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Governance

Update: ‘Flat’ Committees Going Well

May 5, 2016SIRLab Team
Soap Cooperative Ghana

To briefly summarize, this SIRLab project investigates whether hierarchical or flat governance structures lead to more sustainable use of shared assets and group buy-in among income generating cooperatives. (For more details on the research question and the two governance structures, check out our last… Continue Reading →

Ghana, Governance

Project Update: Governing Women’s Cooperatives

October 2, 2015SIRLab Team
Women's Cooperative Meeting in Ghana

What is the best way to both encourage involvement and efficiently govern a women’s cooperative? SIRLab is currently tackling this question through a pilot study in 46 communities across Ghana. One of our partnering development organizations is seeking to develop new… Continue Reading →

Collective Action Theory, Cooperatives, Ghana, Governance

Welcome to SIRLab!

The Social Innovation Research Lab (SIRLab) is an international network of management scholars who are both leading experts in their respective fields, and who share a passion for market-based solutions to poverty alleviation. SIRLab works directly with both non-profit and for-profit organizations to help them design and pilot test potential solutions to their most pressing development challenges.

Updates

  • ‘Means-Focused’ training more effective at identifying innovative opportunities April 10, 2017
  • Research Workshop at Goodwill Industries August 6, 2016
  • Tanzania Workshop & New Projects! August 3, 2016

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