Principles of Democratic Management in the Law on Agricultural Cooperatives: Limitations and Suggestions for Improvement

Abstract

The article focuses on researching the principles of democratic management in Vietnamese cooperative law and on the basis of comparison with Vietnamese enterprise law and cooperative law in some typical countries. After the research process, the article concludes that the principle of democratic management in cooperative law has limitations such as: not ensuring members' property ownership rights, specifically the right to dispose of property. From there, making capital contributing members less cautious when making decisions related to the cooperative. At the same time, cooperatives are at risk of being manipulated from outside.