Journal of Entrepreneurial and Organizational Diversity (JEOD) Vol. 3, Issue 1
Special Issue on Cooperative Banks. Edited by Silvio Goglio (University of Trento; Euricse) and Yiorgos Alexopoulos (Agricultural University of Athens; Euricse).
This issue is a part of the Euricse research on Cooperative finance and sustainable development
The volume will be available online at: www.jeodonline.com
Source: EURICSE
The International Co-operative Alliance Committee on Co-operative Research (ICA CCR) international research conference will be hosted in 2014 by the University Juraj Dobrila in Pula, Croatia. The conference will bring together researchers and students of co-operative businesses and the social economy, as well as other fields of co-operative research, but it is also intended to provide a networking opportunity for fledgling local co-operatives.
The conference will address, but is not limited to, the following research areas:
1. The role of co-operatives in securing sustainable local and regional development;
2. Co-operative regional networks and the role of federations;
3. Co-operative consortia and sustainability of the local economy;
4. Co-operative identity and local development;
5. Co-operative longevity;
6. Co-operative resilience in economic crises;
7. Co-operative governance;
8. Co-operatives and employment – job tenure, job quality and job satisfaction;
9. Regions and trade – the role for co-operative supply chains;
10. Co-operatives, growth and socio-economic development;
11. Strategies for co-operative development;
12. Co-operatives and income inequality;
13. Co-operative accounting;
14. Financing start-up and growing co-operatives;
15. ICA blueprint for the next decade in regional contexts;
16. Agricultural co-operatives and economic development;
17. Community co-operatives for disadvantaged regions;
18. Social co-operatives.
See http://www.ica2014.coop/
Euricse announces the organization of the Fifth Euricse Workshop on Cooperative Finance and Sustainable Development. The workshop, organized in collaboration with Federcasse (Italian Federation of Cooperative Credit Banks) and with the support of EACB (European Association of Co-operative Banks), will be held in Trento, Italy on June 19th and 20th, 2014.
More information at http://www.euricse.eu/en/node/2430
