California Management Review
California Management Review is a premier academic management journal published at UC Berkeley
by Sara Beckman, Nuno Gil, and Özge Kutun
Greater Manchester, England, has the third highest population of rough sleepers (people living on the streets) in the United Kingdom. In 2017, the city’s mayor pledged to end all forms of homelessness, adding that the luxury apartment boom benefitted only a few while pricing others out of housing. Manchester community stakeholders—public, private, and nonprofit—formed a unique partnership to build assisted temporary housing for unsheltered people. A developer donated land under railway arches where the Embassy Village team planned 40 transitional housing units. How and why did all these disparate entities engage and align around a common mission?
Pub Date: July 1, 2023
Discipline: Social responsibility
Subjects: Nonprofit Organizations, Systems Design, Systems Theory, Complex Systems, Social Assistance, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Equality, Creating Shared Value
Product #: B6039-PDF-ENG
Industry: Social Advocacy Organization
Geography: United Kingdom
Length: 9 page(s)
