1. Introduction
  1.1 Background and Rationale
  1.2 Research Objectives
  1.3 Scope and Limitations
2. Literature Review
  2.1 Theoretical Framework of Cooperative Governance
  2.2 Principles of Democratic Decision-Making
  2.3 Member Participation and Engagement
  2.4 Transparency and Accountability
3. Methodology
  3.1 Research Design
  3.2 Data Collection Methods
  3.3 Data Analysis
4. Cooperative Governance Structures
  4.1 Case Studies of Cooperative Enterprises
  4.2 Comparative Analysis of Governance Models
5. Democratic Decision-Making in Cooperatives
  5.1 Member Participation and Empowerment
  5.2 Decision-Making Processes and Practices
  5.3 Challenges and Opportunities