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Cooperatives and Local Development: Theory and Applications for the 21st Century
Merrett, Christopher D.; Walzer, Norman
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Description for Cooperatives and Local Development: Theory and Applications for the 21st Century
paperback. First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; JH; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 453.
First Published in 2004. The market economy has changed profoundly over the past two centuries. In the nineteenth century, business enterprises were largely single-product ventures, managed directly by the owners and rooted within national economies. In the twentieth century, firms employed managers who were not owners. Firms also evolved into multiproduct, multiunit entities that could employ thousands of workers. In the twenty-first century, many firms operate on a global scale, taking advantage of free trade policies and rapidly evolving computer and telecommunications technologies. Given this potential, it is crucial that producers, consumers, economic developers, and researchers realize how co-ops can ... Read more
First Published in 2004. The market economy has changed profoundly over the past two centuries. In the nineteenth century, business enterprises were largely single-product ventures, managed directly by the owners and rooted within national economies. In the twentieth century, firms employed managers who were not owners. Firms also evolved into multiproduct, multiunit entities that could employ thousands of workers. In the twenty-first century, many firms operate on a global scale, taking advantage of free trade policies and rapidly evolving computer and telecommunications technologies. Given this potential, it is crucial that producers, consumers, economic developers, and researchers realize how co-ops can ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780765611246
SKU
V9780765611246
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About Merrett, Christopher D.; Walzer, Norman
Christopher D. Merrett is an associate professor of geography at the Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs and the Department of Geography at Western Illinois University. He researches local responses to globalization, with a specific focus on co-ops and cooperative development. He has written two books, many journal articles, and numerous reports examining the effectiveness of New Generation Cooperatives as a ... Read more
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