The Influenced Learning Organization Characteristic Factors Affecting the Performance of Savings Cooperatives in Kalasin Provincial Area, Thailand

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Anucha Wittayakorn-Puripunpinyoo

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          The objective was to study the influenced learning organization characteristic factors affecting the performance of savings cooperatives in Kalasin provincial area. The population was 20,824 members. Quota sampling technique was applied to determine the sample size with the 50 members of 9 cooperatives. It turned out of 450 individuals. The primary data were collected from the questionnaire, and analyzed by descriptive statistics and multiple linear regression. The findings found that all five components of Senge's learning organization (LO) theory affected the cooperatives operations by reducing operational costs. Furthermore, it confirmed that LO theory could be applied as a principle in operational practices and strategy formulation for the long-term efficient cooperatives operation.

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