Simply Governance[Web link] A comprehensive guide to understanding the systems and processes concerned with the running of a sustainable community enterprise. Published by Co-operatives UK. |
From Conflict to Co-operation [Web link] In order to achieve their goals and be sustainable, community enterprises need to know how to work as a team - communicating effectively, making good decisions, dealing with the inevitable conflicts and coping with growth and change. Published by Co-operatives UK, this invaluable series of illustrated guides aims to help community enterprises deal not only with conflict when it arises but also to avoid unnecessary conflict. |
Different models of CSA [pdf] Short summary descriptions of a range of different CSA models to help you understand the different approaches available to you. |
Social Business Toolbox[Web link] Topical fact sheets, explanations of various social enterprise types, hints for doing better business, current trends in food buying and consuming, and signposts to useful organisations. Published by Co-operatives UK. |
Online governance audit [Web link] A supporting tool for Simply Governance which allows enterprises to assess and diagnose how their organisation is being run. You will need to be, or become, a registered Co-operatives UK site user in order to access and use this tool. Published by Co-operatives UK. |