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Social entrepreneurship and social innovation in the Nordic countries : Initiatives to promote social entrepreneurship and social innovation.

Ministers, Nordic Council of.

Social entrepreneurship and social innovation in the Nordic countries : Initiatives to promote social entrepreneurship and social innovation. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (213 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Summary -- Part 1 -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Mandate and composition of the working group -- 1.3 The working group's work -- 1.4 The working group's understanding of its mandate -- 2. The working group's recommendations -- 2.1 Nordic perspective and joint Nordic cooperation -- 2.2 Terms and understanding - establish a better common basis for further cooperation -- 2.3 Practice - promote the exchange of experiences with supportive initiatives -- 2.4 Research and education - enhance the knowledge base -- 2.5 Research and development - establish a joint Nordic centre for knowledge development and the dissemination of knowledge and experiences -- 2.6 Policy - increased cooperation between sectors and ministries -- 2.7 Social entrepreneurship and social innovation as a subject in vocational education -- Part 2 -- 3. Social entrepreneurship and social innovation -- 3.1 Definition of social entrepreneurship and social innovation -- 3.2 Social entrepreneurship between state, market and civil society -- 3.3 Themes and definitions with roots in a Nordic perspective -- 3.4 Conclusion: Five points that characterise SE and SI in the Nordic Region -- 4. Employment and social inclusion in the Nordic countries -- 4.1 Status and development trends in the Nordic Region -- 4.2 Some groups face greater challenges -- 4.3 Initiatives to include disadvantaged groups in employment and society -- Part 3 -- 5. Initiatives to support social entrepreneurship and social innovation in the Nordic countries -- 5.1 Methodology -- 5.2 Initiatives in the Nordic countries in general -- 6. Initiatives to support social entrepreneurship and social innovation in Denmark -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 The respondents -- 6.3 What main types of initiative were mapped? -- 6.4 To what extent are the initiatives new?. 6.5 What are the aims and target group of the initiatives? -- 6.6 How are the initiatives funded? -- 6.7 How do the initiatives provide support? -- 6.8 To what extent do the initiatives focus on the four characteristics of social entrepreneurship? -- 6.9 Summarising remarks -- 7. Initiatives to support social entrepreneurship and social innovation in Finland -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 The respondents -- 7.3 What main types of initiative were mapped? -- 7.4 To what extent are the initiatives new? -- 7.5 What are the aims and target group of the initiatives? -- 7.6 How are the initiatives funded? -- 7.7 How do the initiatives provide support? -- 7.8 To what extent do the initiatives focus on the four characteristics of social entrepreneurship? -- 7.9 Summarising remarks -- 8. Initiatives to support social entrepreneurship and social innovation in Iceland -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 The respondents -- 8.3 What main types of initiative were mapped? -- 8.4 To what extent are the initiatives new? -- 8.5 What are the aims and target group of the initiatives? -- 8.6 How are the initiatives funded? -- 8.7 How do the initiatives provide support? -- 8.8 To what extent do the initiatives focus on the four characteristics of social entrepreneurship? -- 8.9 Summarising remarks -- 9. Initiatives to support social entrepreneurship and social innovation in Norway -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 The respondents -- 9.3 What main types of initiative were mapped? -- 9.4 To what extent are the initiatives new? -- 9.5 What are the aims and target group of the initiatives? -- 9.6 How are the initiatives funded? -- 9.7 How do the initiatives provide support? -- 9.8 To what extent do the initiatives focus on the four characteristics of social entrepreneurship? -- 9.9 Summarising remarks -- 10. Initiatives to support social entrepreneurship and social innovation in Sweden. 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The respondents -- 10.3 What main types of initiative were mapped? -- 10.4 To what extent are the initiatives new? -- 10.5 What are the aims and target group of the initiatives? -- 10.6 How are the initiatives funded? -- 10.7 How do the initiatives provide support? -- 10.8 To what extent do the initiatives focus on the four characteristics of social entrepreneurship? -- 10.9 Summarising remarks -- References -- Sammendrag -- Appendix 1 - Examples of terms and definitions in the Nordic countries -- Denmark -- Sweden -- Iceland -- Finland -- Norway -- Appendix 2 - Covering letter -- Appendix 3 - Questionnaire.

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