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...

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...

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

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

The Mondragon Corporation is a corporation and federation of worker cooperatives based in the Basque region of Spain. It was founded in the town of Mondragón...

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

Cooperative Linux, abbreviated as coLinux, is software which allows Microsoft Windows and the Linux kernel to run simultaneously in parallel on the same...

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...

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

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

The Kavana Cooperative (transliterated from Hebrew as "intention"; pronounced "Kah-va-NAH") is a non-denominational Jewish congregation located in Seattle...

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

A cooperative video game, often abbreviated as co-op, is a video game that allows players to work together as teammates, usually against one or more non-player...

Cooperative (or co-operative) economics is a field of economics that incorporates cooperative studies and political economy toward the study and management...

Cooperative learning is an educational approach which aims to organize classroom activities into academic and social learning experiences. There is much...

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

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

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

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