Networks as a key factor for the consolidation of new worker cooperatives

In the last years of crisis and job losses, interest in boosting the dynamism and growth of the economy in a geographic area through the creation of new firms has been increasing. Worker cooperatives (CTA) represent a business model in which the economic objectives are combined with social, achievin...

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Autor principal:	Rubén J. Cuñat Giménez
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Lenguaje:	EN ES
Publicado:	AECOOP Escuela de Estudios Cooperativos 2015
Materias:	Proceso de creación de empresas Cooperativas de Trabajo Asociado Teoría Fundamentada Redes Viabilidad. Economics as a science HB71-74
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:65886f0889944ef2bc95e22e2cdaf51b2021-11-12T13:14:35ZNetworks as a key factor for the consolidation of new worker cooperatives1135-66181885-803110.5209/rev_REVE.2015.n119.49067https://doaj.org/article/65886f0889944ef2bc95e22e2cdaf51b2015-05-01T00:00:00Zhttp://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/REVE/article/view/49067https://doaj.org/toc/1135-6618https://doaj.org/toc/1885-8031In the last years of crisis and job losses, interest in boosting the dynamism and growth of the economy in a geographic area through the creation of new firms has been increasing. Worker cooperatives (CTA) represent a business model in which the economic objectives are combined with social, achieving growth based on employment, social equality and equity. New CTA need knowledge to its consolidation, one part of which comes from the training and experience of its promoters, and another of the interpersonal and interorganizational relationship within its economic and social environment. The survival and growth of the CTA will be very influenced by their ability to maintain and extend their networks. This paper aim to contribute to the knowledge of the different types of networks that is related to a cooperative from birth to consolidation, as well as the impact on their survival and growth. We have made a total of 36 in-depth interviews using a qualitative methodology (Grounded Theory) with promoters of CTA created in the period 2006-2007, all of them located in the Valencian Community.Rubén J. Cuñat GiménezAECOOP Escuela de Estudios CooperativosarticleProceso de creación de empresasCooperativas de Trabajo AsociadoTeoría FundamentadaRedesViabilidad.Economics as a scienceHB71-74ENESRevista de Estudios Cooperativos, Vol 119, Iss 0, Pp 26-52 (2015)
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topic	Proceso de creación de empresas Cooperativas de Trabajo Asociado Teoría Fundamentada Redes Viabilidad. Economics as a science HB71-74
spellingShingle	Proceso de creación de empresas Cooperativas de Trabajo Asociado Teoría Fundamentada Redes Viabilidad. Economics as a science HB71-74 Rubén J. Cuñat Giménez Networks as a key factor for the consolidation of new worker cooperatives
description	In the last years of crisis and job losses, interest in boosting the dynamism and growth of the economy in a geographic area through the creation of new firms has been increasing. Worker cooperatives (CTA) represent a business model in which the economic objectives are combined with social, achieving growth based on employment, social equality and equity. New CTA need knowledge to its consolidation, one part of which comes from the training and experience of its promoters, and another of the interpersonal and interorganizational relationship within its economic and social environment. The survival and growth of the CTA will be very influenced by their ability to maintain and extend their networks. This paper aim to contribute to the knowledge of the different types of networks that is related to a cooperative from birth to consolidation, as well as the impact on their survival and growth. We have made a total of 36 in-depth interviews using a qualitative methodology (Grounded Theory) with promoters of CTA created in the period 2006-2007, all of them located in the Valencian Community.
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title	Networks as a key factor for the consolidation of new worker cooperatives
title_short	Networks as a key factor for the consolidation of new worker cooperatives
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Networks as a key factor for the consolidation of new worker cooperatives

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