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    • Land Tenure and the Social Economy 

      Roseland, Mark; Gismondi, Mike; Penfold, George (2009-11-25)
      This presentation to the 2009 symposium of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) reports on BALTA Project D3, which explored a range of land tenure and land trusts issues and models. It also explains the ...
    • Le nouveau rôle des organisations de l’économie sociale: perspectives économique et sociale 

      Mendell, Marguerite (Concordia University, 2007)
      This presentation to a 2007 seminar in Vancouver, Canada, of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) was based on research compiled for the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) in ...
    • Lessons Learned From Systematic Replication of Social Enterprises 

      Pinnell, Nadine (2009-02-20)
      This is one of three literature reviews for research project D2 - Leveraging Social Ownership of Proprietary Trademarks related to the Golden Mussel as a Base for Expansion of Social Enterprise in Coastal B.C. Aboriginal ...
    • MA in Community Development: Recommendations for the University of Victoria 

      Broadbent, Matthew J. (2010-09-25)
      This project report describes research conducted on behalf of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) and the University of Victoria. The project gathered information about the educational needs of people ...
    • Mapping Social Enterprise in Sunnyside-Hillhurst 

      Lee, Celia (BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA), 2009-11)
      This research, led by Dr. Noel Keough of the University of Calgary and conducted by Master's in Environmental Design student, Celia Lee, has mapped the social economy at a neighbourhood level in one Calgary (Alberta, Canada) ...
    • Mapping the Social Economy in BC and Alberta: Towards a Strategic Approach 

      Lewis, Mike (BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA), 2006-08)
      This paper sets out a general framework and taxonomy within which the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance could define a focus for its initial approach to mapping of the social economy in British Columbia and ...
    • Mapping the Social Economy in British Columbia and Alberta: Final Report 

      Gismondi, Mike; Ross, Lynda; Marois, Juanita; Affolderbach, Julia; Soots, Lena K.; Smith, Ashley (2013-04-10)
      This report begins to paint an interesting portrait of the social economy in BC and Alberta. It was created through the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA). This alliance was initially started as a 5 year ...
    • Mapping the Social Economy in British Columbia and Alberta: Trends, Patterns, New Directions 

      Affolderbach, Julia; Gismondi, Mike (2009-05)
      The BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) is collecting information on the scope and scale of the social economy in British Columbia and Alberta. As part of this research endeavor, the BALTA Mapping project ...
    • Market Failure, Peak Oil and Global Insecurity: Can social enterprise respond? 

      Conaty, Patrick (BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA), 2008-04-10)
      This presentation was made to a public event in Vancouver on April 10, 2008. It explored a range of global crises that pose severe economic, social and ecological challenges and suggested ways in which social enterprise ...
    • Measuring the Size, Scope & Scale of the Social Enterprise Sector in Manitoba 

      O'Connor, Ryan; Elson, Peter R.; Hall, Peter V.; Reimer, Brendan (2016-06-15)
      This project surveyed social enterprises in Manitoba during the spring and summer of 2011 to develop clear indicators of their size, market activities, and socio‐economic contributions. In this study, a social enterprise ...
    • Municipal Government Support of the Social Economy 

      Sharkey, Emma; Kain, Jenny (2009-11-24)
      This presentation to the 2009 symposium of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) reports on the results of a BALTA research project (C10) examining the role of municipal governments in supporting the ...
    • Municipal Government Support of the Social Economy Sector 

      Kain, Jenny; Sharkey, Emma; Webb, Robyn (2010-09-20)
      This report is based on research conducted by the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) in association with the Saskatchewan/Manitoba/Northwestern Ontario node of the Canadian Social Economy Research Partnerships. ...
    • Municipal Government Support of the Social Economy Sector 

      Kain, Jenny; Gismondi, Mike (2010-09-20)
      This plan/proposal describes research being conducted by the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) in association with the Saskatchewan/Manitoba/Northwestern Ontario node of the Canadian Social Economy Research ...
    • Mussel Aquaculture Industry Development Experiences In Different Jurisdictions 

      Pinnell, Nadine (2009-02-20)
      This is one of three literature reviews for research project D2 - Leveraging Social Ownership of Proprietary Trademarks related to the Golden Mussel as a Base for Expansion of Social Enterprise in Coastal B.C. Aboriginal ...
    • Natural Resources, Local Development and Social Enterprise: Examining the Connection Between Sustainable Rural Development and the Social Economy in British Columbia and Alberta 

      Vallillee, Andre (2009-04-06)
      One of the first steps in any research process is to undertake a thorough review of the existing literature in a particular area in order to understand the field of knowledge that is being drawn from and built upon. It ...
    • Navigating Systems Transition (Short version) 

      Lewis, Mike (2017-03-22)
      Revealing the contours of the next system, conceptually and practically, the following examples fall under the banner of “cooperative economic democracy.” Rooted in territories, and operating at multiple levels, cooperative ...
    • The Nonprofit Capital Market in Canada 

      Pearson, Rebecca (2009-02-20)
      This paper gives an overview of the Canadian nonprofit capital market, focusing on the nonprofit and social enterprise sectors, including the users of nonprofit capital, the nonprofit capital investors, and the financial ...
    • The Nonprofit Sector Capital Market in BC & Alberta 

      Pearson, Rebecca (2009-11-24)
      This presentation to the 2009 symposium of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) reports on the results of a BALTA research project (A3) examining the scope and issues arising re social purpose capital markets.
    • The Nonprofit Sector Capital Market in BC and Alberta 

      Pearson, Rebecca; Lawrence, Jonathan (BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA), 2009-05)
      This paper gives an overview of the Canadian nonprofit capital market, focusing on the nonprofit and social enterprise sectors, including the users of nonprofit capital, the nonprofit capital investors, and the financial ...
    • The Nova Scotia Co-operative Development System 

      BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) (BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA), 2008-06-19)
      This presentation to the 2008 AGM of the British Columbia Co-operative Association is based on research conducted by the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA). The research involved a case study of the recent ...


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