9780260592989 - Membership Practices of Local Cooperatives (Classic Reprint) de Lebeau, Oscar R. (1 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an invaluable resource for local farm supply and marketing cooperatives seeking to enhance their member relations. Drawing from a survey of 331 cooperatives across the US, the author examines strategies and best practices employed by successful cooperatives. The book provides a comprehensive overview of various membership practices, including annual meetings, periodic member reports, member participation, and community outreach initiatives. The author emphasizes the importance of two-way communication channels between management and members, highlighting the benefits of personalized member engagement and fostering a sense of community involvement. The book also discusses the challenges cooperatives face in maintaining good member relations, such as the need for more audience participation, increased member involvement in cooperative leadership, and the underutilization of women's contributions. By exploring innovative practices and providing practical advice, this book serves as an essential guide for cooperatives seeking to build and maintain strong and mutually beneficial relationships with their members. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.