Community impact framework for co-operatives : the case of Countryside Credit Union /

Countryside Credit Union (CCU) had a long history of supporting the communities in which it operated. It now wanted to formalize its role through the development of a community impact framework to provide focus and a reporting structure for its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. This...

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Main Authors:	Duguid, Fiona, 1972- (Author), Long, Brad S. (Author), Rixon, Daphne (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : SAGE Publications: SAGE Business Cases Originals, 2024.
Series:	SAGE Business cases.
Subjects:	Credit union facilities > Case studies. Social responsibility of business > Case studies. Business enterprises > Case studies. Entreprises > Responsabilité sociale > Études de cas. Entreprises > Études de cas. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Countryside Credit Union (CCU) had a long history of supporting the communities in which it operated. It now wanted to formalize its role through the development of a community impact framework to provide focus and a reporting structure for its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. This case allows students to explore the significance of the co-operative business model and to consider which framework best reflects a co-operative's community impact. Students will learn how to complete a materiality assessment of factors contributing to community impact and will gain an understanding of targeting initiatives to meet individual community needs. Upon completion of the case, students will have deepened their knowledge of the co-operative form of enterprise.
Physical Description:	1 online resource : illustrations.
ISBN:	9781071923061 1071923064