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TEAM SELF-EVALUATION [required]
Each team member will individually fill out a team evaluation for your team [results will be discussed in your team, in class, as part of the Governance module]
Do not submit your team assignment to the website
Just bring it to class to discuss within your team
REQUIRED READINGS
- Read pages 2 – 6, 13 – 15, and 29 – 32 of the ICA Group’s Democratic Governance: The Design of Governance Systems for Worker Cooperatives
- Read “Secret #30: “Why Managing Ourselves Well Matters,” pgs. 39-49, Zingerman’s Lapsed Anarchist’s Approach to Managing Ourselves
Additional Resources (not required for class):
- SELC: Co-op Law Governance Information
- DAWI: Quien Decide Que?
- DAWI Prezi: Governance and Management Modules for Small Organizations
- Project Equity: Participatory Management: Your Key to Business Success
- Cultivate.coop: What Does Workplace Democracy Look Like? Part 2: Organizational models for worker cooperatives
- Cultivate.coop: What Does Workplace Democracy Look Like? Part 3: Group communication and decision-making for worker cooperatives