The BICS is a point of contact and mediation between academia and cooperatively organized companies and their associations. The Institute provides information and support services on many issues relating to cooperative practice, partly directly and partly by arranging appropriate contacts. The following services offered by the Institute ensure a continuous exchange with cooperative practice:
- Conferences, Symposia, Workshops
- Studies and Expert Opinions by and for Cooperative Organizations
- Specialists, partners for international delegations
- Specialized Library
- Master and Doctoral Theses
- Publication Series
- Participation in Research, Teaching and Practice