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The main purpose of this article is to introduce the Social Enterprise Model Canvas (SEMC), a Business Model Canvas (BMC) conceived for designing the organizational settings of social enterprises, for resolving the mission measurement... more
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      Nonprofit StudiesSocial sciences and valuesLegitimacyManagement Nonprofit
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      Social ChangeOrganizational TheorySocial EntrepreneurshipCase Study Research
The relative novelty and dispersion of the literature surrounding organisational hybridity has left many individuals struggling to grasp more than a basic understanding of its core concept.
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      Nonprofit StudiesManagement NonprofitHybrid Organizations
As a latecomer economy, Africa faces persistent difficulties with catching up in global markets. This study examines the strategic potential of community-based hybrid models, which balance market profitability with social impact in local... more
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      Social EntrepreneurshipAfricaEmerging EconomiesOutsourcing
This article is interested in people excluded from traditional markets as employees, producers, or consumers. Traditionally they are believed to lack skills required by the market. This article describes the processes through which these... more
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      Social EntrepreneurshipDynamic CapabilitiesResource Based ViewHybrid Organizations
Public-private collaborations, or hybrid organizational forms, are often difficult to organize because of disparate goals, incentives, and management practices. Some of this misalignment is addressed structurally or contractually, but not... more
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      TrustCase Study ResearchContractRelational Coordination
This article is interested in people excluded from traditional markets as employees, producers, or consumers. Traditionally they are believed to lack skills required by the market. This article describes the processes through which these... more
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      Social EntrepreneurshipResource Based ViewHybrid Organizations
Research shows that the ascendency of managerialism in the higher education sector and its fundamental contradictions with the professional values has placed misaligning identity claims upon academics. However, the identity tension that... more
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      ProfessionalismNeoliberalismNarrative and IdentityInstitutional Logics
Drastic cuts in government budgets will force cultural organizations to reconsider their position by initiating internal discussions on how to avert the risk of these cuts. In order to avoid gradual withering of their proposition,... more
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      Cultural EconomicsDesign thinkingCultural EntrepreneurshipHybrid Organizations
Research in the field of sustainability has been dominated by an instrumental logic in which social and environmental aspects are reduced to their ability to generate financial benefits. However, the increasing problems facing society are... more
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      Social ChangeSustainable agricultureEnvironmental SustainabilityInstitutional Entrepreneurship
In this article, we consider a recent trend whereby private equity available from venture capital (VC) firms is being deployed toward mission-driven initiatives in the form of impact investing. Acting as hybrid organizations, these impact... more
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      Institutional TheoryVenture CapitalInstitutional LogicsImpact Investing
Deze bundel uit 2006 was destijds het eerste Nederlandstalige overzichtswerk van theoretisch en empirisch werk over hybride organisaties. Het boek geeft een overzicht van verschillende sectoren en verschillende theoretische benaderingen.
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      Public ServicesHybrid Organizations
In the Spring of 2014, The Goi Peace Foundation sought background studies in four spheres (the economy, politics, media, and business) to show the achievability of its goals for humanity as expressed in the Fuji Declaration, provisionally... more
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      Organizational BehaviorCorporate Social ResponsibilityPositive Organizational ScholarshipPositive Organizational Behavior
Purpose: Existing studies of the finance of English Association Football (soccer) have tended to focus on the sport's early years, or on the post-1992 Premiership era. The authors examine a case from the turbulent 1980s charting the... more
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      BusinessHistoryFootball (soccer)Business History
In the Spring of 2014, The Goi Peace Foundation sought background studies in four spheres (the economy, politics, media, and business) to show the achievability of its goals for humanity as expressed in the Fuji Declaration, provisionally... more
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      Organizational BehaviorCorporate Social ResponsibilityPositive Organizational ScholarshipPositive Organizational Behavior
An "extra life" for the arcade: Entrepreneurship, hybridization, and industry renewal Abstract Entrepreneurs pursue opportunities in a variety of contexts. Research has focused on opportunity creation and recognition in new and emerging... more
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      EntrepreneurshipGame studiesBusiness ModelsNew Venture Creation
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine how leadership is shaped by a changing cultural context. Design/methodology/approach – This is an exploratory study based on semi-structured interviews with leaders of Fijian cooperatives.... more
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      Cooperatives (Development Studies)Hybrid Organizations
The paper focuses on hybrid business and governance models, specifically referring to the Italian social and healthcare sector, in order to infer practical implications. Three types of business and governance models can be conceptualised,... more
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Purpose: This review examines the contributions of hybrid organisations to wellbeing in small Pacific island countries. Design/methodology/approach: The concept and different forms of hybrid organisations is examined, and then the... more
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      Pacific Island StudiesWellbeingHybrid Organizations
This chapter explores the distinctive characteristics of hybrid organizations; a new organizational form that expands our existing categories of organizations by bridging the for-profit and non-profit domains. In particular, we utilize a... more
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      Corporate Social ResponsibilityPositive Organizational ScholarshipSocial EnterprisesEnvironmental Sustainability
While scholars have analyzed the emergence and characteristics of social enterprises, and their internal tensions between conflicting logics, we have little understanding of the dynamics at the inter-organizational level between social... more
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      CollaborationSocial EnterprisesHybrid OrganizationsCoopetition
This study demonstrates the emergence, subsequent diffusion, and early demise of Ottoman agricultural credit cooperatives, called Memleket Sandiks (OMSs), as they represent unique hybrid forms that blend state, community, and market... more
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      CooperativesInstitutional LogicsHybrid Organizations
We investigate the internationalization of firms with ownership links to the state from the perspective of resource dependence theory, and argue that internationalization can reduce dependence on the home country government, but,... more
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      InternationalizationBrazilEmerging MarketsNon-Market/Integrated Strategy
Do CAP rules on integration of organizations using agricultural land create problems with competition? The current article analyses the effects of the CAP that have been transposed into Bulgarian national legislation in the form of a... more
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      Institutional EconomicsAgricultural EconomicsAgricultural LawHybrid Organizations
Hybrid organizations face particular challenges and opportunities due to combining different logics within one organizational structure. While research on hybrid organizing has advanced considerably our understanding of how these... more
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      Social EntrepreneurshipMicrofinanceLegitimacyImpact Investing
Growing evidence suggests entrepreneurial ecosystems are a potent engine for economic and community development. Prior research has identified an ecosystem’s culture as serving a critical role in its creation and functioning. However, it... more
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      EntrepreneurshipInstitutional LogicsBusiness EcosystemsNew Venture Creation
While considerable research on hybrid organisations has been carried out in recent years, implications for the management of hybrid nonprofits remain poorly understood. This article presents a case study on Tara Expeditions, an... more
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      Nonprofit Management and LeadershipHybrid Organizations
Relying on the hybrid organization literature and the circular economy literature, our study aims at theorizing how hybrid organizations adopt circular economy business models to contribute to sustainable development. Through six in-depth... more
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      Sustainable DevelopmentCircular EconomyHybrid Organizations
The article investigates the hybrid employment and work-organisation practices contributing to the flexibilisation of the construction-sector labour market in Bulgaria. Although it is commonly assumed that the formal economy is separate... more
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      South East European StudiesBulgariaConstructionInformal Economy
The aim of this thesis is to study how inconsistencies and contradictions in the organizational practice and competence of research institutes within the social sciences is handled and used by its employees. I build on a synthesis of... more
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      Organizational TheoryOrganizational ChangeOrganisational ChangeInstitutional Theory
The world has changed drastically during the past three decades. Today, Not-For-Profit and NGO Foundations face a variety of challenges ranging from lack of funding to political interference. Effective action is becoming more and more... more
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      Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)Governance and Civil SocietyStrategyNGOs funding and management
In this study, in the context of Turkey, it is aimed that how multiple organizational culture are enacted in the daily work practice routine regarding city hospital which are formed as a hybrid organizations and how the contractor... more
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      ManagementPublic Private PartnershipsOrganizationsHybrid Organizations
This article analyses how non-managerial professionals in public service organisations experience the tension between managerial and professional institutional logics and manage to minimise it through identity work. By studying how... more
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      Organizational TheoryProfessional IdentityProfessionalisationInstitutional Logics
The present study explores the degree of participation of organizational identification as a mediator in search for behaviors associated with knowledge sharing, in a hybrid organization. To do that, the influences of both the person-job... more
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      Knowledge sharingGestión del ConocimientoOrganizational IdentificationCulturas Híbridas
In the US and increasingly internationally as well, considerable efforts have been made in recent years to introduce new legal forms, such as the benefit corporation, at the local level as an additional structural option for social... more
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      Social EntrepreneurshipHybridizationSocial EnterprisesFourth sector
Additive Manufacturing (AM) has the potential to revolutionize key aspects of Military Logistics and partnerships between governmental and industrial organizations. Extreme outsourcing of key capabilities has created complex and deep... more
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      Military ScienceLogistics (Military Science)Supply Chain ManagementLogistics
El capítulo aborda el fenómeno de las redes de empresas recuperadas por sus trabajadores en Argentina. Estas empresas manifiestan una naturaleza híbrida y han construido su propio campo organizacional a lo largo de dos décadas de lucha... more
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      GovernanceSocial EconomySelf ManagementDemocracy and Good Governance
The main purpose of this article is to introduce the Social Enterprise Model Canvas (SEMC), a Business Model Canvas (BMC) conceived for designing the organizational settings of social enterprises, [COMA] for resolving the mission... more
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      SociologyEconomicsNonprofit StudiesSocial Entrepreneurship
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      EconomicsApplied EconomicsHybrid OrganizationsRegulation and microfinance
Purpose – This paper aims to explain why Fairtrade International (FI), an organization committed to empowering the producers of Fairtrade certi ed products, at times (paradoxically), excluded them from its highest bodies of... more
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      Social SciencesGlobalizationGovernanceSocial Enterprises
The French nonprofit sector has been in existence since July 1, 1901 when the legal form of associations was created. Since then, as a consequence of legal, fiscal, and cultural restrictions, it has developed characteristics that are... more
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      Social EnterprisesHybrid Organizations
Given current limitations of global and national governance arrangements in redirecting economic globalisation towards a climate-safe and sustainable world, it is crucial to understand how organisations that aim to tackle social and... more
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      Social EnterprisesMultidisciplinarySustainability ScienceHybrid Organizations
(1) Background: The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of objectives and sub-targets that aim to promote a more comprehensive system for sustainability, peace, and social justice. The SDGs propose a more holistic approach to... more
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      Sustainable DevelopmentInternational Political EconomySocial EnterprisesSustainable Supply Chain