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Accountability in public philanthropic foundations

Performance measurement, evaluation and accountability in public philanthropic foundations

Thank you to SAGE Perspectives for this great blog on Kylie Kingston and Dr Alexandra Williams new research paper ‘Performance measurement, evaluation and accountability in public philanthropic foundations.’ This blog offers a great overview of public foundation leader’s perspectives on evaluation that is explored in this research article. For this study 28 managers and leaders of…

Putting members in the centre

Putting Members in the Centre: Examining credit union accountability as member-based social enterprises

Are you interested in accountability? This great research article by Antonius Sumarwan, Aspro Belinda Luke and Dr Craig Furneaux explores how accountability to members is practised within credit unions. As well as highlighting the interrelated nature of credit union’s accountability mechanisms to members, this study also provides insights into how third sector organisations more broadly might…

Tea and Buns with Dr Ruth Knight

NOVEMBER Tea & Buns | Recording now available

Why more women are turning to social entrepreneurship, and what it takes to thrive Dr Ruth Knight chatted with Julia Keady from The Xfactor Collective about the attributes of female social entrepreneurs, the importance of reflection, self-care and planning.  Julia shared some of her insights about how women becoming empowered and equipped to lead effective social…

Outstanding Education Intrapreneur – Congrats Dr Ruth Knight!

Congratulations to our very own Dr Ruth Knight, education winner at this year’s Global Intrapreneurs Summit! The Global Intrapreneurs Summit and Awards Ceremony, presented by the Global Intrapreneurs Institute, celebrates intrapreneurs globally – problem-solvers and transformative change agents who think and act like entrepreneurs while working inside their organisation or business. Ruth, one of four global winners in…

Tea and Buns with Dr Ruth Knight

NOVEMBER Tea and Buns | Why more women are turning to social entrepreneurship, and what it takes to thrive

Dr Ruth Knight will be chatting with Julia Kready from The Xfactor Collective about the attributes of female social entrepreneurs, and why so many women are founding and leading social enterprises. Julia will share some of her insights about how women becoming empowered and equipped to lead effective social and environmental change. We welcome all practicing…