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SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP MORE THAN A FAD? Dr Chris Yapp Monday, May 16, 2022 [email protected] 1

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My talk at Oxford Brookes on the case for social entrepreneurship

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SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIPMORE THAN A FAD?

Dr Chris YappApril 8, 2023

[email protected]

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Social Entrepreneurship

Why? Why now? What have we learned? What are the problems? Where next?

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Michael Young

Open University Consumers’ Association Which? Magazine Language Line & 40 others School for Social

Entrepreneurs Action Learning

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Cameron: Big Society

“There is such a thing as Society. It’s just not the same as the state”

“The cuts are my duty, the Big Society is my passion”

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The Big Society..

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The Big Society

Public

Voluntary

Private

Business

Citizen

Community

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Why now?

Silos of current organisations not agile Large organisations weak on picking up

early signs of change Todays problems economy/society not

addressed by current institutional arrangements

TRUST,TRUST,TRUST..

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How to fail as an Entrepreneur The Two Golden Rules

Passion without system System without passion

Tom Peters

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Social Entrepreneurs..

Insight From Personal experience Won’t take no for an answer Driven? Passionate? Oddball? Unconventional? Networkers?

Would you want your son/daughter to marry one?

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Margaret Mead

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

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Toffler’s Third Wave

Agriculture

Industry

Information

LAND

CAPITALKNOWLEDGE

Size of

Economy

Time

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1970

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Social Innovations of the Industrial Society

Limited Liability Company Co-op, Mutuals, Friendly societies,

Building societies Trade Unions Schools, Libraries, Museums, Modern

University Police, Fire Services NHS Local Authorities ….

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The Reformers and Philanthropists

Andrew Carnegie Joseph Rowntree Cadburys Wellcome Nuffield ...

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Venture Philanthropy

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Outsourcing

Benefits

Specialist ProvidersEconomies of Scale

Problems

Contractual inflexibility

Hollowed-out communities

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Shamrock Organisation

Custom

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CoreOrganisatio

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Contracted Fringe

Part-timeHelp

Source: Charles Handy

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Community Sourcing

Council Services

BusinessStart-up

Accounting

LEP

Legal

Recruitment

Property

AccountingAccountin

g

Legal

RecruitmentRecruitment

Property

Local Employer

SocialEnterprise

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Diabetes-Public Health

Council Services

PakistaniCommunit

y

NHS

Voluntary ServicesCommunity

Site

Chelmsley Wood

Community Site

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Alzheimer's Support

Adult Social Care

Carers

NHS

Voluntary Services

Community Site

Patient

Community Site

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It’s always been there. Response to globalisation Response to societal complexity Response to the Connected World Weak signals of change from the front

line.. Localism: Double Devolution.. Bottom up innovation then affiliation

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The Big Challenges

Succession Planning Organisational renewal Rewarding the entrepreneur? Public Sector Procurement Action Learning in HE? Behaviour vs

Skills?

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The Final Word

“Nothing fails in public sector reform like success”

Matthew Taylor:Former Head of StrategyNo. 10

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Thank You!

Twitter: @chris_yapp Email:

[email protected]

Skype: cgyapp

Blogs: BCS http://www.bcs.org/content/

conBlog/20

National Education Trust

http://www.nationaleducationtrust.net/ArticlesPolicyDebate_SISL_000.php

Long Finance http://www.longfinance.net/long-

finance-blogs/the-pamphleteers.html

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Oxford Brookes: Social Entrepreneurs