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Charter For Procuring Community Benefits-Leeds City Council

Leeds City Councils Community Procurement Charter.

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Mutuals Information Service Flyer

Mutuals Information Service Flyer containing more information with regard to right to provide.

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Tendering For Public Contracts: A Guide for Small Businesses

The Fourth Edition of Tendering For Public Contracts: A Guide for Small Businesses produced by Business Link and theh Office of Government Commerce

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What is a Cooperative

A short guide explaining what makes a cooperative different from other businesses.

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Starting A Co-operative

Starting a Co-operative
Have you got a great business idea that you want to work on with others?
Are you a community group or voluntary organisation that wants to start trading?
Is your boss retiring and you are thinking you could take over the business?
Do you want to start a business that’s about more than just making profits?
A GUIDE TO SETTING UP A DEMOCRATICALLY CONTROLLED BUSINESS

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Community Enterprise Toolkit

An online community enterprise guide produced by Cheshire and West Chester Council which walks you though Business Planning.

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Social Enterprise Guide

Annual Social Enterprise in Yorkshire and Humber Guide 09/10 produced by Business Link

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Sales and Marketing Toolkits

At the SESC networking event in Bradford on the 9th December 2009, we presented themed tables with experienced facilitors and useful toolkits. One of these themes was that of Sales and Marketing and the toolkit used was the elevator pitch, which is used in our Selling Added Value programme.

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Governance ToolKits

At the SESC networking event in Bradford on the 9th December 2009, we presented themed tables with experienced facilitors and useful toolkits. One of these themes was that of goverance. These toolkits included Code of Governance Toolkit published by NCVO, For Love and Money Governance and Social Enterprise published by the Governance Hub and Good Governance Published by ACEVO, ICSA and NCVO.

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State of Social Enterprise 2009

The Social Enterprise Coalitions Report on the sector in 2009.

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A Business Planning Guide To Developing A Social Enterprise

A guide to business planning for Social Enterprise produced by the Forth Sector.

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Social Enterprise and Social Innovation

Social Enterprise and Social Innovation Strategies for the Next Ten Years. Cabinet Office/Office of the Third Sector November 2007.

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Competition Rules

Full Social Enterprise Support Centre Competition Rules

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Government Response to Social Enterprise Summit

The Office of the Third Sector’s cross government response to the recent Social Enterprise Summit. It details the next steps for the four departments who’s Cabinet Ministers attended: Department for Communities and Local Government, the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (formerly BERR), the Department for Work and Pensions and the Cabinet Office. 

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The Future of Commissioning Leadership Challenges

ACEVO and Futurebuilders England address the leadership challenges presented by the evolving commissioning climate with the Third Sector both on the part of providers and statutory authorities. This document was Published by Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations in 1997.

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