Sentences with phrase «own cooperative»

But if profits are your company's «reason for being,» the work environment is competitive, not cooperative.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A major European dairy cooperative says that currency swings caused by Brexit are among the reasons it has to cut costs by over 400 million euros over the next three years.

A year ago, most analysts were thinking about the situation in terms of a «cooperative game,» in which players would strive for a price that maximized their profits.

Speaking to NBC News, officials said Todashev was cooperative at first, and later confessed to being involved in a brutal Boston - area slaying two years ago.

That fact is adding urgency to the task of electing cooperative Republicans — a need underscored last month when Cruz forced McConnell to scramble for votes on a deal to lift the debt limit.

Couple these experiences with increased depth and variety of offerings and faster delivery for items that aren't in the store which may require efforts of many smaller entities thereby imparting the benefits of cooperative association.

Some business opportunity ventures will even have a cooperative advertising agreement under which they will split the cost of print, radio or TV ads.

A genuine smile not only stimulates your own sense of wellbeing, it also tells those around you that you are approachable, cooperative, and trustworthy.

Not all guests will be cooperative and follow the rules.

For example, the Monteverde Institute, an environmental research group, partners with Cafe Monteverde, the coffee cooperative that we visited, to employ locals and educate visitors.

Though many of these haters would chafe at the mere suggestion, it's a devastating cooperative relationship: domestic anti-Semites, while cherry - picking useful tips on online organizing and youth recruitment from Islamist terror groups» successes, are also emboldening terrorists.

Common sources include wholesale food distributors, food manufacturers, local and regional suppliers, greenmarkets and farmers markets, food cooperatives and shopping clubs like Costco or Restaurant Depot.

Settle on which form of ownership is best for you: a sole proprietorship, a partnership, a limited liability company, a corporation, an S corporation, a nonprofit or a cooperative.

«We have to recover the public sector, we have to scare the free market out of our pensions, education, health care, and culture, and let the cooperative social sector come in and combat the casino economy of capitalism and financial speculation.»

CHICAGO, Feb 16 - U.S. agricultural merchants are scrambling to register themselves as cooperatives after a blunder in the country's new tax law gave farmers a tax break for selling grains to co-ops rather than private firms.

Stuart Reid, executive director of the Food Co-op Initiative, a Minnesota - based nonprofit foundation that advises cooperative grocery stores, says he thinks Howard's Organics move to accept credit cards is a smart one — as most shoppers in today expect that from grocery stores, whether large or small.

That's one reason why City Girl Coffee Company, run by Alyza Bohbot, gets its beans from women - run farms and cooperatives and donates 5 % of its profits to organizations that support women in the coffee industry.

I found that these investors had a long - term investment view and were cooperative and patient.

The game franchise has captivated kids, their parents and even older gamers with cooperative action platform gameplay that grows with the introduction of new toys.

Employees of REI, a cooperative where profits benefit its member - owners, also agree that this is a place where greatness happens, even beyond the beloved camping and outdoor products.

When you look at what's happened in Chattanooga these last few years, it's been a cooperative effort.

Examining modern campaign politics, the open - source movement and some of the few recent bright spots in the traditional music business, Benkler isolates a handful of «design levers» — «elements of successful cooperative human systems that we can employ to motivate [people]... to contribute to the collective effort rather than exclusively pursue their own interests (at the expense of those of the group).»

«Successful urban growers usually find a high value niche crops to keep business afloat, or use a cooperative model,» said McGrane, pointing out the City Commons program both farms participate in.

Equal Exchange is run as a worker - owned cooperative, though it has an unusual hybridlegal form - combining a normal C corporation with a cooperative form - which allows it tobring in outside investors.

Purchase directly from small farmer cooperatives, owned and controlled by farmersthemselves.

He personally sources the coffee he imports, forming long - term relationships with the small family farms and cooperatives that are his growers.

David Griswold cofounded and ran Aztec Harvest, a sales - and - marketing outfit for coffee farmers from Mexican cooperatives that was owned by the farmers.

In addition, a neutral or even cooperative North Korea could be seen by China as part of an expanding belt of American containment.

These companies have an existing «sharing and cooperative» marketing relationship; they have shared shoppers, they share marketing funds, they share ad space, etc..

He sees potential in a cooperative model that would enable craft breweries to work together for greater purchase power to buy hops and other key ingredients, as well as giving them better negotiating position for distribution.

Grain handling cooperative CBH Group has opened itself up to increased competition in the provision of grain transport services, following a review by the competition watchdog.

It was a farming cooperative founded in the early 1900s that was bought out by the Mississippi Valley Milk Producers Association in 1962.

To Pakistan's dismay, Trump has also dangled the possibility of bringing India — Pakistan's archenemy — deeper into the Afghanistan process unless Pakistan is more cooperative.

CBH Group will remain a non-distributing cooperative for the foreseeable future after a majority of its 4,100 members said they wanted to retain the current structure.

But other times, they create major roadblocks to building cooperative partnerships, fostering healthy work environments and getting things done quickly.

This includes private companies and cooperatives that file a 10 - K or a comparable financial statement with a government agency, and mutual insurance companies that file with state regulators.

Profits for real estate investment trusts, partnerships, and cooperatives are reported but are not comparable with those of the other companies on the list because they are not taxed on a comparable basis.

Twenty - one of their friends got on board, and for $ 1 they purchased lifelong memberships for part ownership in the cooperative and lower prices for gear.

Hyperloop Tech, by contrast, has a site in Nevada, a state the team described as more cooperative on permitting than California.

A provision of the tax cut bill passed and signed last December offers a special break for pass - through business structures: sole proprietorship, partnership, S corporation, LLC, trust and estate, REIT, qualified cooperative, or tiered pass - through (such as one LLC owning another).

For example, he intervened to support a Farm Bureau lawsuit that would have overturned a cooperative agreement between five states and EPA to clean up the Chesapeake Bay (the court rejected the challenge).

The cooperative bank is an alliance of credit unions, or caisses, based mainly in Quebec, and tied for second overall with Norinchukin Bank of Japan.

These cooperative financial institutions are among the most active in making smaller loans to entrepreneurs and have only gotten busier in recent years, according to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).

Contrary to the cooperative federalism that he promotes, Mr. Pruitt has suggested that EPA should refrain from trying to control pollution that crosses state lines.

But for most people, what makes co-working alluring isn't the child care or the yoga but the cooperative spirit and community vibe fostered by the people who populate those spaces.

Dating back to the mid-1950's, the term charm offensive is commonly referred to as a concentrated attempt to gain favor or respectability by conspicuously cooperative or obliging behavior.

«Recently my lab wondered if we could «hack» the oxytocin system to motivate people to engage in cooperative behaviors.

Profits for partnerships and cooperatives are reported but are not comparable with those of the other companies on the list because they are not taxed on a comparable basis.

This suggests it is important for chimps to have «bond partners» with whom they regularly engage in friendly and cooperative behavior and rarely are aggressive towards.

He instead suggested a more cooperative effort that involves «collaboration, analysis and getting people together across the spectrum of civic society, not - for - profit, education, government and business.»