All Outputs (20)

Of course, trust is not the whole story: Narratives of dancing with a critical friend in social enterprise-public sector collaboration (2018)
Book Chapter
Seanor, P. (2018). Of course, trust is not the whole story: Narratives of dancing with a critical friend in social enterprise-public sector collaboration. In P. Dey, & C. Steyaert (Eds.), Social Entrepreneurship An affirmative critique (159-181). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing

The chapter questions the adequacy of academic narratives which frame trust in univocally positive terms by conceiving it as an essential lubricant in cooperative relations between social enterprises and government. Based on interviews with social en... Read More about Of course, trust is not the whole story: Narratives of dancing with a critical friend in social enterprise-public sector collaboration.

A space on the side of the road: Creating a space for a critical approach to entrepreneurship (2018)
Book Chapter
Seanor, P. (2018). A space on the side of the road: Creating a space for a critical approach to entrepreneurship. In K. Berglund, & K. Verduijn (Eds.), Revitalizing entrepreneurship education Adopting a critical approach in the classroom (99-118). London and New York: Routledge

Stories of teaching a critical approach to entrepreneurship to undergraduates

In-between-ness: Filming Wanders and negotiating spaces in a ‘green’ city (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Seanor, P., & Dey, P. (2017, August). In-between-ness: Filming Wanders and negotiating spaces in a ‘green’ city. Paper presented at Stream 7: (What’s New in) Visual Ethnography, Manchester, England

Abstract of an empirical study of 3 urban walks in Bristol. Our investigation uses participant films to document their conversations"on the move"

From A ‘to’ B – Where’s to?:
 Exploring the alternative spaces in-between in an entrepreneurial city (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Seanor, P., & Bodkin, C. (2015, July). From A ‘to’ B – Where’s to?:
 Exploring the alternative spaces in-between in an entrepreneurial city. Paper presented at 9th International Conference in Critical Management Studies: Is there an alternative? Management after critique, University of Leicester, UK

This paper is about the ‘inbetweeness’ as a means of creating and reflecting upon how people engage with space, not solely as resistance against but also in part being complicit in the promotion of transformation of space, as being ‘green’ and sustai... Read More about From A ‘to’ B – Where’s to?:
 Exploring the alternative spaces in-between in an entrepreneurial city.

Rethinking Bristol: Articulating and contesting ‘green’ imageries of an entrepreneurial city (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Seanor, P., & Dey, P. (2015, July). Rethinking Bristol: Articulating and contesting ‘green’ imageries of an entrepreneurial city. Paper presented at EGOS 2015, Athens, Greece

Thinking space: Space as a provocation with a pragmatic, yet playful, approach with two feet on the ground (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Seanor, P. (2014, September). Thinking space: Space as a provocation with a pragmatic, yet playful, approach with two feet on the ground. Paper presented at 6th International Social Innovation Research Conference, University of Northampton

Where social enterprise practitioners draw the line: Towards an understanding of movement from social entrepreneurship as boundary work (2014)
Journal Article
Seanor, P., Bull, M., Baines, S., & Purcell, M. (2014). Where social enterprise practitioners draw the line: Towards an understanding of movement from social entrepreneurship as boundary work. International Journal of Public Sector Management, 27(4), 353-368. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJPSM-11-2012-0139

© Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose-The purpose of this paper is to offer new reflection upon the contested interaction of social enterprises with the public sector. It does this by fore fronting the notions of boundaries, boundary work and b... Read More about Where social enterprise practitioners draw the line: Towards an understanding of movement from social entrepreneurship as boundary work.

Of course trust is not the whole story: Collective narratives to question assumptions of trust in social entrepreneurship (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Seanor, P., Haigh, D., & Curtis, T. (2013, July). Of course trust is not the whole story: Collective narratives to question assumptions of trust in social entrepreneurship. Paper presented at 8th International Conference in Critical Management Studies 8th International Conference in Critical Management Studies, University of Manchester

Narratives of transition from social to enterprise: You can't get there from here! (2013)
Journal Article
Baines, S., Bull, M., Seanor, P., Bull, M., Baines, S., & Ridley-Duff, R. (2013). Narratives of transition from social to enterprise: You can't get there from here!. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior and Research, 19(3), 324-343. https://doi.org/10.1108/13552551311330200

Purpose: In response to calls to critically analyse and conceptually advance social enterprise, the purpose of this paper is to examine narratives and models representing a spectrum of social enterprise from the "social" to the "economic". The paper... Read More about Narratives of transition from social to enterprise: You can't get there from here!.

Beyond boundaries: Sense-making and fuzzy learning from stories about failures and successes of social enterprises (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Haigh, D., & Seanor, P. (2012, September). Beyond boundaries: Sense-making and fuzzy learning from stories about failures and successes of social enterprises. Paper presented at 4th International Social Innovation Research Conference, University of Birmingham

Context, narratives, drawings, & boundary objects: Where social enterprises draw the line (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Seanor, P., Bull, M., & Baines, S. (2011, November). Context, narratives, drawings, & boundary objects: Where social enterprises draw the line. Paper presented at ISBE Conference, Sheffield

Leadership and social entrepreneurship (2011)
Book Chapter
Ridley-Duff, R., & Seanor, P. (2011). Leadership and social entrepreneurship. In R. Ridley-Duff, & M. Bull (Eds.), Understanding Social Enterprise: Theory & Practice (193-209). SAGE Publications

Measuring social outcomes and impacts (2011)
Book Chapter
Ridley-Duff, R., Seanor, P., & Bull, M. (2011). Measuring social outcomes and impacts. In R. Ridley-Duff, & M. Bull (Eds.), Understanding Social Enterprise: Theory & Practice (230-246). SAGE Publications

Social and ethical capital (2011)
Book Chapter
Ridley-Duff, R., Seanor, P., & Bull, M. (2011). Social and ethical capital. In R. Ridley-Duff, & M. Bull (Eds.), Understanding Social Enterprise: Theory & Practice (82-98). SAGE Publications

Conceptualising ethical capital in social enterprise (2010)
Journal Article
Bull, M., Ridley-Duff, R., Foster, D., & Seanor, P. (2010). Conceptualising ethical capital in social enterprise. Social Enterprise Journal, 6(3), 250-264. https://doi.org/10.1108/17508611011088832

Learning from failure, ambiguity and trust in social enterprise (2008)
Journal Article
Seanor, P., & Meaton, J. (2008). Learning from failure, ambiguity and trust in social enterprise. Social Enterprise Journal, 4(1), 24-40. https://doi.org/10.1108/17508610810877713

Mapping social enterprise: do social enterprise actors draw straight lines or circles? (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Seanor, P., Bull, M., & Ridley-Duff, R. (2007, July). Mapping social enterprise: do social enterprise actors draw straight lines or circles?. Paper presented at 4th Social Enterprise Research Conference, London South Bank University

Contradiction in social enterprise: Do they draw in straight lines or circles? (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Seanor, P., Bull, M., & Ridley-Duff, R. (2007, June). Contradiction in social enterprise: Do they draw in straight lines or circles?. Paper presented at ISBE Conference, Glasgow

Making sense of social enterprise (2007)
Journal Article
Seanor, P., & Meaton, J. (2007). Making sense of social enterprise. Social Enterprise Journal, 3(1), 90-100. https://doi.org/10.1108/17508610780000724

Making sense of social enterprise development (2006)
Presentation / Conference
Seanor, P. (2006, June). Making sense of social enterprise development. Paper presented at 3rd Social Enterprise Research Conference, London South Bank University