Outline the Differences and Similarities Between Worker Buyouts and Producer

question 21

Essay

Outline the differences and similarities between worker buyouts and producer co-operatives, and discuss the barriers each of these alternative approaches to economic organization might face. In your opinion, which, if any, of these approaches would have the greatest chance of being successful in your community? Explain why.

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