Starting a Cooperative -webinar recording

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Recording of the webinar held on 25. october 2023. 

Introduction to the business form and founding a cooperative in Finland
Director of Cooperation Kari Huhtala, Pellervo

  • what is a co-operative?
  • comparison of different forms of business in Finland
  • why choose co-operative as a form of business?
  • key principles of a co-operative as a form of business in Finland?

Case of a recently found cooperative: Uudenmaan ruoka Cooperative
Chairman of the board Rikard Korkman

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Dissertation: Finnish agricultural co-operatives are critical in appointing external members to their boards 

Pellervo Coop Center's Director of Cooperation Kari Huhtala's dissertation on the governance of Finnish agricultural co-operatives shows that agricultural cooperatives are critical in appointing external experts to their boards. The number of women on these boards is also quite low and has not increased over the past ten years. The governance culture of cooperatives favors board selections from within the cooperative. 

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