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Hugh Micah Taylor Sydney Leadership Scholarship PDF Print E-mail
Written by David Hardie   
Wednesday, 13 December 2006

Alumni of Sydney Leadership have created the Hugh Micah Taylor Sydney Leadership Scholarship to support the participation in Sydney Leadership of an individual who has decided to make their career inthe community sector or has come out of a background of social oreconomic disadvantage or is an indigenous person.

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Master of Arts Management PDF Print E-mail
Written by Hugh Morrow   
Wednesday, 13 December 2006
The Australian Institute of Music and Sydney Opera House have launched a Master of Arts Management degree, presented at Sydney Opera House commencing February 2007.
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Third Sector PDF Print E-mail
Written by Hugh Morrow   
Wednesday, 06 December 2006

The concept of “third sector” is often used as a synonym to the non-profit sector and, more recently, also to “social economy”, particularly in European literature. However, it is slightly more restrictive as it comprises charities, and mutual organisations, but excludes private enterprises and co-operatives.

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Social enterprise PDF Print E-mail
Written by Hugh Morrow   
Wednesday, 06 December 2006
This concept refers to any private activity conducted in the public interest, organised with an entrepreneurial strategy and whose main purpose is not the maximisation of profit, but the attainment of certain economic and social goals, and which, through the production of goods and services, brings innovative solutions to the problem of social exclusion and unemployment (see OECD, 1999).  
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Social Economy PDF Print E-mail
Written by Hugh Morrow   
Wednesday, 06 December 2006
The term “social economy”, also referred to in France as “économie solidaire” first appeared in this country at the beginning of the 19th century. It was nevertheless only at the beginning of the 20th century that it began to be employed to indicate various entities aiming at improving collective working conditions and individual lives. 
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