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Rochin, Refugio I. – Rural Sociology, 1986
Presents 10 case studies to examine success of Chicano farmers in cooperatives. Identifies keys to success: members' independence aspirations, production of labor-intensive crops, and support network within the cooperative. Discusses external/internal factors influencing success: high attrition rates and "free riders," social cohesion,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cooperatives, Economic Climate, Failure
Morgan, Elizabeth L.; Spearly, Diane Hawk – 1984
Growing out of a review of the process and outcome of the Hospital Employee Child Care Project (HECCP), an unsuccessful child care consortium, this manual was developed to help groups considering similar joint child care projects. After reading the manual, it is hoped that project initiators will be more sensitive to influences on the consortium,…
Descriptors: Conflict, Cooperation, Early Childhood Education, Economic Factors