Cooperatives in an Uncertain World
Perspectives from Switzerland and Its Neighbors
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Beschreibung
This book focuses on different aspects of cooperatives in Switzerland and its neighboring countries, and their contribution to meeting overarching societal challenges. It seeks to identify how cooperatives can tackle grand societal challenges and extends the body of research on cooperatives. The discussions are highlighted in the context of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
The respective chapters cover topics such as cooperatives in Switzerland (historical roots, current landscape, embeddedness in profit/nonprofit organizations, participatory governance and legal aspects), grand societal challenges and cooperatives, and the future with and of cooperatives.
This is an open access book.
This book focuses on different aspects of cooperatives in Switzerland and its neighboring countries, and their contribution to meeting overarching societal challenges. It seeks to identify how cooperatives can tackle grand societal challenges and extends the body of research on cooperatives. The discussions are highlighted in the context of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
The respective chapters cover topics such as cooperatives in Switzerland (historical roots, current landscape, embeddedness in profit/nonprofit organizations, participatory governance and legal aspects), grand societal challenges and cooperatives, and the future with and of cooperatives.
This is an open access book.
Introduces advances on the topic of cooperatives amidst an uncertain world Embeds robust action strategies in the sustainable development goals Focuses on grand societal challenges This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access
Autor*in
Michael Ambühl
Themen in »Cooperatives in an Uncertain World«
Cooperatives Grand Challenges Social Entrepreneurship Participatory Governance Robust Action Sustainable Development Goals case studies from Switzerland Open Access