9/13/24, 10:00 International Cooperative
AM Movement
STUDY MATERIAL
INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATIVE
MOVEMENT
VI SEMESTER
B.Com
(CUCBCSS - 2014 Admission onwards)
(Co-operation Specialization)
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
SCHOOL OF DISTANCE EDUCATION
Calicut university P.O, Malappuram Kerala, India 673 635.
347-A
about:bl 1/
,9/13/24, 10:00 International Cooperative
AM Movement
School of Distance Education
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
SCHOOL OF DISTANCE EDUCATION
STUDY MATERIAL
B.Com
(Co-operation Specialization)
VI Semester
INT ERN AT IONAL CO-OPERAT I VE MOVEMEN T
Prepared by:
Smt. T. SHEMEERA KUNHU
Assistant Professor,
P.G. Department of Commerce, Module I & IV
PTM Govt. College Perinthalmanna
Sri. RAJAN P
Assistant Professor,
P.G. Department of Commerce, Module II & III
PTM Govt. College Perinthalmanna
Sri. SHAHEER SABIQ. M
Assistant Professor, Module V
P.G. Department of Commerce,
PTM Govt. College Perinthalmanna
Layout: Computer Section, SDE
©
Reserved
International Co-operative Movement Page 2
about:bl 2/
,9/13/24, 10:00 International Cooperative
AM Movement
School of Distance Education
SYLLABUS
BC6B14 INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT
Lecture Hours per week : 5 Credits
:5 Internal : 20, External : 80 9
Objective: To enable the students to acquire knowledge about the evolution and development
of co-operative movement in the world.
Module I Co-operative Movement in Foreign Countries: Great Britain (Consumer) - Germany
(Agricultural Credit) - Denmark (Dairy) - China (Induscos) - Japan (Multi-purpose societies)
- USA (Marketing) - USSR (Collective Farms). 15
Hours
Module II Co-operatives and Employment in Africa: Cocoa - Co-operatives in Sierra Leone -
African Confederation of Co-operatives Savings and Credit Associations, (Nairobi) Kenya -
Kilimanjaro Native Co-operative Union (Tanzania) - Contribution of Robert Owen, Louis Blanc,
Shri V. L. Mehta and D. R. Gadgil in the sphere of co-operation
15 Hours
Module III International Co-operative Alliance: Objectives – Role – Membership – Governing
Bodies - Regional offices - Sectoral organizations and functioning of ICA - Leading specialized
organizations of ICA - International Co-operative Agricultural Organization (ICAO) -
International Co-operative Banking Association (ICBA) - International Health Co-operative
Organization (IHCO) - International Co-operative Fisheries Organization (ICFO) - Consumer
Co- operative World-wide (CCW).
20 Hours
Module IV Role of International Organisations in the Development of Co-operative
Movement : International Labour Organization - World Bank - World Assembly of Youth -
Afro-Asian Rural Reconstruction Organization . 15 Hours
Module V Inter Co-operative Relations: Indian Farmers Fertilizers Co-operatives (IFFCO) -
Anand Milk Producers Union Limited (AMUL) - National Co-operative Union of India (NCUI)
10 Hours
Reference Books :
1. G.R.Madan , Co-operative Movement in India.
2. T.N.Hajella , Principles, Problems and Practice in Co-operation.
3. Periodicals and Journals published by NCUI
4. R.D.Bedi , Theory, History and Practice of Co-operation.
5. Saxena and Mammoria , Co-operation in Foreign Lands.
6. T.N.Hajella , Principles, Problems and Practice of Co-operation.
7. I.C.A. Digest Published by I.C.A.
8. Review of International Co-operation, Official Journal of I.C.A.
International Co-operative Movement Page 3
about:bl 3/
, 9/13/24, 10:00 International Cooperative
AM Movement
School of Distance Education
CONTENTS
Module Chapter Page
Module I CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT IN FOREIGN
COUNTRIES 05 -21
Module II CO-OPERATIVES AND EMPLOYMENT IN AFRICA 22 - 32
Module III INTERNATIONAL CO OPERTIVE ALLIANCE 33 –40
Module IV ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS IN THE
DEVELOPMENT OF CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT 41 – 54
Module V INTER CO-OPERATIVE RELATIONS 55- 60
International Co-operative Movement Page 4
about:bl 4/
AM Movement
STUDY MATERIAL
INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATIVE
MOVEMENT
VI SEMESTER
B.Com
(CUCBCSS - 2014 Admission onwards)
(Co-operation Specialization)
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
SCHOOL OF DISTANCE EDUCATION
Calicut university P.O, Malappuram Kerala, India 673 635.
347-A
about:bl 1/
,9/13/24, 10:00 International Cooperative
AM Movement
School of Distance Education
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
SCHOOL OF DISTANCE EDUCATION
STUDY MATERIAL
B.Com
(Co-operation Specialization)
VI Semester
INT ERN AT IONAL CO-OPERAT I VE MOVEMEN T
Prepared by:
Smt. T. SHEMEERA KUNHU
Assistant Professor,
P.G. Department of Commerce, Module I & IV
PTM Govt. College Perinthalmanna
Sri. RAJAN P
Assistant Professor,
P.G. Department of Commerce, Module II & III
PTM Govt. College Perinthalmanna
Sri. SHAHEER SABIQ. M
Assistant Professor, Module V
P.G. Department of Commerce,
PTM Govt. College Perinthalmanna
Layout: Computer Section, SDE
©
Reserved
International Co-operative Movement Page 2
about:bl 2/
,9/13/24, 10:00 International Cooperative
AM Movement
School of Distance Education
SYLLABUS
BC6B14 INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT
Lecture Hours per week : 5 Credits
:5 Internal : 20, External : 80 9
Objective: To enable the students to acquire knowledge about the evolution and development
of co-operative movement in the world.
Module I Co-operative Movement in Foreign Countries: Great Britain (Consumer) - Germany
(Agricultural Credit) - Denmark (Dairy) - China (Induscos) - Japan (Multi-purpose societies)
- USA (Marketing) - USSR (Collective Farms). 15
Hours
Module II Co-operatives and Employment in Africa: Cocoa - Co-operatives in Sierra Leone -
African Confederation of Co-operatives Savings and Credit Associations, (Nairobi) Kenya -
Kilimanjaro Native Co-operative Union (Tanzania) - Contribution of Robert Owen, Louis Blanc,
Shri V. L. Mehta and D. R. Gadgil in the sphere of co-operation
15 Hours
Module III International Co-operative Alliance: Objectives – Role – Membership – Governing
Bodies - Regional offices - Sectoral organizations and functioning of ICA - Leading specialized
organizations of ICA - International Co-operative Agricultural Organization (ICAO) -
International Co-operative Banking Association (ICBA) - International Health Co-operative
Organization (IHCO) - International Co-operative Fisheries Organization (ICFO) - Consumer
Co- operative World-wide (CCW).
20 Hours
Module IV Role of International Organisations in the Development of Co-operative
Movement : International Labour Organization - World Bank - World Assembly of Youth -
Afro-Asian Rural Reconstruction Organization . 15 Hours
Module V Inter Co-operative Relations: Indian Farmers Fertilizers Co-operatives (IFFCO) -
Anand Milk Producers Union Limited (AMUL) - National Co-operative Union of India (NCUI)
10 Hours
Reference Books :
1. G.R.Madan , Co-operative Movement in India.
2. T.N.Hajella , Principles, Problems and Practice in Co-operation.
3. Periodicals and Journals published by NCUI
4. R.D.Bedi , Theory, History and Practice of Co-operation.
5. Saxena and Mammoria , Co-operation in Foreign Lands.
6. T.N.Hajella , Principles, Problems and Practice of Co-operation.
7. I.C.A. Digest Published by I.C.A.
8. Review of International Co-operation, Official Journal of I.C.A.
International Co-operative Movement Page 3
about:bl 3/
, 9/13/24, 10:00 International Cooperative
AM Movement
School of Distance Education
CONTENTS
Module Chapter Page
Module I CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT IN FOREIGN
COUNTRIES 05 -21
Module II CO-OPERATIVES AND EMPLOYMENT IN AFRICA 22 - 32
Module III INTERNATIONAL CO OPERTIVE ALLIANCE 33 –40
Module IV ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS IN THE
DEVELOPMENT OF CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT 41 – 54
Module V INTER CO-OPERATIVE RELATIONS 55- 60
International Co-operative Movement Page 4
about:bl 4/
