Study Showing Cooperative Resilience in Global Economy

As I mentioned before, the cooperative business model is showing itself to be resilient in these times of financial crisis.

Here is a study conducted by the International Labour Organization that discusses the various kinds of cooperatives, as well as how the idea is regaining popularity after the fizzle during the 1980s.

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Can a Cooperative Business Model Save a Ski Area? « The Era of Collaboration says:

December 29, 2009 at 12:28 am

[...] more importantly, these cooperatives have been found in a study issued by the International Labour Organization to be a resilient business model in times of [...]

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January 5, 2010 at 11:46 pm

[...] Statistics done by the International Labour Organization have shown that business models such as cooperatives are a leading option in today’s global financial crisis. [...]

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Marty Frost, Founder of Canadian Co-op Development Company, Devco, Talks Cooperatives « The Era of Collaboration says:

January 8, 2010 at 12:28 pm

[...] year when the economic crisis hit, while billions of dollars were lost from stock market investment, government investment and so [...]

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