Innovative Consumer Co-Operatives - The Rise and Fall of Berkeley

Informationen zum Autor Greg Patmore is Emeritus Professor of Business and Labour History at the University of Sydney Business School, Australia. ORCID: 0000-0001-7151-4381 Zusammenfassung This book will provide the first in depth analysis of the history of the Berkeley Co-operative using its substantial but little used archives and oral histories to explore what the Berkeley experience means for the co-operative business model. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations List of Tables List of Illustrations 1. Consumer Co-operatives: Theory and Practice 2. International Consumer Co-operative Movement Before 1993 3. Consumer Co-operatives in the US before 1993 4. The Origins and Early Years of the Berkeley Co-operative until 1947 5. Gaining a Foothold: 1947-1961 6. Politics and Expansion: 1962-1971 7. Instability and Final Expansion: 1972-1980 8. Chaos and Collapse: 1981-1993 9. Conclusion Index

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• Authors: Greg Patmore, Greg (University of Sydney Patmore, Greg (University of Sydney Australia) Patmore
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9781138614109
• ISBN: 978-1-138-61410-9
• No. of pages: 254
• Series: Routledge International Studies in Business History
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; Business & Economics / General, California, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Organizational Behavior, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Money & Monetary Policy, Entrepreneurship, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate & Business History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Microeconomics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business, Politics & government, Organizational theory & behaviour, Research & development management, Sales & marketing, Politics and government, Sociology: work & labour, History of the Americas, History of specific companies / corporate history, Operational research, Sales and marketing, Organizational theory and behaviour, Sociology: work and labour, Public ownership / nationalization, Research and development management, Entrepreneurship / Start-ups