• Origins of a Current Conflict? An Examination of Stock-Nonstock Cooperative Law 

    Cook, Michael L. (Michael Lee), 1943-; Suhler, Diane Rizzuto (American Institute of Cooperation, 1993)
    The earliest state cooperative laws in the United States were stock laws modeled upon the Rochdale experience and were adaptations of basic corporate laws of Incorporation to the cooperative form of organization. They ...
  • The Role of Management Behavior in Agricultural Cooperatives 

    Cook, Michael L. (Michael Lee), 1943- (American Institute of Cooperation, 1994)
    Mintzburg's managerial working role model is used to explore the ways roles and behavior of the general manager of a user-oriented firm differ from those of the manager of an investor-owned firm (lOF). It is argued that, ...