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4 th Asia-Pacific Co-operative Research Conference. 15-16 August, 2006 Colombo. Themes of Conference. Role of Co-operative Leadership in Preservation of Co-operative Identity Natural Disaster Preparedness and Rehabilitation Initiatives through Co-operatives.
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4th Asia-Pacific Co-operative Research Conference 15-16 August, 2006 Colombo
Themes of Conference Role of Co-operative Leadership in Preservation of Co-operative Identity Natural Disaster Preparedness and Rehabilitation Initiatives through Co-operatives
What to do next? • All papers will be put on the website of the ICA AP. • Some papers will be selected to be published in the ICA Review of International Co-operation. • Some papers will be published in other journals such as Journal of Co-operative Management.
Proposal to create the ICA Asia Pacific Research Committee • Draft Constitution to be approved at the next Regional Assembly in 2008. • Standing Committee will be composed of the national coordinators who will be responsible for networking in each country. • 2 representatives should be nominated to sit on the board of the global ICA Research Committee.
Future events • CIRIEC Research Conference on Social Economy to be held in Victoria, Canada on Oct. 22-24, 2007. • 5th ICA Asian Co-operative Research Conference to be held in 2008. • Consumer Co-operative Institute of Japan (CCIJ) will offer scholarship.