Beyond the bottom line: assessing the social return on investment of a disability-inclusive social enterprise
Claire Hutchinson,
Leanne Lester,
Veronica Coram
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
Though qualitative evidence of social impact exists for disability-inclusive social enterprise, there is a dearth of quantitative economic impact on their social impact. This study aims to address this gap and investigate the appropriateness and usefulness of social return on investment (SROI) methodology in this context.
Design/methodology/approach
Primary data was collected from people with disabilities, their families, staff at the parent company (an Australian Disability Enterprise [ADE]), social … Show more
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