5th CIRIEC International Research Conference on Social Economy
Organização: CIRIEC - Portugal and CIRIEC - International
Data: 15 a 18 de Julho 2015
Local: Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa (ISCTE/IUL)
CIRIEC International (the International Centre of Research and Information on the Public, Social and Cooperative Economy) is an international, non-governmental scientific organization which brings together enterprises and entities of the social economy (cooperatives, mutual societies, foundations and cultural and philanthropic associations) and of the public sector, as well as people interested in these fields. The aims of this organization, which was founded in 1947, include promoting international exchanges between the different types of enterprise that are focused on serving the collective or general interest and between business people and the scientific world. Its Scientific Commission “Social Economy” integrates experts in this research field from around twenty countries all over the world and develops research working groups, public funded research projects, seminaries and, since 2007, biennale International research conferences: Victoria (Canada), Ostersund (Sweden), Valladolid (Spain) and Antwerp (Belgium).
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