Voorzitter Public Space Foundation, Denktank voor Actief Burgerschap en Maatschappelijk Ondernemerschap
Inspiring and right on time: municipalities are learning now how to cope and partner with social enterprise and citizen commons. They have to unlearn old concepts, old frames, old attitudes, even old risk-averse behaviour. A long way still to go, but these kind of studies will certainly help in that ongoing learning process:
Assistant professor Policy, Politics and Society at Erasmus University Rotterdam (hybridorganizations.com)
Collaboration between municipalities and social enterprises can be advantageous for both parties in theory - in practice, it often leads to challenges due to #hybridity. In our new #openaccess article, Ingmar van Meerkerk and I describe and explain four of them: (1) awareness and recognition, (2) funding and procurement, (3) fragmentation and (4) accountability and impact. https://lnkd.in/ecYp_pqY #socent #SocialEnterprise #municipality #collaboration #SocialInnovation
