Decision Making, Participation and Development (Leaving Cert Geography): Quizzes
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What do cooperatives prioritise instead of profit maximisation?
What do cooperatives prioritise instead of profit maximisation?
Shared benefits & democratic participation
In cooperatives, what determines each member's voice in decision-making?
In cooperatives, what determines each member's voice in decision-making?
All members have equal voice
How many cooperatives operate worldwide according to the International Cooperative Alliance?
How many cooperatives operate worldwide according to the International Cooperative Alliance?
Over 3 million
How many jobs do cooperatives generate internationally?
How many jobs do cooperatives generate internationally?
Over 250 million
When was the Irish Agricultural Organisation Society (IAOS) established?
When was the Irish Agricultural Organisation Society (IAOS) established?
1894
What is the combined annual turnover of ICOS member cooperatives?
What is the combined annual turnover of ICOS member cooperatives?
€12 billion
Which sector is described as essential to Ireland's thriving dairy industry?
Which sector is described as essential to Ireland's thriving dairy industry?
Multipurpose dairy cooperatives
When was Brazil's first cooperative founded?
When was Brazil's first cooperative founded?
1889
What percentage of Brazil's food supply comes from agricultural cooperatives?
What percentage of Brazil's food supply comes from agricultural cooperatives?
50%
When was OCB (Organisation of Brazilian Cooperatives) established?
When was OCB (Organisation of Brazilian Cooperatives) established?
1969
What is the value of Brazil's exports through cooperatives?
What is the value of Brazil's exports through cooperatives?
Over USD $5.2 billion
How many families benefited from Mossoró cooperative's improved water supply systems?
How many families benefited from Mossoró cooperative's improved water supply systems?
Over 3,000 families
How many communities comprise the CoopCerrado cooperative?
How many communities comprise the CoopCerrado cooperative?
238 communities