Publications
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January 2012
All of Our Business: Why Britain needs more private sector employee ownership
In a new paper for the Employee Ownership Association, William Davies (Academic Director at the Centre for Mutual and Employee-Owned Business, Oxford) urged the government to consider new policies to facilitate the growth of the £30 billion employee-owned sector
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June 2011
Sharing ownership; the role of employee ownership in public service delivery
The All Party Parliamentary Group on employee ownership inquiry into employee ownership in the public sector.
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April 2011
How to become an employee owned mutual
New guidance on forming employee mutuals to provide public services has been published by EOA and partners OPM, Baxi Partnership and Field Fisher Waterhouse LLP.
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April 2010
Employee ownership manifesto
Called "Ownership Matters", the EOA manifesto highlights macro trends in the ownership of British business, acknowledges how much progress has been made with share schemes in public companies but shows how low the penetration is in the unquoted company sector.
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March 2010
The employee ownership effect: a review of the evidence
An EOA report by research specialists Matrix Evidence and sponsored by the John Lewis Partnership and health company Circle
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January 2010
Model Growth: Do employee-owned businesses deliver sustainable performance?
Reasearch by Cass Business School, sponsored by The John Lewis Partnership, looked at how employee-owned businesses performed before and during the recession. Based on an in-depth survey of senior executives and an analysis of the financial data of over 250 companies, the study found that employee-owned firms:
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July 2009
A Matter of Trust
Many private companies find that employee trusts are very suitable structures for sustaining employee ownership. This EOA report explains why.
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April 2009
From Colleagues to Owners
‘From Colleagues to Owners’ is an Employee Ownership Association paper on how and why companies make the transition to employee ownership. Based on ten case studies, the report explains what motivated a highly diverse mix of businesses to consider employee ownership as a succession or start up route.
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March 2009
Structuring employee ownership
This guide is for co-owned companies and businesses considering a transfer to minority or majority employee ownership. It aims to help companies optimise their co-ownership structure.
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February 2009
Making employee ownership work - a benchmark guide
'Making employee ownership work’ is a new guide from the Employee Ownership Association and co-ownership advisers the Baxi Partnership, based on a survey of 25 EOA member companies including John Lewis, Unipart, Arup and Mott MacDonald.
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