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Incentives for Social Sustainability of the Third Sector in Lithuania

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Built on European social cohesion policy mainstream, this paper reveals incentives of Third sector players’ active involvement into economic growth in Lithuania. Emerging role of social enterprises needs a scientific focus on social economy categorisation in terms of opening a stage for scientific debates around sustainable development of non-governmental sector in Lithuania. The paper discusses themes, such as social economy recognition, inter-sectoral boundaries, social economy partnership and other factors of social sustainability.

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  1. Faculty of Social Sciences, Vytautas Magnus University, Jonavos Str. 66, 44191, Kaunas, Lithuania

    Dziugas Dvarionas

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  1. University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy

    Osvaldo Gervasi

  2. University of Basilicata, Potenza, Italy

    Beniamino Murgante

  3. Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria

    Sanjay Misra

  4. University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

    Giuseppe Borruso

  5. Polytechnic University of Bari, Bari, Italy

    Carmelo M. Torre

  6. University of Minho, Braga, Portugal

    Ana Maria A.C. Rocha

  7. Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

    David Taniar

  8. Kyushu Sangyo University, Fukuoka, Japan

    Bernady O. Apduhan

  9. Saint Petersburg State University, Saint Petersburg, Russia

    Elena Stankova

  10. University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

    Alfredo Cuzzocrea

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Dvarionas, D. (2017). Incentives for Social Sustainability of the Third Sector in Lithuania. In: Gervasi, O., et al. Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2017. ICCSA 2017. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 10409. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62407-5_43

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