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Implementing innovative social investment

Strategic lessons from Europe

Edited by

Susan Baines, Andrea Bassi,
Judit Csoba and Flrin Sipos

First published in Great Britain in 2019 by

Policy Press University of Bristol 1-9 Old Park Hill Bristol BS2 8BB UK Tel +44 (0)117 954 5940 e-mail

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Contents

Susan Baines, Judit Csoba, Flrin Sipos and Andrea Bassi

Andrea Bassi and Susan Baines

Andrea Bassi

Jessica Ozan, Chris OLeary, Susan Baines and Gavin Bailey

Inga Narbutait Aflaki

Judit Csoba and Susan Baines

Kaisa Sorsa

Alexandra Koronaiou, George Alexias, Alexandros Sakellariou and George Vayias

Nikola Borosch, Danielle Gluns and Annette Zimmer

Aldona Wiktorska-wicka and Dorota Moro

Flrin Sipos

Alfons Fermin, Sandra Geelhoed and Rob Grndemann

Judit Csoba and Flrin Sipos

Michael Willoughby, Jos Millet-Roig Jos Pedro Garca-Sabater and Aida Saez-Mas

Andrea Bassi, Susan Baines, Judit Csoba and Flrin Sipos

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Dr Inga Narbutait Aflaki is a Senior Lecturer in Political Science at Karlstad University, Sweden. The main focus of her research is policy processes and policy change, in particular, on a sub-national level. Recent research includes regional/local innovation support policies that evolve from cooperation between industrial clusters, universities and other regional actors.

Dr George Alexias is a Professor at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Greece, in the Department of Psychology. He teaches Sociology of Health and Illness, Sociology of the Body, and Social Science Research Methods, as well as courses at the Hellenic Open University. His research interests include sociology, sociology of health and illness, sociology of the body, and sociology of genetics, with numerous journal articles, studies and books published. He has participated in many research projects, national and EU-funded, holding both research and team-leading positions.

Dr Gavin Bailey is a Research Associate with the Policy Evaluation & Research Unit at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. His research has covered a wide range of social problems, including homelessness, youth disengagement, problematic drug use, domestic violence and hate crime.

Susan Baines is Professor of Social Enterprise in the Policy Evaluation & Research Unit at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. She has published extensively on social enterprise, social innovation and the reform of public services, and has led many research and knowledge-exchange projects on these topics.

Andrea Bassi is Associate Professor of Sociology in the Department of Political and Social Sciences at Bologna University, Italy. His research interests include studies on non-profit organisations in the field of social and health services, systems of measurement of organisational performance, and the social impact of non-profit organisations. He is the author of more than 50 articles on these themes in international and Italian journals, as well as of five books.

Nikola Borosch, MA undertook research for the InnoSI project on labour market integration for migrants and asylum seekers in the city of Mnster, Germany. His main research interests lie in the fields of comparative policy analysis and of labour market policy.

Dr Judit Csoba is the Head of the Department of Sociology and Social Policy and Vice Dean for Finance and Grants in the Faculty of Humanities, University of Debrecen, Hungary. Her research fields cover social policy, employment policy, the transformation of welfare systems into workfare ones, the social economy and active labour market programmes.

Alfons Fermin is an independent researcher with expertise in social and urban issues. He works on the nexus between policy, practice and research at the local, national and European levels.

Jos Pedro Garca-Sabater is a Full Professor of Operations Management and Industrial Engineering in the Department of Management at the Universitat Politcnica de Valncia, Spain. He is an expert on the mathematical modelling of production, planning and scheduling processes.

Dr Sandra Geelhoed is an Associate Professor at the Research Centre for Social Innovation, University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, the Netherlands. Before that, she worked for more than 20 years on issues dealing with imagined communities and community development as a researcher and teacher at the Ecole des Hautes en Sciences Sociales in Paris.

Danielle Gluns MA is currently researching models of cooperation between local governments and social organisations, under the direction of Professor Dr Annette Zimmer, University of Mnster, Germany.

Dr Rob Grndemann has worked since 2007 as a Professor in the Research Centre for Social Innovation, University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, the Netherlands. He has been involved in more than 20 projects at the European level, mainly relating to health in the workplace.

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