Friday, September 30, 2011
[IWS] ILO: RESOURCE GUIDE ON COOPERATIVES [20 September 2011]
IWS Documented News Service
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 Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
 School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
 Cornell University
 16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
 New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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ILO
INFORM Bureau of Libary and Information Services
RESOURCE GUIDE ON COOPERATIVES [20 September 2011]
http://www.ilo.org/public/english/support/lib/resource/subject/coop.htm
This new guide provides researchers and cooperative practitioners with access to key ILO documents on cooperatives including publications, legal texts, cooperative statistics,  multimedia items and links to a wide variety of resources of cooperatives from around the world.
The term "cooperative" means an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations through a  jointly owned and democratically controlled enterprise.
 
 
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This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York  City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research,  understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original  source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service. 
 
 
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 Stuart Basefsky                   
 Director, IWS News Bureau                
 Institute for Workplace Studies 
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 16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor             
 New York, NY 10016                        
                                    
 Telephone: (607) 262-6041               
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