I have contributed the following as a chapter in a new publication by the Cooperative Party being launched at a conference today at which I
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Cooperatives UK enter partnership with the Fair Tax Mark
Cooperatives UK have issued the following press release that I am pleased to share: The UK co-operative sector, worth £37 billion to the British economy,
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Why are there so few team players at the top?
I was intrigued by Paul Myners’ demand that now that the Co-op has had the temerity to change his plan for its governance that they
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Without a clean sweep and a return to core principles the Co-op can’t survive
If Lord Myners is to be believed then the Coop Group was and is in a profound mess due to serious faults in its corporate
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I don’t think Euan Sutherland has the first clue about co-operation
The Guardian has just reported that: The Co-operative Group was thrown deeper into crisis on Tuesday after the new boss Euan Sutherland threatened to resign in the
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Maybe the Co-op should walk away from its bank
As the FT notes this morning: The Co-operative Bank is preparing for multiple investigations lasting for years as regulators try to get to the bottom
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The Co-op Group’s in a mess: deal with it
I’m angry that the Co-op group is in a mess. As a member I have been let down. As a customer of the bank they’ve
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There are over 6,000 co-ops in the UK. One is in trouble. It does not spoil the co-op ideal for the rest
I think this point is worth making: the Co-op Group is but one of 6,000 co-ops in the UK. The Co-op Group is in a
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Taking the co-operative approach
FT.com / Companies / Industrial Goods – Clansman’s staff take co-operative approach. A thriving engineering company, Clansman Dynamics, is the latest Scottish venture to become
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