IMPACTO DEL GOBIERNO COOPERATIVO EN LA RENTABILIDAD Y SOSTENIBILIDAD DE LAS IFIS.

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Title: IMPACTO DEL GOBIERNO COOPERATIVO EN LA RENTABILIDAD Y SOSTENIBILIDAD DE LAS IFIS.
Alternate Title: IMPACT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ON THE PROFITABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF IFIS.
Authors: Cruz Alvear, Ángel Fabian, Cruz Alvear, Julio Efraín
Source: Ciencia y Educación (2707-3378). 2026 Special Issue, Vol. 7, p266-281. 16p.
Subject Terms: Organizational governance, Profitability, Social sustainability, Organizational effectiveness, Microfinance, Participatory democracy, Financial inclusion
Abstract (English): The structure and development of this article, specifically its fundamental, substantial, and essential scientific approach, are examined. Cooperative governance lends strategic importance to the operation and development of inclusive financial institutions, particularly savings and credit cooperatives and microfinance organizations seeking financial inclusion. This work aims to analyze how cooperative governance mechanisms determine the profitability and sustainability of inclusive financial institutions, based on a review of current scientific evidence. To this end, a narrative review of the scientific literature published between 2020 and 2025 was conducted using international databases such as Scopus, Web of Science, SciELO, and Redalyc. The search strategy employed terms related to cooperative governance, inclusive financial institutions, profitability, and financial sustainability. The review determined that cooperative governance mechanisms (such as institutional oversight, democratic member participation, internal control systems, and the professionalization of governing bodies) have a clear influence on the financial profitability and organizational sustainability of these institutions. It also found that governance structures are indicators of improvements in operational efficiency and credit risk management, thereby generating institutional trust among members and users of the cooperative financial system. Ultimately, strengthening cooperative governance is one way to improve institutional profitability and ensure the sustainability of inclusive financial institutions, enabling the consolidation of financial models that combine economic viability and social impact geared toward financial inclusion. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Abstract (Spanish): Cómo se ha estructurado su artículo y que desarrollo tiene, es decir que ha mirado en cuanto a la estructura del fundamental, sustancial y esencialmente es un trabajo científico. El gobierno cooperativo le da carácter estratégico al funcionamiento y desarrollo de las instituciones financieras inclusivas, específicamente en cooperativas de ahorro y crédito y organizaciones microfinancieras que buscan la inclusión financiera; es decir, el presente trabajo tiene como objetivo analizar de qué manera los mecanismos de gobierno cooperativo determinan la rentabilidad y la sostenibilidad de las instituciones financieras inclusivas a partir de la revisión de la evidencia científica actual. Para esto, se desarrolló una revisión narrativa de la literatura científica publicada entre 2020 y 2025, mediante la utilización de bases de datos de carácter internacional como Scopus, Web of Science, Scielo y Redalyc. Para la estrategia de búsqueda se socorrió de términos asociados a la gobernanza cooperativa, instituciones financieras inclusivas, rentabilidad, sostenibilidad financiera. La revisión permitió determinar que los mecanismos de gobierno cooperativo (como la supervisión institucional, la participación democrática de los socios, los sistemas de control interno y la profesionalización de los órganos directivos) establecen una evidente influencia en la rentabilidad financiera y la sostenibilidad organizativa relacionada a estas instituciones. También que las estructuras de gobernanza son indicadoras de mejoras en la eficiencia de operación, en el manejo del riesgo crediticio, consiguiendo generar confianza institucional en los socios y los usuarios del sistema financiero cooperativo. En definitiva, el fortalecimiento del gobierno cooperativo viene a ser una de las maneras para mejorar la rentabilidad institucional y garantizar la sustentabilidad de las instituciones financieras inclusivas permitiendo afianzar modelos financieros que conjugan la viabilidad económica e impacto social orientados a la inclusión financiera. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Abstract (Portuguese): A estrutura e o desenvolvimento deste artigo, especificamente sua abordagem científica fundamental, substancial e essencial, são examinados. A governança cooperativa confere importância estratégica à operação e ao desenvolvimento de instituições financeiras inclusivas, particularmente cooperativas de crédito e organizações de microfinanças que buscam inclusão financeira. Este trabalho visa analisar como os mecanismos de governança cooperativa determinam a rentabilidade e a sustentabilidade de instituições financeiras inclusivas, com base em uma revisão da literatura científica atual. Para tanto, foi realizada uma revisão narrativa da literatura científica publicada entre 2020 e 2025, utilizando bases de dados internacionais como Scopus, Web of Science, SciELO e Redalyc. A estratégia de busca empregou termos relacionados à governança cooperativa, instituições financeiras inclusivas, rentabilidade e sustentabilidade financeira. A revisão determinou que os mecanismos de governança cooperativa (como supervisão institucional, participação democrática dos membros, sistemas de controle interno e profissionalização dos órgãos de governança) têm uma clara influência na rentabilidade financeira e na sustentabilidade organizacional dessas instituições. Também constatou que as estruturas de governança são indicadores de melhorias na eficiência operacional e na gestão do risco de crédito, gerando, assim, confiança institucional entre os membros e usuários do sistema financeiro cooperativo. Em última análise, o fortalecimento da governança cooperativa é uma forma de melhorar a rentabilidade institucional e garantir a sustentabilidade de instituições financeiras inclusivas, permitindo a consolidação de modelos financeiros que combinam viabilidade econômica e impacto social voltados para a inclusão financeira. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Abstract:The structure and development of this article, specifically its fundamental, substantial, and essential scientific approach, are examined. Cooperative governance lends strategic importance to the operation and development of inclusive financial institutions, particularly savings and credit cooperatives and microfinance organizations seeking financial inclusion. This work aims to analyze how cooperative governance mechanisms determine the profitability and sustainability of inclusive financial institutions, based on a review of current scientific evidence. To this end, a narrative review of the scientific literature published between 2020 and 2025 was conducted using international databases such as Scopus, Web of Science, SciELO, and Redalyc. The search strategy employed terms related to cooperative governance, inclusive financial institutions, profitability, and financial sustainability. The review determined that cooperative governance mechanisms (such as institutional oversight, democratic member participation, internal control systems, and the professionalization of governing bodies) have a clear influence on the financial profitability and organizational sustainability of these institutions. It also found that governance structures are indicators of improvements in operational efficiency and credit risk management, thereby generating institutional trust among members and users of the cooperative financial system. Ultimately, strengthening cooperative governance is one way to improve institutional profitability and ensure the sustainability of inclusive financial institutions, enabling the consolidation of financial models that combine economic viability and social impact geared toward financial inclusion. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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