| Sq |
Date |
Due |
Ch/pg |
Topic |
| 1 |
Jan 11 |
Survey |
1 & 2 |
What is a cooperative? (Nelson) |
| 2 |
Jan 13 |
|
|
Identification Regional Cooperative
for Case Study No. 1-Team Project (on the Internet) |
| 3 |
Jan 18 |
|
3 |
Structure & Scope (Nelson) |
| 4 |
Jan 20 |
|
4 |
Historical Framework (Nelson |
| 5 |
Jan 25 |
Q1 |
5 |
Economic Justification (Nelson) |
| 6 |
Jan 27 |
|
6 |
Economic Theory of Co-ops (Nelson) |
| 7 |
Feb 1 |
|
|
Catch Up Session (Guest Speaker) |
| 8 |
Feb 3 |
|
7 |
AntiTrust & Cooperatives
(Nelson) |
| 9 |
Feb 8 |
|
|
Cooperative Management (Nelson) |
| 10 |
Feb 10 |
|
|
Measuring Co-op Returns (Olson) |
| 11 |
Feb 15 |
Q2 |
10 |
Guest Speaker--Co-op Manager |
| 12 |
Feb 17 |
|
11 |
Allocating Income (Olson) |
| 13 |
Feb 22 |
|
12,7 |
Sources of Equity and Debt Olson) |
| 14 |
Feb 24 |
|
12 |
Guest Speaker |
| 15 |
Feb 29 |
|
|
Equity Redemption (Olson) |
| 16 |
Mar 2 |
|
12,7 |
Taxation (Olson) |
| 17 |
Mar 7 |
Q3 |
14 |
Marketing-Supply Coops (Nelson) |
| 18 |
Mar 9 |
|
15 |
Marketing-Processing Coops - Guest
Speaker |
| 19 |
Mar 13-17 |
|
|
Spring Break |
| 20 |
Mar 21 |
|
|
Board & Management (Nelson) |
| 21 |
Mar 23 |
|
|
Al Bloomquist Lecture |
| 22 |
Mar 28 |
|
|
Guest Speaker--Professional Consultant |
| 23 |
Mar 30 |
Q4 |
1st Draft |
Team Review of Term Paper (Nelson) |
| 24 |
Apr 4 |
|
16 |
Starting a Co-op (Nelson) |
| 25 |
Apr 6 |
|
|
Guest Speaker - Starting a Co-op |
| 26 |
Apr 11 |
|
17 |
Structural Dynamics (Nelson) |
| 27 |
Apr 13 |
|
|
Restructuring (Nelson) |
| 28 |
Apr 18 |
|
|
Oral Reports (Nelson) |
| 29 |
Apr 20 |
|
|
Oral Reports (Nelson) |
| 30 |
Apr 25 |
|
|
Oral Reports (Nelson) |
| 31 |
Apr 27 |
|
18 |
Co-ops in Other Countries (Nelson) |
| 32 |
Mar 2 |
Q5 |
|
Term Paper Feedback, Evaluations (Nelson) |
| 33 |
Mar 4 |
|
|
Review of Cooperatives & Discussion |
| 34 |
May 8-12 |
|
|
Final Examination--Comprehensive (Nelson) |