Exploring Asian-Pacific Co-operatives in Theory and Practice (eBook, ePUB)

Resilience and Thriving between the State and the Market
Redaktion: Altman, Morris; Kurimoto, Akira

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Exploring Asian-Pacific Cooperatives in Theory and Practice: Resilience and Thriving between the State and the Market investigates Asian-Pacific coop models mainly through the analytical lenses of Asian-Pacific researchers. It consists of theoretical and empirical analyses on transversal themes from interdisciplinary studies and national case studies covering multiple sectors and countries. It focuses on a variety of challenging issues using different analytical approaches to cooperative challenges in the Asian-Pacific and examines the traditional dichotomy between the State and the Market. - Explores how coops in the Asian-Pacific develop as successful business models, providing a broader understanding of cooperatives in different national and cultural settings - Investigates why coops succeed or fail in the Asian-Pacific region, helping readers to understand under what conditions coops can deliver more equitable and sustainable growth - Utilizes a case study approach, with the second half of the book featuring national case studies covering numerous sectors and countries in the Asian-Pacific

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780443237850
• Artikelnr.: 75976886

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introduction
Part 1 Theoretical foundation for analyzing AP Co-ops
1A. Institutional changes and transformation in the AP co-ops
2 Overview of 1A
3. Legal framework of AP co-ops
4. Transformation and hybridization of AP co-ops
5. Demutualization of co-ops in AP
6. Co-operative Spin-off in AP
7. Co-operation among AP co-ops
8. International co-operation to/from AP co-ops
9. AP co-operatives and Social Solidarity Economy
1B. AP co-ops seen from entrepreneurial perspectives
10. Overview of 1B
11. Modelling multi-stakeholder co-ops in AP
12. Eco-innovation of AP co-ops
13. How Co-operatives Can Be Competitive with Plantations in AP
14. AP co-ops seen from youth’s perspective
15. Comparing dairy co-operatives in New Zealand and France
16. Comparing consumer co-ops in Japan and Finland
Part 2 Case studies of AP co-operatives’ good practices
2A. Financial co-ops
17. Overview
18. NACUFOK in Korea
19. Labor banks in Japan
20. Kyosai insurance Co-op in Japan
21. Kopkun in Indonesia
2B. Health care co-ops
22. Overview
23. Minami Medical Co-op in Japan
24. Health care social co-ops in Korea
25. Indian co-op hospitals
26. Galle co-op hospital in Sri Lanka
2C. Education and youth co-ops
27. Overview
28. School co-ops in Malaysia
29. Rah-e Roshd cultural-educational cooperative in Iran
30. University co-ops in Japan
31. University co-ops in India
2D. Platform co-ops
32. Overview
33. Life magic care co-op in Korea
34. SEWA in India
35. Open Food Network in Australia
Epilogue