Contents of the 1987 ESF training programme booklet: -Introduction -Community business in Strathclyde -The 1987 programme, detailing the stages of the training programme -Barlanark Community Enterprises Ltd: A case study (comic strip) -Statistical summary of the 1987 training programme -Conclusion: some lessons learned -Appendix, detailing each training programme with an evaluation of its effectiveness
Published version of the investment fund prospectus sent to potential subscribers detailing, description of the fund and how it will operate, financial projections, accountants' reports, procedure for application and application form. Redacted for data protection. This document is held in several collections within the Social Enterprise Collection (Scotland), the digitised copy is from the John Pearce collection.
'Sustainable Sustainability', Rudo M Chitiga, Commonwealth Foundation
CBS Network's projects and programmes in Scotland and throughout the UK
CBS Network's European links
CBS Network's International links
CBS Network Services Ltd
CBS Network's organisation
CBS Network's finances
Conclusion
Contact details
This document is held in several collections within the Social Enterprise Collection (Scotland), the digitised copy is from the John Pearce collection.
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