Improving the contribution of cooperatives as vehicles for local economic development in South Africa

P Khumalo - African Studies Quarterly, 2014 - journals.flvc.org
There has been a growing realization over the years of the importance of cooperatives as
vital instruments for socio-economic development across the globe. The article seeks to …

[HTML][HTML] Agricultural Co-operatives in Four Asian Countries: A Review of Institutional History

AP Siregar, C O'Donoghue, B Whay - Reviews in Agricultural …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The institutional history of agricultural co-operatives in Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, and
China has similarities in terms of pre-establishment, establishment, and development …

The Case for Gauging as a Research Purpose in Public Administration: Connecting Purpose, Frameworks, Design, and Norms in Applied Research

PM Shields, M Casula… - Administration & …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
This article proposes “gauging” as an unrecognized and useful research purpose for public
administration. Unlike an explanatory research purpose, which uses an experimental logic …

Analysis of factors affecting proper functioning of smallholder agricultural cooperatives in the Lepelelle Nkumpi Municipality, Limpopo Province, South Africa

K Thaba - 2016 - univendspace.univen.ac.za
Agricultural cooperatives have been generally promoted as a vehicle for smallholder
agricultural development in South Africa. As a result, agricultural co-operative registrations …

[PDF][PDF] The Role of a Credit Guarantee in Alleviating Credit Constraints Among Coffee Farmers' Cooperatives in Ethiopia

NE Gurmessa - 2016 - core.ac.uk
This study explored the role and effectiveness of a credit guarantee scheme targeting coffee
farmers' cooperatives in Ethiopia. The study, among other things, aims at exploring how …

[PDF][PDF] Does Cooperatives Matter for Employment Generation and Business Growth? Evidence from Nigeria

AK Egberi, CO Oriefe - American International Journal of Business …, 2020 - aijbm.com
Prior studies have shown that cooperatives play a fundamental role in improving job
creations and sustainable development. Regardless of the viewpoints of prior studies, there …

Implementasi Nilai-Nilai Syariah dan Kesejahteraan Masyarakat: Studi Pada Induk Koperasi Angkatan Darat

AD Mandaladikari - 2020 - repository.uinjkt.ac.id
Penelitian ini membuktikan bahwa nilai-nilai syariah telah terimplementasi dalam Induk
Koperasi TNI Angkatan Darat meskipun belum secara komprehensif. Buktinya adalah …

[PDF][PDF] Conflict management in emerging cooperatives in the Northern Cape Province

LE Piki - 2021 - scholar.ufs.ac.za
Cooperatives are autonomous and voluntarily associations of people with common socio-
economic goals striving for a democratically jointly owned business enterprise ILO (2014) …

[PDF][PDF] Democratic governance in a selection of cooperatives in Tshwane Metropolitan area

PG Kgosinyane - 2019 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
Cooperative principles and values are hailed as the guiding light that ensures that
cooperatives serve their members and improve their economic conditions rather than …

Exploring the secondary co-operative model in the supply of fabric to primary sewing co-operatives

MS Mkwanazi, C Mbohwa - ujcontent.uj.ac.za
This paper presents the role of a secondary co-operative in the supply of an input key to
delivering a product by a co-operative movement focused on manufacturing. This study …