{"id":6066,"date":"2020-04-21T18:49:23","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T18:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/co-operative-studies.scgtesting.com\/?page_id=6066"},"modified":"2026-03-16T10:57:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T08:57:56","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/berlin-coopstudies.de\/de\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"Institut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Das IfG ist seit 1992 eine eigenst\u00e4ndige Forschungsorganisation an der Humboldt-Universit\u00e4t zu Berlin. Bereits 1990 teilten die Gr\u00fcnder des IfG die \u00dcberzeugung, dass die Stadt Berlin eine Forschungseinheit ben\u00f6tigt, die die Rolle von Genossenschaften bei der erfolgreichen Transformation politischer, wirtschaftlicher und rechtlicher Systeme in mittel- und osteurop\u00e4ischen L\u00e4ndern, einschlie\u00dflich Ostdeutschland, untersuchen kann. Seitdem haben IfG-Wissenschaftler mehr als 300 Studien und Ver\u00f6ffentlichungen zu diesem Thema erstellt.<\/p>\n<p>Genossenschaftliche Organisationen unterscheiden sich von anderen Organisationstypen dadurch, dass es sich um mitgliederbasierte Organisationen f\u00fcr kollektive Aktionen handelt, die auf demokratischer Herrschaft, dem Prinzip des Nutzens f\u00fcr die Nutzer und dem Prinzip des Eigentums der Nutzer beruhen. Die Mitglieder besitzen, kontrollieren und finanzieren kollektiv, was Genossenschaften tun. Im Gegenzug erwarten die Mitglieder Vorteile und Leistungen f\u00fcr ihre Arbeit. Die Verwaltung von Kollektiven ist h\u00e4ufig mit einer Reihe von Problemen behaftet - die Heterogenit\u00e4t der Mitglieder und die Zw\u00e4nge f\u00fcr die Mitglieder, effektiv als Gruppe zusammenzuarbeiten, sind einige Beispiele daf\u00fcr.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Das IfG setzt sich aus einer Reihe von Akademikern aus der ganzen Welt zusammen, die ein lebhaftes, interdisziplin\u00e4res Forschungsinteresse daran zeigen, Kollektive zu studieren und L\u00f6sungen f\u00fcr ein breites Spektrum von Problemen solcher Kooperationsorganisationen vorzuschlagen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bis zum heutigen Tag ist das Hauptziel des IfG nach wie vor die Untersuchung kooperativer Organisationen, obwohl sich die Agenda des IfG mit dem sich wandelnden geopolitischen Kontext entsprechend globalisiert hat. 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