A5022830447- Italian Social Issues and Migration
- Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development
- Management, Economics, and Public Policy
- Community Development and Social Impact
- Educational and Social Studies
- Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
- Legal and Labor Studies
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- Diverse academic and cultural studies
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- Family Business Performance and Succession
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University of Bologna
2011-2023
New York University Press
2019
University of Chicago
2019
University of Bristol
2019
Karlstad University
2019
Hellenic Open University
2019
Manchester Metropolitan University
2019
Innova (Italy)
2018
GNA University
2011
University of Bergen
2009
There is a widespread dissatisfaction among nonprofit leaders and managers, private funders public decision-makers concerning the current systems of social impact assessment organizations/social enterprises (NPO/SE).The performance measurement NPO/SE vary greatly in relationship to series endogenous exogenous variables related different organizational environments: economic, political, cultural.The aim this article present an innovative theoretical framework on basis which it possible define...
Abstract Among Lester Salamon’s early theoretical contributions was the introduction of “Voluntary Failure” concept. In a series articles published in second half 1980s (Salamon, L. M. 1987a. “Of Market Failure, Voluntary and Third-Party Government: Toward Theory Government-Nonprofit Relations Modern Welfare State.” Journal Action Research 16 (1–2): 29–49. Reprinted Salamon (1995): 33–49, Salamon, 1987b. “Partners Public Service: The Scope Relations,” Nonprofit Sector. A Handbook , edited by...
IntroductionExecutive succession planning represents significant challenges for most nonprofits (e.g. Bear & Fitzgibbon, 2004; Carman, Leland, Wilson, 2010; Coltoff, Dym, Egmont, Watkins, 2011). As a body of research, executive has been seriously neglected many reasons: time and finance constraints, lack administration coordination abilities, interests on the part directors (EDs) boards (Santora, Sarros, Esposito, 2010). Accordingly, Peters Wolfred (2001, p. 32) recommend that should shift...
Abstract Social Economy encompasses a wide array of private organizations that can be situated along continuum ranges from civil society to the business sector, e.g., associations, foundations, cooperatives, social enterprises, initiatives. The sphere populated by SE/TS operates in complex and multi‐layer environments is particularly sensitive institutional configuration. This paper deals with policy attitude EU Commission towards field welfare policy. We start an illustration key features...
Background Childhood obesity prevention is a public health priority in industrialized countries. The Reggio Emilia Local Health Authority has implemented program involving primary and secondary as well the care of obese children. There are many health-promoting mobile apps, but few targeted to children very sponsored by agencies. Objective goal research was describe process tools adopted cocreate app be installed parents’ phones aimed at promoting child preventing obesity. Methods After...
En el contexto de evolución las políticas economía social y un desarrollo en su marco institucional, este artículo tipifica, analiza compara públicas promoción del cooperativismo dos destacados ecosistemas europeos como son la Emilia Romaña Comunidad Valenciana. Ambas regiones comparten elementos cognitivos operacionales que impulsan creación consolidación entidades cooperativas. Examinando los territorios términos sus marcos legales, áreas estratégicas, federaciones cooperativas programas...
The change in the financing system, moving from a supply-side model to demand-side one (vouchers), adopted by many public policies European Union countries, opens markets of social, health and education services new producers. This constitutes challenge for non profit organizations (NPOs), facing necessity demonstrate their capacity respond users/clients (stakeholders) needs at same time aptitude represent them. Our hypothesis is that NPOs are characterized two main features: produce...
"The unintended consequences of co-creation in public services—the role professionals and civil society organizations." Public Money & Management, 42(5), pp. 302–303
Abstract The paper illustrates an empirical research project concerning the co-creation process in Reggio Emilia’s public services and their efforts to reduce childhood obesity. is based on a participative evaluation methodology. has been implemented within framework of CoSIE project, funded by Horizon 2020 Research Program — Innovation Action. It led Local Health Unit (LHU) Emilia, mid-size town north-eastern Italy, Cup2000/Lepida, public/private corporation delivering ICT for health...
The paper presents the results of an eight-month research program undertaken under InnoSI project framework, funded European Research Program Horizon 2020.We adopt theoretical framework social innovation Westley and Antadze (2010), applying four-dimensional scheme elaborated by Hochgerner (2011): resources, authority flows, routine beliefs (Bassi, 2011).We also refer to typology innovations in field welfare policy emerging from Evers, Ewert Brandsen (2014).We use a multiple case study model...