Handbook of research on cooperatives and mutuals
edited by Matthew S. Elliott (Ph.D., Associate Professor, Ness School of Management and Economics, South Dakota State University) and Michael A. Boland (Ph.D., Professor of Agricultural Economics and the Koller Endowed Chairholder in Agribusiness Management and Information Technology, University of Minnesota, US)
| Year of publication: |
2023
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| Other Persons: | Elliott, Matthew S. (ed.) ; Boland, Michael A. (ed.) |
| Institutions: | Edward Elgar Publishing (publisher) |
| Publisher: |
Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Subject: | Genossenschaft | Cooperative | Theorie | Theory |
| Extent: | 1 Online-Ressource (592 pages) |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Aufsatzsammlung ; Handbuch ; Handbook |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Contents: Introduction to the handbook of research on cooperatives and mutuals / Matthew S. Elliott and Michael A. Boland -- Part I. Theory -- 1. The economic theory of agricultural and consumer cooperatives / Jeffrey S. Royer -- 2. The new institutional economic theory of cooperatives: Taking stock, looking ahead / Matthew S. Elliott and Frayne Olson -- Part II. Organization -- 3. Organizational costs in agricultural cooperatives: Comparison of European and us approaches / Constantine Iliopoulos and Michael L. Cook -- 4. New generation cooperatives: What we know and need to learn / Jason Franken -- 5. Cooperative business structures: Access to capital via equity and credit / Christopher J. Kopka -- Part III. Governance -- 6. Social capital and governance of agricultural cooperatives / Jerker Nilsson -- 7. Leadership in agricultural cooperatives / John L. Park, Diane B. Friend, Matthew T. Manley and Barry L. Boyd -- 8. Measuring cooperative performance using organizational effectiveness and member participation / Sanjib Bhuyan and Kostas Karantininis -- 9. A framework for understanding the role of producers in governance of supply chains / Michael A. Boland, Noreen Byrne, Bridget Carroll, Olive McCarthy, Stephen Pitts, and Will Secor -- 10. The role of the farmer and their cooperative in supply chain governance: A Latin American small producer perspective / Stephen Pitts -- 11. The role of the farmer and their cooperative in supply chain governance: A us perspective / Michael A. Boland and William Secor -- 12. The role of the farmer and their cooperative in supply chain governance: An Irish perspective / Bridget Carroll, Olive McCarthy, Noreen Byrne, Michael A. Boland and Michael Ward -- Part IV. Cross-sector applications -- 13. Risk and uncertainty in cooperative business / Frayne Olson and Matthew S. Elliott -- 14. The role of the marketing year and its implications for business strategy and finance / Michael A. Boland -- 15. Towards a framework for formulating cooperative strategy / Matthew S. Elliott, Frayne Olson, and Jasper Grashuis -- 16. Profit distribution and financial performance in cooperative firms / Phil Kenkel, Brian Briggeman, and Keri Jacobs -- 17. The implications of taxation and tax policies for cooperatives and members / Phil Kenkel, Keri Jacobs, and Brian Briggeman -- 18. Capitalization, equity, and growth in cooperative firms / Keri Jacobs, Phil Kenkel, and Brian Briggeman -- Part V. Social, environmental and economic impacts -- 19. Differential economic impacts for cooperative business structures: An application to farmer-owned cooperatives in new york state / Todd M. Schmit, Frederick C. Tamarkin, and Roberta M. Severson -- 20. Agricultural cooperatives and the transition to environmentally sustainable food systems / Jos Bijman and Julia Höhler -- 21. The development of cooperative-designed indicators for the sdgs / Fiona Duguid and Daphne Rixon -- Part VI. Regional and cultural features -- 22. African American cooperatives: From economic survival to economic justice / Jessica Gordon Nembhard -- 23. Recent developments among dairy cooperatives in the European Union / Julia Höhler and Jos Bijman -- 24. Social relations and cooperative development in rural China / Qian Wan, Eric Micheels, and Murray Fulton -- 25. Farmer cooperatives in China: Frontiers in development and research / Qiao Liang and Ziming Han -- 26. Agricultural cooperatives in Latin America: The case of dairy / Alejandro Galetto and Gustavo Rossini -- 27. Unique features of agricultural cooperatives in sub-saharan Africa / Nicola Francesconi, Fleur Wouterse, Michael L. Cook and Gashaw Abate Tadesse -- Part VII. Special sectors and topics -- 28. Consumer cooperatives: Purpose and possibilities / Zoë T. Plakias and Jason S. Entsminger -- 29. Product innovation and promotion of value-added products via marketing cooperatives / Kristin Kiesel, Sean Kiely, and Rachael E. Goodhue -- 30. Mutuals / James M. White -- 31. Worker cooperatives: Solidarity at work / Sonja Novkovic and Jessica Gordon Nembhard -- 32. Multi-stakeholder cooperatives / Sonja Novkovic and Margaret Lund Epilogue: future directions on research and education on cooperatives and mutualism / Matthew S. Elliott and Michael A. Boland -- Index. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-80220-261-8 ; 978-1-80220-260-1 |
| Other identifiers: | 10.4337/9781802202618 [DOI] |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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