CSY is keen to develop its evidence base in order to better understand how it can best support the growth and resilience of the voluntary, community and social enterprise sectors to foster a strong and healthy civil society.
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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
This application is driven by recent thinking about the potential for social enterprise to operate between, and in partnership with, traditional private and state sectors in addressing the societal challenge of persisten...
Funded by: MRC
Lead research organisation: Glasgow Caledonian University
The project investigates the impact of social enterprises on health and well-being, which is a part of social investment and its impact on society.
The community asset 'market' causes problems to the three main stakeholders. First, an insufficient supply to meet the demand for space from social enterprise. Second, anchor institutions committed to asset transfer find...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of Liverpool
The project addresses the effectiveness of social investment in building resilient local economies and civil society, providing detailed research and proposed solutions.
The coalition government in the UK has promised SE a major role in the restructuring and future delivery of public services, and legislation has been promised to in order that SEs can better compete against public and pr...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of Oxford
The project aims to critically examine the role of social enterprises in public service delivery, which is related to the question's focus on social investment.