Social entrepreneurship: Capacity building among workers in public human service agencies

Administration in Social Work

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 65-86

  Savaya, Rivka ^a   Packer, Pnina ^a   Stange, Dorit ^a   Namir, Ora ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Human service agencies; Innovation; Social entrepreneurship

Indexed keywords

EID: 69849130394     PISSN: 03643107     EISSN: 15444376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03643100802293840     Document Type: Article

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