F.M. Smith and several presiding bishops that served during his administration advocated the development of cooperative employee-owned enterprises as a key part of the Reorganized Church's economic development strategy for the Centerplace.

In many instances it is used in reference to worker-managed and employee-owned enterprises.

His first book ("Silent Revolution" (2002)) reflects early thinking on social enterprise, and this led to Rory winning a Hallam PhD Studentship to undertake research into cooperative and employee-owned enterprises.

There are many variations of market socialism that involve employee-owned enterprises based on self-management that operate in markets, as well as models that involve public ownership of the means of production where capital goods are distributed through markets.

The Mark has been received with mixed responses in some corners with practitioner suggestions that the qualifying criteria are not strict enough or are too strict for employee-owned social enterprises, worker co-operatives and innovative share companies.

And people everywhere were abandoning their previous jobs to join the various relief efforts; Praxis-style employee-owned enterprises were gaining in popularity as they took on the emergency, at the same time offering all their members the longevity treatment.

Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude visited Sunderland Homecare to see how this employee-owned social enterprise is successfully delivering high quality care services to local people.

In the co-operative homeland of the UK, both employee-owned and consumer-owned enterprises are growing again in number and size, while the state and private sectors decline.

A mixed economy with a large number of employee-owned enterprises has economic and political benefits.

It has quietly evolved into an employee-owned enterprise where many migrant workers not only play an increasingly influential role, but annually receive chunks of stock in the company.