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Alphonse Desjardins: A Vision for Today's World
Alphonse Desjardins: A Vision for Today's World
Discover an inspiring person!
The International Year of Cooperatives is a great opportunity to learn about Alphonse Desjardins's philosophy. In a book structured around select quotes, Monique F. Leroux takes us through the thoughts of the Desjardins Group founder and shows the extent to which the cooperative model can help address challenges in 2012.
In the foreword, Ms. Leroux invites us to discover or rediscover an inspiring person, whose ideas remain innovative to this day. Alphonse Desjardins was a man who promoted solidarity and called for responsibility, accountability and action. These basic principles are needed in today's world, where financial markets are unstable and many countries are going through an economic crisis.
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All proceeds are donated to Fondation Desjardins's scholarship programs.
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Discover an inspiring person: Alphonse Desjardins
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The International Year of Cooperatives is a great opportunity to learn about Alphonse Desjardins's philosophy. In an inspiring book entitled Alphonse Desjardins: A Vision for Today's World, Monique F.
Leroux explains how the ideas of the Desjardins Group founder are still relevant today.
Length: 52 s
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