Cooperatives in an Uncertain World
Perspectives from Switzerland and Its Neighbors
dc.contributor.editor | Ambühl, Michael | |
dc.contributor.editor | Brusoni, Stefano | |
dc.contributor.editor | Niedworok, Anja | |
dc.contributor.editor | Gutmann, Martin | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-08-13T07:36:58Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-08-13T07:36:58Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2024 | |
dc.identifier | ONIX_20240813_9783031562006_6 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/92663 | |
dc.description.abstract | 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. | |
dc.language | English | |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Contributions to Management Science | |
dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KJ Business and Management::KJV Ownership and organization of enterprises::KJVX Non-profitmaking organizations | |
dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RN The environment::RNU Sustainability | |
dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KJ Business and Management::KJD Business innovation | |
dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KJ Business and Management::KJG Business ethics and social responsibility | |
dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KJ Business and Management::KJJ Business and the environment; ‘green’ approaches to business | |
dc.subject.other | Cooperatives | |
dc.subject.other | Grand Challenges | |
dc.subject.other | Social Entrepreneurship | |
dc.subject.other | Participatory Governance | |
dc.subject.other | Robust Action | |
dc.subject.other | Sustainable Development Goals | |
dc.subject.other | case studies from Switzerland | |
dc.title | Cooperatives in an Uncertain World | |
dc.title.alternative | Perspectives from Switzerland and Its Neighbors | |
dc.type | book | |
oapen.identifier.doi | 10.1007/978-3-031-56200-6 | |
oapen.relation.isPublishedBy | 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 | |
oapen.relation.isFundedBy | 530169d4-cca2-41a3-ad1e-75f6dde251c7 | |
oapen.relation.isbn | 9783031562006 | |
oapen.relation.isbn | 9783031561993 | |
oapen.imprint | Springer International Publishing | |
oapen.pages | 365 | |
oapen.place.publication | Cham | |
oapen.grant.number | [...] |