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A worker co-operative is a firm that is owned and managed by those who work in it. This paper provides a selective … efficiency of co-ops; and on problems of democratic governance within co-ops. Using modern empirical methods applied to large …
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Wirtschaftswissenschaften dominierende neoliberale Theorie der Firma diktatorische Unternehmensgovernance legitimiere. Im vorliegenden Beitrag … neoliberal theory, one which in turn that legitimizes dictatorial corporate governance. The following questions are dealt with in … constitution and to bring debates about employee participation, corporate governance as well as firm and democratic theory together. …
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Aufgrund der nach wie vor äußerst unbefriedigenden Lage auf dem Arbeitsmarkt wird intensiv nach Lösungen gesucht, diese Situation zu verbessern. Dabei sind, nicht zuletzt aufgrund ihrer geschichtlichen Entstehung als "Kinder der Not" (Marburger Bank o. J.), auch die Genossenschaften in den...
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, especially the students are also organised in a co-operative form as are the representatives of all membership groups together …
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In this paper, we examine major trends and potential for cooperatives in the context of four prominent socio-economic issues: the lack of jobs, economic and social inequality, educational mobility, and the priority need for innovations. We present recent data on the amount and types of job...
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This paper examines strategies developed by Mondragón Co-operative Corporation in the Basque Region of Spain, and La … Lega co-operative network in Italy, to mitigate disadvantages of the typical co-operative organizational structure and … these most prominent examples of successful co-operative clusters is presented. The paper argues that there are network …
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sector, characterized by low productivity and low earning capacity. In such a system the poor remain individualized and hence …
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This article summarizes recent studies concerning the effects of organizational change on fundamental economic variables. The framework applied to take account of possible selectivity effects is explained in detail. This methodology is applied to the effects of profits sharing and the legal...
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factors that likely contributed to the establishment of this mechanism of employee voice. It reviews theory on the positive …
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-level codetermination and foreign owners. Works councils are associated with higher productivity in domestic-owned establishments while they … are associated with lower productivity in foreign-owned establishments. Moreover, the estimates show that the interaction … incidence and collective bargaining coverage have a positive interaction effect on productivity in domestic-owned establishments …
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