Societies are either postponing their meetings or hosting them online, in accordance with the Covid-19 lockdown
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Show filtersCovid-19 is posing governance challenges
A number of co-ops have had to postpone their AGMs while others are hosting virtual meetings
New governance code for UK co-ops
Co-operatives UK has developed a new code that can be used by co-ops of every type…
Meet… Olly Young, director at Chelsmford Star
We speak to the youngest director to ever serve on the board at the Essex-based retail…
New governance code for co-ops in Sweden
'We're now increasing transparency even further and making it clearer how co-operative and mutual enterprises actually…
Why is Unicorn Grocery using sociocracy principles in governance?
A workshop at the Ways Forward conference in Manchester discussed how the model can be used…
New set of governance principles for Australia’s co-ops and mutuals
Apex body BCCM has drawn up the document after an 18 month consultation
Investigation ordered into the downfall of the Cyprus Co-operative Bank
The crisis has brought street protests and calls for ministerial resignations
Review: Johnston Birchall on co-operative governance
Prof Birchall’s updated review takes a sector-by-sector look at issues facing the movement
Governance and the society secretary: Jim Watts, Central England Co-op
'The role is about doing the right thing on behalf of the society'
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