Cooperatives

A cooperative (also known as co-operative, co-op, or coop) is "an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly-owned enterprise". Cooperatives are democratically owned by their members, with each member having one vote in electing the board of directors. Cooperatives may include: businesses owned and managed by the people who use their services (a consumer cooperative) organizations managed by the people who work there (worker cooperatives) multi-stakeholder or hybrid cooperatives that share ownership between different stakeholder groups. For example, care cooperatives where ownership is shared between both care-givers …

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The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file of documents concerning Anglo-Czechoslovak political relations. Subjects discussed in the file include the settlement of British financial claims against Czechoslovakia; the return of wartime gold to Czechoslovakia; Anglo-Czechoslovak …

organisations in schools, factories, agricultural cooperatives, research institutes, in short wherever young


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file containing documents relating to a series of personnel changes in the Romanian government during 1982. Subjects covered in the file include the dismissal of the education minister, Aneta …

the National Union of Agricultural Production Cooperatives; The President of the National Council of Women;


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

attention was being given to the existing peasants cooperatives and to the organisation of new ones. Even in


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

of*it had lasted well: a half of the present cooperatives had been founded before 1956. The cooperative


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

the Central Union . of Work Cooperatives , the Central Union of Cooperatives of_ £ the Disabled and the


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

PRESIDENT OF THE CENTRAL COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES) LEFT FOR HAVANA ON 9 MAY IN ORDER TO ATTEND


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

"primarily expected to encourage companies and cooperatives to save on loans and use their own resources"


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

8 million. The number of members of housing cooperatives and adult candidates waiting for apartments couples waiting for apartments from housing cooperatives amounted to 230 thousand at the er.d of 1981


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file of correspondence and reports concerning a visit to Hungary by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Lord Trefgarne. The documents cover the administrative arrangements for the …


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

production be one of the first areas in which these cooperatives w e r e sot u p . He suggests therefore that


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