Social enterprise competition in Croatia
by Tina Lee Odinsky-Zec, 8 July 2013 Zagrebacka Banka a division of UniCredit Group has organized a competition in Croatia as part of their umbrella project Moj Zaba Start. The… Read More »
by Tina Lee Odinsky-Zec, 8 July 2013 Zagrebacka Banka a division of UniCredit Group has organized a competition in Croatia as part of their umbrella project Moj Zaba Start. The… Read More »
In the Erasmus Mundus social economy project we consider that organisations/enterprises within the social economy system have defining characteristics. Some of these are: prioritising the generation of employment, and having democratic management… Read More »
Opportunities to change direction in your career or gain skills and experience as a social entrepreneur Thanks to Laura Keough, friend of the Social Economy Project, for sending these. If… Read More »
Thank you to our Associate Partner ENSIE (European Network of Social Integration Enterprises) for sending us this information. (See associate partners of the Erasmus Mundus social economy project here) The… Read More »
This week I have had conversations with 2 people at York St John University who have commented that the landscape is changing for the public sector in the UK. Many… Read More »
“Supporting leaders in social entrepreneurship education” (Thanks to Catalina Quiroz in the Erasmus Mundus Social Economy project team for drawing my attention to this information) Curriculum, Courses, & Masters Diploma… Read More »
The Power of Ted in the Classroom and Beyond Guest post from Tina Lee Odinsky-Zec, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Zagreb School of Economics and Management, www.zsem.hr The series of… Read More »
The University of Northampton has received international recognition for its commitment to social innovation and entrepreneurship by being designated a ‘Changemaker Campus’ by Ashoka U. Ashoka U is the… Read More »
Riara University near Nairobi in Kenya is offering a new course for social entrepreneurs. The rationale for launching the course is explained by the Business School: Amidst us though… Read More »
Mondragon Corporation, which includes our partner in the Social Economy project, Mondragon University, has won the Financial Times Boldness in Business award for ‘Drivers of Change‘. Mondragon uses democratic methods in… Read More »
‘Certified B Corps‘ are a new type of corporation in the US which uses the power of business to solve social and environmental problems. Their website argues that, “Government and the… Read More »
European parliament has today voted overwhelmingly in favour of a bill enabling the creation of a new label identifying social entrepreneurship investment funds (EuSEF), as well as introducing Europe-wide regulation… Read More »
The purpose of this blog is to give visibility to the experience, nature and practice of the social economy worldwide and the role that Higher Education should play in this.… Read More »