That a cooperative is an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common social and cultural needs and aspirations through jointly owned and democratically controlled enterprises.
Cooperatives are based on the values of self-help, self-responsibility, democracy, equality and solidarity. A unique family of businesses, owned by our members and led by our principles.We work together to make changes for the better.
It is believed that cooperative management is not only beneficial from a human and social point of view, but also a key competitive asset for a company.
This conviction originates both from real life examples and research by management professors of the best universities in the world.
"The more generous we are, the more joyous we become. The more cooperative we are, the more valuable we become. The more enthusiastic we are, the more productive we become. The more serving we are, the more prosperous we become."
EmCoop increased by 19% in Sales from Eid & National Day 2009-12-06 by: Press™
United Arab Emirates: Mr. Farid Al Shamandy, the General Manager of Emirates Cooperative Society,