Session: D7
Community energy and social enterprises (1)

Chair

J.J. McMurtry

Time

15:30 - 17:00 on Thursday, 2nd of July 2015

15:30

Social enterprise models within the recent wave of energy cooperatives: missions, business models, and societal contextualization

Christian Lautermann (Oldenburg University)
15:30

The Frog and the Ox, or How Hybrid Organizations Deal with Growth: The Case of Renewable Energy Cooperatives

Thomas Bauwens (School of Geography and the Environment (University of Oxford)), Benjamin Huybrechts (Centre for Social Economy, HEC Management School, University of Liege, Belgium)
15:30

Conflict handling in Renewable Energy Cooperatives (RECs): organizational effects and member well-being

Vasco Brummer (Nuertingen-Geislingen University, Institute for International Research on Sustainable Management and Renewable Energy (ISR); Nuertingen, Germany), Naomi Gericke (Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences, Alfter, Germany), Carsten Herbes (Nuertingen-Geislingen University, Institute for International Research on Sustainable Management and Renewable Energy (ISR); Nuertingen, Germany), Susanne Blazejewski (Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences, Alfter, Germany), Judith Rognli (Nuertingen-Geislingen University, Institute for International Research on Sustainable Management and Renewable Energy (ISR); Nuertingen, Germany)