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  • Social Enterprise and the Third Sector

    Changing European Landscapes in a Comparative Perspective

    Edited by Jacques Defourny, Lars Hulgård, Victor Pestoff ...
    The concepts of social enterprise and social entrepreneurship are rapidly attracting increased attention in academic spheres and from policy-makers, as well as field workers who are setting up new initiatives or reshaping their organizations. These concepts are perceived as defining innovative and dynamic responses to major global challenges in today’s societies.The debate about social enterprise ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Tackling Social Exclusion in Europe

    The Contribution of the Social Economy

    Edited by Roger Spear, Jacques Defourny, Jean-Louis Laville ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This book is the result of an international study by leading economists and sociologists from across Europe and North America. The response of the new social economy (primarily voluntary and co-operative sectors) to social exclusion and employability in the context of crises of unemployment and the welfare state is of wide international concern. This book looks specifically at the growth of ... Read more

    $39.95 USD

  • The Emergence of Social Enterprise

    Edited by Carlo Borzaga, Jacques Defourny ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Management of Voluntary and Non-Profit Organizations
    What are the characteristics of social enterprises? What are the future prospects for social enterprises? What do social enterprises contribute? Analyzing social enterprises in fifteen different countries, The Emergence of Social Enterprise seeks to answer these important questions while investigating the remarkable growth in the 'third sector'. Us ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Social Enterprise in Western Europe

    Theory, Models and Practice

    Edited by Jacques Defourny, Marthe Nyssens ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Social Enterprise & Social Innovation
    In the last two decades, the quest for a widely accepted definition of social enterprise has been a central issue in a great number of publications.The main objective of the ICSEM Project on which this book is based was to show that the social enterprise field would benefit much more from linking conceptualisation efforts to the huge diversity of social enterprises than from an additional and ... Read more

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  • Social Enterprise in Central and Eastern Europe

    Theory, Models and Practice

    Edited by Jacques Defourny, Marthe Nyssens ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Social Enterprise & Social Innovation
    In the last two decades, the quest for a widely accepted definition of social enterprise has been a central issue in a great number of publications.The main objective of the ICSEM Project (on which this book is based) was to show that the social enterprise field would benefit much more from linking conceptualisation efforts to the huge diversity of social enterprises than from an additional and ... Read more

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  • Social Enterprise in Asia

    Theory, Models and Practice

    Edited by Eric Bidet, Jacques Defourny ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Social Enterprise & Social Innovation
    In the absence of a widely accepted and common definition of social enterprise (SE), a large research project, the "International Comparative Social Enterprise Models" (ICSEM) Project, was carried out over a five-year period; it involved more than 200 researchers from 55 countries and relied on bottom-up approaches to capture the SE phenomenon. This strategy made it possible to take into account ... Read more

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    by Christopher Pollitt, Geert Bouckaert ...
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    $44.99 USD

  • Working in the Service Sector

    A Tale from Different Worlds

    Edited by Gerhard Bosch, Steffen Lehndorff ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Business Organizations and Networks
    The rise to prominence of the service sector - heralded over half a century ago as the great hope for the twenty-first century - has come to fruition. In many cases, employment in the service sector now outnumbers that in manufacturing sectors, and it is accepted that in all developed countries, the service sector is the only one in which employment will grow in future. The reasons for this is the ... Read more

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  • New Public Governance, the Third Sector, and Co-Production

    Edited by Victor Pestoff, Taco Brandsen, Bram Verschuere ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    In recent years public management research in a variety of disciplines has paid increasing attention to the role of citizens and the third sector in the provision of public services. Several of these efforts have employed the concept of co-production to better understand and explain this trend. This book aims to go further by systematizing the growing body of academic papers and reports that focus ... Read more

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    Government-NGO Partnerships for International Development

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  • The SAGE Handbook of International Corporate and Public Affairs

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    This new edition of The SAGE Handbook of International Corporate and Public Affairs builds on the success of the first edition (2005) by comprehensively updating and enhancing the material and structure, setting a new standard for the practitioner and student of the global public affairs discipline. The new edition includes increased international coverage of the field, and a strong focus on ... Read more

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