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074 January - February - 1998 | January 9, 2004 | |
By Scott Beers and Margaret LundOne of the absolutely vital committees of any co-op board is the finance committee. |
075 March - April - 1998 | January 9, 2004 | |
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The ability to raise capital -- to collect a little bit from a lot of people and build something greater than anybody's bit could have built alone -- is one of the great strengths o |
076 May - June - 1998 | January 9, 2004 | |
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Whether you are a manager, staff, or a director, you will be happier and less frustrated when your co-op's board is operating smoothly. |
074 January - February - 1998 | January 9, 2004 | |
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We think every day about what it costs to do different things -- 89 cents to buy a pound of organic bananas, seven dollars to see "Lethal Weapon 4," etc. |
079 November - December - 1998 | January 9, 2004 | |
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We see several positive trends of cooperation between stores and their distributors. |
075 March - April - 1998 | January 9, 2004 | |
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Disaster: a "bad star." That's the derivation of this ancient Greek word. If a comet is hurling toward the earth, or our sun goes super-nova, there is nothing to be done. |
079 November - December - 1998 | January 9, 2004 | |
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I wish I could say it is a rare occurrence, but unfortunately I get these disturbing calls all too often. |
075 March - April - 1998 | January 9, 2004 | |
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075 March - April - 1998 | January 9, 2004 | |
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Over three hundred co-op directors, managers, staff and consultants gathered in Cleveland June 10-13 at the Consumer Cooperative Management Association (CCMA) conference. |
077 July - August - 1998 | January 9, 2004 | |
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They don't call me "Binhead" for nothing -- I believe in Bulk! |
079 November - December - 1998 | January 9, 2004 | |
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Buyers that I meet at trade shows and conferences most often describe brokers to me in less than glowing terms. |
076 May - June - 1998 | January 9, 2004 | |
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Webster's Dictionary defines the word extinct as follows: |
069 March - April - 1997 | January 9, 2004 | |
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Good systems show themselves by not showing themselves at all. In a well run store, product, people, and purchases flow in and out in a seemingly effortless ebb and flow. |
069 March - April - 1997 | January 9, 2004 | |
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Rather than "salaried or hourly," the question actually should be, "Exempt or non-exempt? |
070 May - June - 1997 | January 9, 2004 | |
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068 January - February - 1997 | January 9, 2004 | |
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Are any of these scenarios familiar to you? |
070 May - June - 1997 | January 9, 2004 | |
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Two years ago, I attended my first Consumer Cooperative Management Association in Sacramento. The event was educational and eye-opening. |
071 July - August - 1997 | January 9, 2004 | |
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Readers have responded positively to recent editorials on social capital. In this column I will review our co-op mission, the treatment of capital, and other co-op practices. |
070 May - June - 1997 | January 9, 2004 | |
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My previous column discussed our need to recognize a cooperative as something larger and more enduring than our individual stake in it, greater also than the sum of present members' |
069 March - April - 1997 | January 9, 2004 |
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