International Journal of Social Economics: Volume 33 Issue 5/6

The diverse world of social enterprise: A collection of social enterprise stories

John Thompson, Bob Doherty

The purpose of this paper is to highlight the diverse world of social enterprise.

A framework for the governance of social enterprise

Chris Low

This paper aims to assess the appropriateness of two contrasting models of governance to organisations within the social enterprise sector.

Corporate social responsibility: the 3C‐SR model

John Meehan, Karon Meehan, Adam Richards

To develop a model that bridges the gap between CSR definitions and strategy and offers guidance to managers on how to connect socially committed organisations with the growing…

Social entrepreneurship: a different model?

Roger Spear

This paper is concerned with developing a framework which allows both economic and social entrepreneurship to be analysed.

Applying sustainability indicators to the social enterprise business model: The development and application of an indicator set for Newport Wastesavers, Wales

Lauren Darby, Heledd Jenkins

The purpose of this paper is to briefly assess social accounting methods and tools to measure business and social enterprise (SE) contributions to sustainability in relation to…

Social enterprise in the public sector. MetService: thinking beyond the weather

Belinda Luke, Martie‐Louise Verreynne

The purpose of this paper is to consider the role of government in fostering entrepreneurial activity and economic development, thereby balancing social and economic objectives.

Assessing sustainability of faith‐based enterprises in Kenya

Elijah Bitange Ndemo

This paper is concerned with sustainable development (supporting profit‐making enterprises as alternatives to providing relief efforts in developing countries) of faith‐based…