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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consumers%27_cooperative
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A cooperative societies or businesses are places where people can pay to have a share in a crop or livestock, as well as other products. They also help take care of the crop or livestock in turns. Some of these in Nigeria are: consumer cooperative society, thrift and credit cooperative society, retail and wholesale cooperative society.
Public limited companies usually have a more diverse allocation of shares amongst a wide circle of shareholders. A retailers' cooperative is a ty pe of cooperative which employs economies of scale (the cost advantages that a business obtains due to expansion) on behalf of its retailer members.
Housing cooperative Building cooperative Retailers' cooperative Utility cooperative Worker cooperative Business and employment co-operative Social cooperative Consumers' cooperative Agricultural cooperative Cooperative banking (credit unions and cooperative savings banks) Federal or secondary cooperatives
Richard Speed has written: 'Marketing, strategy and performance in the retail financial services industry' 'The response of banks and building societies to recent changes in their environment and the cooperative strategies available to them' 'Retail financial services segmentation'
The comparative is more cooperative, and most cooperative is the superlative.
cooperative society is a voluntary association of people for their common economic development. Types: consumer cooperative producers cooperative market cooperative credit cooperative framing cooperative
To give small businesses (acting together) the volume purchasing power (negotiating position) to compete with larger businesses in their industry.
Co-operative banking is a retail and commercial banking organized on a co-operative basis. Co-operative banking institutions take deposits and lends money.