Humanistic Governance in Democratic Organizations The Cooperative Difference
This open access edited book brings together a number of theories under the umbrella of humanistic governance to develop a persuasive alternative perspective on governance, particularly for democratic organisations such as co-operatives. It examines how we can move beyond a profit-first approach to...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
| Series: | Humanism in Business Series
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part 1
- Humanism and the cooperative enterprise – theoretical foundations
- Parsing dignity for organizations
- Cooperative governance in context
- Part 2
- Humanism and democracy in worker cooperatives
- Democratic cooperative governance: understanding the roles of the governing bodies
- Governance in Lincolnshire Consumer Cooperative
- Comparing governance systems in Cuban cooperatives: a study of producer and worker cooperatives in agriculture, industry and services
- From theory to practice: social capital in agricultural cooperatives in Flanders, Belgium
- The governance of multistakeholder cooperatives in Mondragon: The evolving relationship among purpose, structure, and process
- Networking, governance, and stakeholder engagement of financial cooperatives: some national case studies
- Part 3
- Decades of radical self-management at a Venezuelan cooperative: Institutional distinctiveness and ideology
- Transformational resilience and future-ready cooperative governance systems
- Measuring transformational impact of cooperatives