Master GIS: new edition around the corner

The Master GIS, with its 28th edition starting on March 15, 2024, has an all-new format, starting with online and weekend classes to connect with working professionals who want to improve their skills in social enterprise management. Read More

Being a Work Integration Social Enterprise: the event in Brussels

On November 18th, Giulia Galera participated in the event organized by ENSIE Network in Brussels at the European Economic and Social Committee focused on the question of what it means to be a Work Integration Social Enterprise (WISE) today. During the event our researcher presented some of the key findings from… Read More

Networks among enterprises for work placement

The study of the network contract in this report illustrates its potential to strengthen social cooperatives and more effectively and strategically structure their relationships with other social cooperatives and traditional businesses. Read More

The study on the impact of the Social Business Initiative is out

In 2011, the European Commission launched the Social Business Initiative (SBI), which established a set of concrete measures to create a favourable environment for the development of social enterprises. The study “Impact of the Social Business Initiative and its follow-up measures”, carried out by… Read More

Social cooperatives and for-profit enterprises in Trentino, new areas for collaboration

How can work integration social cooperatives and for-profit enterprises develop a deeper collaboration to further promote the work integration of disadvantaged people? Euricse’s new project focused on production chains and job opportunities will provide cooperatives and local enterprises with guidelines to establish new forms of collaboration. The first fourteen partners took… Read More

Coop cinema, a trip around the world

A trip around the world in three webinars recounting the cooperative economy through the work of Around the World.coop and commentary from Euricse. "Coop cinema" is a series of online events from October to December featuring screenings of a selection of documentaries produced by Sara Vicari and Andrea Mancori, each followed by reflections from our researchers on the key themes, such as cooperative models, governance, the future of work, and local development. Read More

Euricse joined the Spatial Productivity Lab at the OECD

Euricse joined the Spatial Productivity Lab at the OECD Trento Centre together with an international network of other leading research institutions such as the University of Trento, the Bank of Italy, Sheffield University and Ohio State University. Euricse will focus on the field of social economy… Read More

Social Enterprises and their Ecosystems in Europe

This is a comparative synthesis report that is part of the study "Social Enterprises and their Ecosystems in Europe" and provides an updated overview of the mapping of social enterprises in Europe based on information available as of January 2020. It is a publication prepared by Euricse and EMES Network on behalf of the European Commission, EaSI Program (Employment and Social Innovation, 2014-2020). Read More