Rearranging the organizational model of rural production cooperatives with a content analysis approach

Rural production cooperatives provide the grounds for the broad participation of the villagers in the process of rural development and solve the problems of the villagers in the economic and social fields through cooperation and joint efforts. Despite the need for development and expansion, rural production cooperatives still do not have a worthy position. In this study, using the content analysis method, the rearrangements of the organizational model of the rural production cooperative were identified. The information was collected based on semi-structured interviews and a study of sources and documents. Findings show that out of 111 open codes, 34 basic concepts were identified that can be divided into 9 categories of organizing themes. The results of the analysis indicate that in the rearrangement and reorganization of rural production cooperatives should pay attention to member participation, board empowerment, effectiveness and efficiency and the need to achieve policy goals and optimal management of rural production cooperatives. , Getting help from the villagers themselves and involving them in all the decision-making and implementation process.