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Table 2

Defining statements — factor 1 (The principled but inequitable cooperative)

#	Statement	Q-sort value	ESG
Top Agreement
16	The cooperative is open to all individuals who share its values and objectives, regardless of their background or circumstances	5	S-I
8	I am actively involved in the cooperative's decision-making and management processes	4	G
10	The cooperative actively contributes to the well-being of the community	4	S-E
1	I believe that my membership and role in the cooperative has a significant positive impact on society and contributes to addressing social needs	3	S-E
2	The cooperative values and recognizes the different roles and responsibilities I have within and outside of the organization	3	S-I
20	The cooperative does not collaborate or form partnerships with other cooperatives and third-sector organizations	3	G
Top disagreement
7	The cooperative's policies regarding worker contributions to share capital are fair and equitable	−5	G
17	The cooperative promotes equal opportunities and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, age, disability, or any other factor	−4	S-I
22	The cooperative does not actively promote the values and principles of the cooperative movement in its operations and activities	−4	G
4	The cooperative does not promote collective decision-making and shared responsibility	−3	G
35	The cooperative actively seeks partnerships with the corporate/private sector	−3	Mixed (S-G)
36	The cooperative actively seeks partnerships with civil society	−3	Mixed (S-G)

#	Statement	Q-sort value	ESG
Top Agreement
16	The cooperative is open to all individuals who share its values and objectives, regardless of their background or circumstances	5	S-I
8	I am actively involved in the cooperative's decision-making and management processes	4	G
10	The cooperative actively contributes to the well-being of the community	4	S-E
1	I believe that my membership and role in the cooperative has a significant positive impact on society and contributes to addressing social needs	3	S-E
2	The cooperative values and recognizes the different roles and responsibilities I have within and outside of the organization	3	S-I
20	The cooperative does not collaborate or form partnerships with other cooperatives and third-sector organizations	3	G
Top disagreement
7	The cooperative's policies regarding worker contributions to share capital are fair and equitable	−5	G
17	The cooperative promotes equal opportunities and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, age, disability, or any other factor	−4	S-I
22	The cooperative does not actively promote the values and principles of the cooperative movement in its operations and activities	−4	G
4	The cooperative does not promote collective decision-making and shared responsibility	−3	G
35	The cooperative actively seeks partnerships with the corporate/private sector	−3	Mixed (S-G)
36	The cooperative actively seeks partnerships with civil society	−3	Mixed (S-G)

Source(s): Authors' own work