Does the Mission of an Organization Affect the Quality of Low-Skilled Jobs in Quasi-markets? A Comparison Between Social Enterprises and For-Profit Organizations

• Published in: Voluntas (Manchester, England) Vol. 31; no. 3; pp. 533 - 549
• Main Authors: Brolis, Olivier, Nyssens, Marthe
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer Science + Business Media 01.06.2020; Springer US; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Comparative studies; Home health care; Integrated care; Markets; ORIGINAL PAPER; Political Science; Private sector; Public policy; Quality; Quality of work; Social entrepreneurship; Social Policy; Social Sciences; Social services; Job quality; Quasi-market regulation; Social enterprise; Low-skilled job

In recent decades, many countries have witnessed the introduction of quasi-market regulation, predominantly in the field of personal services where social enterprises (SEs) and for-profit organizations (FPOs) increasingly compete. The goal of this article is to contribute to the SE and nonprofit lit...