A cooperative (also known as co-operative, co-op, or coop) is "an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic,...

Cooperativity is a phenomenon displayed by systems involving identical or near-identical elements, which act dependently of each other, relative to a...

Cooperativeness is a personality trait that concerns how much a person is generally agreeable in their relations with other people as opposed to aggressively...

Cooperative multitasking, also known as non-preemptive multitasking, is a style of computer multitasking in which the operating system never initiates...

An agricultural cooperative, also known as a farmers' co-op, is a producer cooperative in which farmers pool their resources in certain areas of activities...

A housing cooperative, or housing co-op, is a legal entity which owns real estate consisting of one or more residential buildings. The entity is usually...

Cooperative game may refer to: Cooperative board game, board games in which players work together to achieve a common goal Cooperative game theory, in...

A worker cooperative is a cooperative owned and self-managed by its workers. This control may mean a firm where every worker-owner participates in decision-making...

retailers' cooperative is a type of cooperative which employs economies of scale on behalf of its retailer members. Retailers' cooperatives use their purchasing...

Cooperative banking is retail and commercial banking organized on a cooperative basis. Cooperative banking institutions take deposits and lend money in...

A utility cooperative is a type of cooperative that is tasked with the delivery of a public utility such as electricity, water or telecommunications to...

food cooperative or food co-op is a food distribution outlet organized as a cooperative, rather than a private or public company. Food cooperatives are...

Cooperative breeding is a social system characterized by alloparental care: offspring receive care not only from their parents, but also from additional...

utilities under the Cooperative Development Authority LGUOU – Local government unit–owned utilities MPC – Multi-purpose cooperatives NEA-EC – Electric utilities...

consumers' cooperatives are known as cooperative retail societies or retail co-ops, though they should not be confused with retailers' cooperatives, whose...

The Cooperative Election Study (abbreviated CES) (formerly the Cooperative Congressional Election Study, abbreviated CCES) is a national online survey...

In social science generally and linguistics specifically, the cooperative principle describes how people achieve effective conversational communication...

An artist cooperative (also co-operative or co-op) is an autonomous visual arts organization, enterprise, or association jointly owned and democratically...

or families work together to directly construct their own homes in a cooperative fashion. Members of this type of co-operative purchase building materials...

Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited, also known as IFFCO, is a multi-state cooperative society engaged in the manufacture and marketing of fertiliser...

The Cooperative was an informal group of famous French academics organized in 1907 to teach their children at a higher level than was available in Paris...

Cooperative federalism, also known as marble-cake federalism, is defined as a flexible relationship between the federal and state governments in which...

[PIAS] Cooperative, formerly Cooperative Music, often referred to as Co-Op, was a group of indie labels based in the UK but that have offices around the...

Production and Export Cooperative (Portuguese: Cooperativa de Produção e Exportação de Cacau Biológico, abbr. CECAB) is a São Toméan cooperative of 42 smallholders'...

The history of the cooperative movement concerns the origins and history of cooperatives across the world. Although cooperative arrangements, such as mutual...

Cooperative Strategy refers to a planning strategy in which two or more firms work together in order to achieve a common objective. Several companies...

A cooperative database is a type of database that holds information about customers and their transaction histories. Many companies will contribute information...

non-cooperative game is a game in which there are no external rules or binding agreements that enforce the cooperation of the players. A non-cooperative game...

The Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) was an extension agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), part...

Cooperative education (or co-operative education) is a structured method of combining classroom-based education with practical work experience. A cooperative...