Social Enterprise by Simon Denny

Social Enterprise by Simon Denny

This textbook introduces and explains the terminology surrounding social enterprise and brings much-needed rigour to proceedings by demonstrating how this can be measured, evaluated and held accountable. The result is a fascinating summary of current thinking surrounding this topic from some of the leading experts in this area.

A brilliant book to provide insights into what makes a social enterprise successful and how to evaluate its efficiency and efficacyA unique book for students, social entrepreneurs, investors, and policy makers.

Mariarosa Scarlata, Newcastle University Business School

This new book provides a refreshing and informed international perspective on social enterprise. Based on contributions from 17 leading scholars from several counties, it is essential reading for those with an interest in the study and practice of social enterprise.

Jonathan Bland, Managing Director, Social Business International, founder of E3M and member of GECES

For many within the social enterprise movement, evaluation, which this book interrogates conceptually and empirically, represents the most promising strategy for encouraging social redress.

Boris Urban, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa.

This book will be welcomed by practitioners and researchers alike, offering as it does a disciplined and knowledgeable account of the key issues.

Peter Lawrence, Loughborough University

Simon Denny is Professor of Entrepreneurship and Social Enterprise Development Director at the University of Northampton. His research interests are in the areas of social enterprise, entrepreneurship and social inclusion, and effective support for new enterprises. He is joint head of the Centre for Entrepreneurship, Enterprise and Governance (CEEG). Fred Seddon is Social Enterprise Researcher in the School of Social Sciences at Northampton University. Prior to taking up his current post he held research posts at the Open University, UK, and Padua University, Italy. He has published extensively in the fields of Social Enterprise and Music Psychology/Education

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ISBN 13	9780415626101
ISBN 10	0415626102
Title	Social Enterprise
Author	Simon Denny
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Routledge
Year published	2013-07-15
Number of pages	264
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