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Public sector spin-outs: innovative or chips off the old block?
27 Nov 2014

Public sector spin-outs: innovative or chips off the old block?

by Craig Dearden-Phillips | posted in: Social innovation | 0

I am living proof that social entrepreneurship is not always terribly glamorous. Most of my days are spent in featureless buildings owned by councils or the NHS, helping the services based there to set up as new ventures, or ‘spin-out’; … Continued

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