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NotesBusiness ManagementTopic 1.2Cooperatives
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Cooperatives

IB Business Management • Unit 1

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🤲 Cooperatives

  • Owned and run by members
  • One member, one vote (democratic control)
  • Profits shared among members
  • Often focus on community benefit

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1.1.1Nature of businesses
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Define

Give the precise meaning of key terms related to Cooperatives.

AO1
Describe

Give a detailed account of processes or features in Cooperatives.

AO2
Explain

Give reasons WHY — cause and effect within Cooperatives.

AO3
Evaluate

Weigh strengths AND limitations of approaches in Cooperatives.

AO3
Discuss

Present arguments FOR and AGAINST with a balanced conclusion.

AO3

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