Sustentabilidad en las cooperativas sinaloenses: Evidencia empírica en México
Sustainable Development in Family Businesses in Sinaloa: Mexico Examples

Summary/Abstract: Sustainable development, more than a paradigm of the current context, is anurgent necessity. Organizations cannot remain apart from ethical behavior which is committed to society and the environment in which they operate, since they impact not only inthe present but it is crucial for the future of humanity. That is why the objective of this research is to identify the practices related to the sustainable development implemented by cooperatives in Sinaloa, México, that contribute to the commitment of protecting their resources and the environment. Quantitative paradigm was used as a methodological approach by applying a survey as a tool to create and gather information. As important findings it may be mentioned that the cooperatives are working together, generating learning experiences, using reasoned resources in the search of sustenance for their families; as well as the opportunity areas found that haven´t assumed the commitment with the sustainable development, that has a deficient quality of life and that doesn´t promote ethical values intheir groups of work.

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