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The current social enterprise system favours the white middle class. It will take a different approach to give those from disadvantaged backgrounds the opportunity to be the authors of their own change and to deliver a social enterprise that rivals any other. Read more
The proliferation of terms and language used to describe the “not market-driven for-profit capitalism” sector could be weakening the sector’s identity and its impact. Read more
Now is the time for social enterprise.
If we’re going to see more of social enterprises, and more of them growing, we need to go right to the heart of strategy and understand the business models that make them work. Read more
The post-Covid world may offer new opportunities to push social enterprise as a force for good. But getting the business model right will be crucial. Part two in our three part series reveals the 16 social enterprise business model types, to spark ideas about how you could pivot your own business model. Read more
The post-Covid world may offer new opportunities to push social enterprise as a force for good. But getting the business model right will be crucial. We’ve created a new social enterprise business model toolkit to help, based on a year of research in the UK. Part one explores the what and why of social enterprise business models, and the trade-offs to be managed. Read more