One member, one vote gives members of primary cooperatives equal formal voting rights regardless of capital contribution. Its value depends on usable participation and information. Democratic arrangements at other cooperative levels require their own examination rather than automatic application of the same voting formula.
- Entry typeRelated entry
- FromDemocratic Member Control (tool)
- Category of its source unitDoctrines, Principles & Normative Frameworks
- DomainOrganization & Structure
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Editorial orientation · Entry type
Related entry
Related entries name an idea, effect or practice that belongs to a model or tool of the series. They are not models or tools themselves and are not counted as such; each one leads to the model or tool it comes from, and to its Executive Insight Brief.
Editorial orientation · Category
Doctrines, Principles & Normative Frameworks
Sets out principles or criteria for what should be pursued, considered legitimate or done. Its contribution is evaluative or prescriptive: it gives reasons for judging conduct and arrangements, rather than merely describing their frequency.