Patricia O’hara
Biographic Data
| ID | 4221650 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patricia O’hara |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patricia |
| FAMILY NAME | O’hara |
| SIGNATURE | O’HARA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | National University of Ireland, Maynooth |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Social Enterprise in Ireland – Why Work Integration Social Enterprises (Wises) Dominate the Discourse
What is termed the social economy in Ireland includes charities, co-operatives, voluntary associations and non-profits. However, the label is not widely used to describe them collectively so that many organisations within the wider social economy do not identify themselves with, or even fully understand, the term. The concept of social enterprise first emerged in public policy discourse in the 1990s and, since then, has been mainly viewed as a me…
Towards an explanation of Irish rural-based social enterprises
In Ireland social enterprises are seen primarily as non-profit organisations driven by social objectives. This article presents qualitative data gathered through a series of in depth interviews with representatives from five rural-based Irish social enterprises. The objectives of the article are to provide short descriptions of these social enterprises, to assess the critical success factors and barriers facing them, to discuss their potential fo…
Partners in Production? Women, Farm and Family in Ireland
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Social Enterprise in Ireland – Why Work Integration Social Enterprises (Wises) Dominate the Discourse
What is termed the social economy in Ireland includes charities, co-operatives, voluntary associations and non-profits. However, the label is not widely used to describe them collectively so that many organisations within the wider social economy do not identify themselves with, or even fully understand, the term. The concept of social enterprise first emerged in public policy discourse in the 1990s and, since then, has been mainly viewed as a me…
Towards an explanation of Irish rural-based social enterprises
In Ireland social enterprises are seen primarily as non-profit organisations driven by social objectives. This article presents qualitative data gathered through a series of in depth interviews with representatives from five rural-based Irish social enterprises. The objectives of the article are to provide short descriptions of these social enterprises, to assess the critical success factors and barriers facing them, to discuss their potential fo…
Iii
Partners in Production? Women, Farm and Family in Ireland
Social Enterprise in Ireland – Why Work Integration Social Enterprises (Wises) Dominate the Discourse
What is termed the social economy in Ireland includes charities, co-operatives, voluntary associations and non-profits. However, the label is not widely used to describe them collectively so that many organisations within the wider social economy do not identify themselves with, or even fully understand, the term. The concept of social enterprise first emerged in public policy discourse in the 1990s and, since then, has been mainly viewed as a me…
Towards an explanation of Irish rural-based social enterprises
In Ireland social enterprises are seen primarily as non-profit organisations driven by social objectives. This article presents qualitative data gathered through a series of in depth interviews with representatives from five rural-based Irish social enterprises. The objectives of the article are to provide short descriptions of these social enterprises, to assess the critical success factors and barriers facing them, to discuss their potential fo…
Economics (4 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences (2 works) · Irish (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Rural development and sustainability (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Community Development and Social Impact (1 work)