“…In particular, we review scholarship on democratic governance structures and cooperatives to show that alternative ways of organizing work already exist and can inform the possibilities we collectively envision for a future in which power is more equitably distributed in companies. For example, in many European countries, codetermination guarantees worker representation on boards, thereby structurally empowering workers to participate in strategic decision-making (Gold & Waddington, 2019; Jäger, Noy, & Schoefer, 2021a). Cooperative models of organizing, which have existed for centuries, provide models for worker ownership, democratic decision-making, and pursuing non-financial objectives alongside financial ones (Cheney, Santa Cruz, Peredo, & Nazareno, 2014; Rothschild & Whitt, 1986).…”