The Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, London South Bank University and The Open University are pleased to partner for the second year in the production of the International Social Innovation Research Conference.
The Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship
The Skoll Centre at the Said Business School, University of Oxford, is a leading academic institution for the advancement of social entrepreneurship worldwide. The Skoll Centre fosters innovative social transformation through world-class education, knowledge creation, and collaboration among business, policy, academic, and social leaders. It was founded in 2003 with a $7.5 million investment by the Skoll Foundation, the largest funding ever received by a business school for an international programme in social entrepreneurship.
Please visit www.skollcentre.org for more information
Please visit www.skollcentre.org for more information
The Open University
Co-operatives Research Unit
CRU has nearly 30 years of experience in research, training, consultancy and publications related to co-operatives, social enterprise and other organisations in the social economy.
It has three main aims: to encourage and develop thinking and research on issues of importance to the social economy sector; to support the development of co-operatives and other organisations trading for social or ethical purposes; and to work with practitioners, policy makers and researchers at European, national and local levels to develop comparative analyses of issues for improving policy, development and management.
Please visit http://www.open.ac.uk/ for more information
CRU has nearly 30 years of experience in research, training, consultancy and publications related to co-operatives, social enterprise and other organisations in the social economy.
It has three main aims: to encourage and develop thinking and research on issues of importance to the social economy sector; to support the development of co-operatives and other organisations trading for social or ethical purposes; and to work with practitioners, policy makers and researchers at European, national and local levels to develop comparative analyses of issues for improving policy, development and management.
Please visit http://www.open.ac.uk/ for more information
London South Bank University
Centre for Government and Charity Management
The Centre for Government and Charity Management at London South Bank University (LSBU) aims to increase the research and teaching expertise within University in the interlinked fields of management in charity, other non profit organisations and public services
LSBU along with Durham and Middlesex Universities form the ESRC Third Sector cluster engaged in comparative research into Social Enterprise. This work involves £1 million funding over 5 years of which the LSBU’s role will primarily involve Knowledge Transfer Partnerships and participation in the placement and voucher elements of the scheme.
Please visit http://www1.lsbu.ac.uk/bus-cgcm/ for more information
The Centre for Government and Charity Management at London South Bank University (LSBU) aims to increase the research and teaching expertise within University in the interlinked fields of management in charity, other non profit organisations and public services
LSBU along with Durham and Middlesex Universities form the ESRC Third Sector cluster engaged in comparative research into Social Enterprise. This work involves £1 million funding over 5 years of which the LSBU’s role will primarily involve Knowledge Transfer Partnerships and participation in the placement and voucher elements of the scheme.
Please visit http://www1.lsbu.ac.uk/bus-cgcm/ for more information
