...Mairead McCormack Purpose This paper aims to examine the role of community anchor organisations in rural development in Northern Ireland, with a focus on how they contribute to social enterprise growth and post-Brexit governance adaptation. It addresses the underexplored institutional dynamics...

...Stella Franciska Imanuella; Aida Idris; Nurliana Kamaruddin Purpose This study aims to explore how social entrepreneurship initiatives and rural development address various socio-economic challenges in rural communities following Indonesia’s independence in 1945. Design/methodology/approach...

.../methodology/approach The nationally focused understanding of innovation processes leads the debate on rural development into a dilemma that this study seeks to sidestep via the concept of social innovation. Community cooperatives – a type of social enterprise that has increasingly emerged in rural areas...