The aim of the present study is to examine sustainability reports cooperatives, which may play an important role in achieving sustainable development goals and help identify economic, environmental, social indicators cooperatives are currently reporting. For this purpose, a total 168 were examined for that use Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) G4 reporting, included Sustainability Disclosure Da...

OBJECTIVE For over a decade, out-of-hours primary care in the Netherlands has been provided by general practitioner (GP) cooperatives. In the past years, quality improvements have been made and patients have become acquainted with the service. This may have increased patient satisfaction. The objective of this study was to examine changes in patient satisfaction with GP cooperatives over time. ...

Empirical studies show that smallholder farmers can benefit from collective action by improving their crop production and access to better markets. Although there are numerous on the effects of marketing staple crops, such studies, particularly analysis gender action, scarce for underutilized crops as baobab. To address this gap, we estimate impacts cooperative membership baobab income food sec...

Abstract Background Ethiopia is heterogeneous in agro-ecological, social, and economic conditions. In such environment, crop production needs to be diversified meet household consumption market needs. This study analyzed determinants of diversification wheat dominant producer rural households Ethiopia’s Sinana District the Oromia Regional State. The utilized a structured survey 384 households, ...

1. introduction handicrafts as the most important item of iran historical identity and a cause for economic growth and development in the modern world show the tribal and native specifications this land. handicrafts have played an effective role in cultural changes from long years ago. in many of iranian cities and rural districts handicrafts are produced and hand-woven carpets are the most imp...

Food security issues become one of the critical concerns and top priority areas for Ethiopia. This study analyzed rural households’ food status its determinants in Minjar Shenkora woreda Amhara Regional State Ada’a Oromia State. Data were collected from 240 randomly selected farm households. The employed both descriptive statistics a binary logistic regression model to estimate security, respec...

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused an economic crisis that spread across all sectors. one of food does not originate from a supply but purchasing power and distribution barriers. Agribusiness cooperatives take important role to support farmers in managing finances stocks. This study aims analyze the performance agribusiness East Java Province maintain their identity developing business strategies...