Institutionalizing Co-operative Education in Universities - the Case of the Co-op Network Studies Program in Finland
Pekka Hytinkoski,
Tytti Klén,
Taneli Vaskelainen
Abstract:In this article we study the understudied topic of the institutionalization of co-operative education with an illustrative case study of Co-op network studies (CNS) program – a Finnish university network providing a curriculum on co-operative studies. We cover the network´s history, curriculum, structure, funding, and factors motivating student participation and finally discuss how CNS has succeeded in its mission: to establish co-operative education in the curricula of different Finnish universities. The resu… Show more
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