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True or false: Robert Owen is considered the father of the cooperative movement?
True or false: Robert Owen is considered the father of the cooperative movement?
True
True or false: The cooperative movement began in Rochdale, Lancashire?
True or false: The cooperative movement began in Rochdale, Lancashire?
True
True or false: Dr. William King founded the monthly periodical called The Cooperator?
True or false: Dr. William King founded the monthly periodical called The Cooperator?
True
True or false: The Cooperative Development Authority is responsible for the development of cooperatives in Calabarzon?
True or false: The Cooperative Development Authority is responsible for the development of cooperatives in Calabarzon?
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True or false: The Cooperative assembly has the power to make decisions and set policies for the cooperative?
True or false: The Cooperative assembly has the power to make decisions and set policies for the cooperative?
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Study Notes
Robert Owen and the Cooperative Movement
- Robert Owen is recognized as the father of the cooperative movement, advocating for worker cooperatives and social reform.
Origins of the Cooperative Movement
- The cooperative movement is rooted in Rochdale, Lancashire, where the Rochdale Pioneers established a successful cooperative society in 1844.
Contribution of Dr. William King
- Dr. William King founded a monthly periodical titled The Cooperator, which was significant for promoting cooperative principles and education.
Role of the Cooperative Development Authority
- The Cooperative Development Authority oversees the development and regulation of cooperatives across the Philippines, including the Calabarzon region.
Powers of the Cooperative Assembly
- The cooperative assembly holds the authority to make strategic decisions and set guiding policies for the cooperative’s operations and governance.
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Test your knowledge on the origins, philosophy, and concepts of cooperatives in this quiz. Explore the reasons behind the formation of cooperatives, their values, principles, and practices. Learn about the Cooperative Development Authority and delve into the history of the cooperative movement, with a focus on Robert Owen, the father of the cooperative movement.
