Co‑operativesUK Speeches
Officers of Co‑operativesUK are often called upon to attend various events and talk about specific subjects, from the operational implications of a change in legislation to the reason why co‑operation is good for the economy. This section of our website is where you will be able to find copies of those speeches, and see how we are working on your behalf to spread the word about co‑operatives and co‑operation.
The speeches are available in PDF format, and are arranged newest to oldest.
A set of figures running around looking for an argument
Delivered by our Deputy Chief Executive, David Coulter, a set of figures running around looking for an argument looks at the importance of performance monitoring for co‑operatives.
This speech was delivered at the 2009 Accountants Forum.
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A dog helps dog world
Delivered by our Secretary General, Ed Mayo, A dog helps dog world talks about the relevance of co‑operation to the modern world.
Taking inspiration from the animal kingdom, Ed discusses how co‑operation is a natural state for man and beast, as well as a powerful tool to help bring the world out of its current financial crisis.
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