperatives for the government’s poverty alleviation thrust particularly among microcredit beneficiaries. We implemented the study through... more
Democracy is generally considered to be a core element of cooperatives. However, other than elected boards of directors, it appears to play little part in either the governance or operations of most cooperatives. Two challenges to... more
All about starting, rebranding, and or running a successful sacco.
Community wealth-building strategies have been seen by some as a form of development that promotes local ownership and retains wealth in the community. In particular, cooperatives have been promoted as a way to not only build local wealth... more
SOMMARIO: Il caso: Cass., sez. un., 20.11.2017, n. 27436. – 2. Il rapporto fra socio lavoratore e cooperativa: la tesi ‘‘monista’’ della dottrina e l’opzione ‘‘dualista’’ del legislatore. – 3. Il collegamento negoziale unidirezionale fra... more
Absztrakt: A foglalkoztatási és jövedelemszerzési lehetőségek javítása napjaink egyik legnagyobb kihívása a vidéki térségekben. Ennek orvoslásában fontos szerepet tölthetnek be a szociális szövetkezetek, amelyek képesek integrálni a... more
*** EN In this article I examine the use of the SWOT analysis for a small to medium business. In the specific case, a small Italian social cooperative was taken as an example (80 employees, <2 Euros million in turnover, working... more
Recalling Gibson-Graham’s notion of rereading as a technique for uncovering possibilities that are currently obscured from view, This paper moves beyond thinking about solutions to Detroit’s plight based on market-driven forms of... more
Sommario: 1. Il caso del lavoratore che impugni solo il licenziamento. – 2. Il rapporto fra socio lavoratore e cooperativa: la tesi “monista” della dottrina e la scelta “dualista” del legislatore. – 3. Il collegamento negoziale... more
During times of crisis, economic practices organized on principles of reciprocity often arise. Greece, with the vibrant sociality pertaining to its ‘solidarity economy’, is a case in point. This article is premised on the idea that crises... more
In recent decades, an ethical and responsible tourism has become increasingly important in the context of a general orientation to promote sustainable development models in the world. The recognition of the negative impacts of mass... more
Against the widespread assumption that data are the oil of the 21st century, this article offers an alternative conceptual framework, interpretation, and pathway around data and smart city nex-us to subvert surveillance capitalism in... more
En España la crisis económica ha tenido un correlato directo en el sector periodísticoy conducidoal cierre de medios de referencia y al aumento de los despidos y la precarización del sector. En este contexto adverso, las... more
En España la crisis económica ha tenido un correlato directo en el sector periodístico y conducido al cierre de medios de referencia y al aumento de los despidos y la precarización del sector. En este contexto adverso, las cooperativas de... more
El capítulo ofrece elementos para el posconflicto colombiano, a través del análi- sis de las organizaciones de la Economía Solidaria como agentes socioeconómicos del territorio útiles para superar situaciones de conflicto entre actores,... more
While developing the operations manual of three eco-laundry shops established by a Smokey Mountain cooperative, I discovered an alarming disparity in salary schemes among the social enterprises. Cooperatives in the Philippines embody the... more
This paper examines how the Argan Oil Cooperatives in Morocco positively altered the social, economic, and political status of women. It undertakes a historical investigation of the circumstances that the women lived in, specifically in... more
PL Kategoria retradycjonalizacji stanowi przyczynek do dyskusji o kondycji rodzimej ekonomii społecznej (ES) – o tym, jak inspiracje historyczne, obok wymogów instytucjonalnych, budują jej nowoczesną formułę. Celem artykułu jest analiza... more
En España la crisis económica ha tenido un correlato directo en el sector periodístico y conducido al cierre de medios de referencia y al aumento de los despidos y la precarización del sector. En este contexto adverso, las cooperativas de... more
This is the revised edition of a history of the community clinics in Saskatchewan written by Stan Rands, a noted social activist, public servant and community clinic administrator who died in 1985. This edition includes a new introductory... more
To avoid ‘co-op whitewashing,’ experiments with data co-ops should be co-developed with communities connected to the long history and analysis of the various forms of cooperatives. To cite this article: Scholz, T. & Calzada, I. (2021),... more
The study examined the contributions of microfinance programs channelled through cooperatives for the government’s poverty alleviation thrust particularly among microcredit beneficiaries. We implemented the study through personal... more
This article problematises sexual inclusion in the workplace by theorising the social and historical processes that underpin heteronormativity in organisations. Drawing on a genealogical analysis of sexuality and inclusion in four Italian... more
Opinions on social cooperatives. The research report about social exclusion and social cooperatives in Poland. The survey carried out in October 2017. The analysis covered a sample of 747 web users.
Franks, P.E and Shane S (1989) : Building commerce through co-operatives, Indicator S.A, 6 1/2 pages 109 - 112.
The present paper concentrates on the issue of work in the context of operation of social cooperatives,defined by the law as social enterprises (Act of 27 April 2006). In order to illustrate the character of operation of this new form of... more
2012 ist das UN-Jahr der Genossenschaften. Seit der Finanzkrise erleben sie eine Renaissance. Vor 150 Jahren kämpfte eine Volksbewegung für die staatliche Anerkennung der modernen Selbsthilfe-Firma.