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Quentin Burdick Center for Cooperatives |
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| PURPOSE: |
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To conduct, promote and coordinate university education about cooperatives, conduct research for and about cooperatives, to strengthen operating cooperatives, and to assist in expanding economic opportunities through the cooperative form of business. |
| MAJOR PROGRAMS: |
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- The research program of the QBCC includes government-funded research about cooperatives, and contract research primarily conducted for individual cooperatives.
- Outreach programs include speaking engagements, including topics in financial understanding and management, and strategic planning.
- University educational programs include on-campus and distance delivery of courses in cooperative business structures, guidance of graduate student research, addressing cooperatives and research seminars in issues important to cooperatives.
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| SERVICES AVAILABLE: |
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- General and confidential research.
- General information on cooperatives and cooperative formation.
- Educational materials and videos on cooperatives.
- Research materials and other references about cooperatives.
- Referrals and coordination with other agencies and organizations.
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| COST OF SERVICES: |
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Cost depends upon services requested. Contact the Center for specific information. |
| GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED: |
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Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. |
| CLIENTELE SERVED: |
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Cooperative management and members, university students and researchers, and others seeking assistance concerning cooperatives. |
| INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM: |
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Greg McKee, Director
205A Morrill Hall, NDSU
Fargo, ND 58105
701-231-8521
http://www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/qbcc/
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Last Updated ( Thursday, June 26, 2008 )
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