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Why it’s time to radically rethink the business school
Martin Parker from the University of Bristol suggests that if we want a co-operative economy, then…
Shared ownership needs shared governance: Q&A with Trebor Scholz
We speak to the scholar-activist about governance issues surrounding platform co-ops
Data and new challenges for co-op governance: A view from the agri sector
Co-op News speaks to Bob Yuill, deputy chief executive of the Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society
Could better governance have saved co-operatives in the past?
'Co-operatives, owned by their members rather than by shareholders, have a relatively good track record in…
Meet… Nick Crofts, president of the Co-op Group Members’ Council
'The values we have and the trust and admiration we still have from millions of members…
Opinion: Why the Phone Co-op and Co-operative Energy make perfect partners
Co-op Energy CEO David Bird on why he supports the Phone Co-op's transfer of engagements to…
Obituary: Jacqui Forster, pioneer of supporter ownership
'Jacqui's fortitude and determination not to give in was an inspiration to all who knew her'
Opinion: ‘Why I support the Phone Co-op’s proposed transfer of engagements to Midcounties’
The founder of the Phone Co-op, Vivian Woodell, on how lessons from the past should inform…
Obituary: Bruce Thordarson (1948-2018), former director general of the ICA
Mr Thordarson 'will be remembered as a remarkably staunch advocate for co-operatives all around the world'
Co-op Group back in the black
Group announces 2017 profits of £72m – and new 'Stronger Co-op, Stronger Communities' plan
