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• Cooperative — This article is about the business organization. For other uses, see Coop (disambiguation). A cooperative (also co operative or co op) is a business organization owned and operated by a group of individuals for their mutual benefit.[1] A… …   Wikipedia

• cooperative — 1 adj: of, relating to, or organized as a cooperative co·op·er·a·tive 2 n: an enterprise or organization (as for banking and credit services or the ownership of residential property) that is owned by and operated for the benefit of those using… …   Law dictionary

• Cooperative banking — A statue of cooperative pioneer Robert Owen stands in front of the Manchester head office of the UK s Co operative Bank Cooperative banking is retail and commercial banking organized on a cooperative basis. Cooperative banking institutions take… …   Wikipedia

• Cooperative federation — A co operative federation or secondary co operative is a co operative in which all members are, in turn, co operatives.[1] Historically, co operative federations have predominantly come in the form of co operative wholesale societies and co… …   Wikipedia

• Housing cooperative — Not to be confused with building cooperative. 999 N. Lake Shore Drive, a coop owned residential building in Chicago, Illinois, United States …   Wikipedia

• Worker cooperative — A worker coperative is a cooperative owned and democratically controlled by its employees. There are no outside or consumer owners in a worker coperative only the workers own shares of the business.Definition of worker cooperativeThere are many… …   Wikipedia

• Consumers' cooperative — A consumers cooperative is a cooperative business owned by its customers for their mutual benefit. It is a form of free enterprise that is oriented toward service rather than pecuniary profit. The customers or consumers of the goods and/or… …   Wikipedia

• Consumer cooperative — Consumer cooperatives are enterprises owned by consumers and managed democratically which aim at fulfilling the needs and aspirations of their members.[1] They operate within the market system, independently of the state, as a form of mutual aid …   Wikipedia

• History of the cooperative movement — The history of the cooperative movement concerns the origins and history of cooperatives. Although cooperative arrangements, such as mutual insurance, and principles of cooperation existed long before, the cooperative movement began with the… …   Wikipedia

• Virtual enterprise — A Virtual Enterprise (VE) is a temporary alliance of enterprises that come together to share skills or core competencies and resources in order to better respond to business opportunities, and whose cooperation is supported by computer… …   Wikipedia

• Utility cooperative — A utility cooperative is a type of cooperative that is tasked with the delivery of a public utility such as electricity, water or telecommunications to its members. Profits are either reinvested for infrastructure or distributed to members in the …   Wikipedia