The women’s cooperative clinic in Kathmandu, Nepal, takes up two small rooms in a building on a hill where the city’s brightly-painted, low-rise apartment buildings end and a rolling, green field of small family plots begins. There is a thin lumpy mattress on an examining bed; a small shelf of antibiotics and a tray with contents that seem to have been transported from the 1930s (a tongue compr...

We hypothesize that institutions such as agricultural cooperatives influence regional levels of variety diversity through input supply, processing or marketing functions. This diversity can also affect yield, a partial measure of crop productivity. We test these hypotheses with data from southern Italy, a mega-diversity spot and centre of diversity for durum wheat. Cooperatives in the southern ...

We contribute to research on cooperative resilience by examining how their main advantage of social foundations may facilitate the assembly capabilities. Drawing from capital literature, we focus strategies and activities a nationally known rural in Indonesia reveal mechanisms, specifically channeling targeting capital, that underlie diverse sets By conceptualizing according cooperatives’ dual ...

A "supermarket revolution" has occurred in developing countries in the past 2 decades. We focus on three specific issues that reflect the impact of this revolution, particularly in Asia: continuity in transformation, innovation in transformation, and unique development strategies. First, the record shows that the rapid growth observed in the early 2000s in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thaila...

in discussion relating to management, motivational factors are one of the major indicators and effective variables in organizational strategy and achieving job success. this study with the aim of cognition of the relation of some studied variables and the motive of achievement and success in cooperatives managers and determining the contribution of each factor by use of correlation and expost f...