Sara Horowitz confronts a major tactical decision. CEO and creator of the Freelancers Union, Horowitz has worked tirelessly to operationalize her new mutualist ideals, which contain shared protections, autonomy, and collective strength. In 2008, she intends to move the organization in an effort to support a multi-generational prognosis for the well being of the union's members into the health insurance industry.
The Freelancers Union (A) case study solution
Over the past 17 years, she has worked to create a culture of progressive thinking and member-oriented service. Horowitz sees a more active role in handling the health care of members as the logical next step. She and her team must decide how to carry on, as expostulations from member representatives build.
PUBLICATION DATE: November 02, 2011 PRODUCT #: 412056-PDF-ENG
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