Compare primary group cooperation and secondary group cooperation.
1. Co-operation is found in primary groups and secondary groups. Co-operation in primary group is based on blood relations, emotions and mutual obligations. On the other hand, in secondary groups co-operation is based on a definite objective and collective interest. Impersonal nature of cooperation is found in such group.
2. In primary group co-operation is based on the feeling of mutual obligations. Cooperation is equally important in primary as well as in secondary group. Most large organisations are networks of smaller primary groups in which cooperation functions on a face-to-face basis involving many highly personal relationships.
3. In primary group direct cooperation can be seen while in secondary group indirect cooperation in seen.