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Publications by Professor Sue Baines

Professor of Social Enterprise

Professor Sue Baines

Articles in Refereed Journals

  • Baines, S., McLoughlin, I., Wilson, R. (2014). Hiding in plain sight or Disappearing in the rear view mirror?: Whatever happened to the revolution in information for Health and Social Care - Learning from England and Australia’, Social Policy & Society, 13(4), 563-568.
  • Baines, S., Hill, P., Garrety, K. (2014). What Happens When Digital Information Systems Are Brought Into Health and Social Care? Comparing Approaches to Social Policy in England and Australia. Social Policy & Society, 13(4), 569-578.
  • Seanor, P., Bull, M., Baines, S., Purcell, M. (2014). Where social enterprise practitioners draw the line: Towards an understanding of movement from social entrepreneurship as boundary work. International Journal of Public Sector Management, 27(4), 353-368, UK.
  • Grimm, R., Fox, C., Baines, S. and Albertson, K. (2013) Social innovation, an answer to contemporary societal challenges? Locating the concept in theory and practice, Innovation: The European Journal of Social Science Research, 26 (4): 463 – 455.
  • Lawthom, R., Kagan, C., Baines, S., Lo, S., Sham, S., Mok, L., Greenwood, M., Gaule, S. (2013) Experiences of forced labour amongst Chinese migrant workers: exploring the context of vulnerability and protection, International Journal of Work Organisation and Emotion, 5(3): 261-280.
  • Wilson, R., Baines, S., Fergusson, M., Hardill, I. (2013). Editorial - Information for local governance: Data is the solution! What was the question again? Public Money & Management, 33(3):163 - 166.
  • Cornford, J., Wilson, R., Baines, S., Richardson, R. (2013). Local Governance in the new information ecology: The challenge of building Interpretative Communities, Public Money & Management , 33(3): 201 - 208.
  • Seanor, P, Bull, M., Baines, S and Ridley-Duff, R (2013) Narratives of transition from social to enterprise: You can’t get there from here! International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research, 19(3): 324 – 343
  • Cornford, J., Baines, S. and Wilson R. (2013) Representing the Family: how does the State ‘Think Family’? Policy and Politics, 41(1): 1-19. https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/41245/1/Cornford_et_al_Preprint.pdf
  • Fisher J., Baines S. and Rayner M. (2012) Personalisation and the Co-operative Tradition, Social Policy and Society, 11(4): 507 -518
  • Walsh, S., Wilson, R., Baines, S. and Martin, M. (2012) You’re just treating us as informants!’ Roles, responsibilities and relationships in the production of Children’s Services Directories, Local Government Studies, 38 (6): 661 - 680.
  • Baines S., Hardill I. and Wilson R. (2011) Introduction: Remixing the Economy of Welfare? Changing Roles and Relationships between the State and the Voluntary and Community Sector, Social Policy and Society, 10 (3): 337-339.
  • Hogg E. and Baines S. (2011) Changing Responsibilities and Roles of the Voluntary and Community Sector in the Welfare Mix: A review, Social Policy and Society, 10 (3): 341-352.
  • Wilson R., Cornford J., Baines S. and Mawson J. (2011) Information for Localism? Policy sensemaking for Local Governance, Public Money and Management, 31 (3): 295-299.
  • Baines, S., Wilson, R. and Walsh, S. (2010) Seeing the full picture? Technologically enabled multi-agency working in health and social care, New Technology, Work and Employment, 25 (1): 19 – 33.
  • Baines, S., Bull, M. and Woolrych, R. (2010) A more entrepreneurial mindset? Engaging Third Sector Suppliers to the NHS, Social Enterprise Journal, 6 (1): 49 – 58
  • Lie M., Baines S. and Wheelock J. (2009) Citizenship, volunteering and active ageing Social Policy and Administration, 43 (7): 702-718.
  • Hardill, I. and Baines, S. (2009) Personal reflections on Knowledge Transfer and changing UK research priorities 21st Century Society; Journal of the Academy of Social Sciences, 4 (1): 83-96.
  • Baines, S. and Hardill, I. (2008) At least I can do something’: the work of volunteering in a community beset by worklessness, Social Policy and Society, 7(3): 307-317.
  • Wilson R., Baines S., Cornford, J. and Martin M (2007) ‘Trying to do a jigsaw without the picture on the box’: Understanding the challenges of care integration in the context of single assessment for older people in England.  International Journal of Integrated Care, 7 http://www.ijic.org/publish/articles/000288/article.pdf.
  • Lie M. and Baines S. (2007) Making Sense or Organisational Change: The Voices of Older Volunteers, Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, 18 (3): 225-240.
  • Gannon-Leary, P., Baines, S. and Wilson, R. (2006) Collaboration and partnership: A review and reflections on a national project to join up local services in England, Journal of Interprofessional Care, 20(6): 665-674.
  • Baines, S. and Wheelock, J. (2003) Creative livelihoods: The economic survival of visual artists in the North of England Northern Economic Review 33/34, 118 – 133.
  • Baines, S. and Gelder U. (2003) ‘What is family friendly about the workplace in the home? The case of self-employed parents and their children’ New Technology, Work and Employment, 18 (3): 223 – 234.
  • Wheelock J, Oughton E and Baines S. (2003) Getting by with a little help from your family: towards a policy relevant model of the working household. Feminist Economics 9 (1):19-45
  • Oughton, E, Wheelock, J. and Baines, S. (2003) Micro-businesses and Social Inclusion in Rural Households: a Comparative Analysis. Sociologia Ruralis, 43(4), 331–348.
  • Hardill I. and Baines S. (2003) ‘Doing one’s duty: Volunteering, employment and unemployment in local economic development. Local Economy 18(2), 102 – 108.
  • Baines, S. (2002) ‘New technologies and old ways of working in the home of the self-employed teleworker’, New Technology, Work and Employment, 17( 2): 89 – 101.
  • Baines, S. and Robson, L. (2001) Being Self Employed or Being Enterprising? The case of creative work for the media industries. Journal of small Business and Enterprise Development, 8(4), 349 - 362.
  • Chell, E. and Baines, S. (2000) Networking, entrepreneurship and microbusiness behaviour. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development 12(3), 195 – 215.
  • Baines, S. and J. Wheelock. (2000) ‘Work and employment in small businesses: Perpetuating and challenging gender traditions.’ Gender, Work and Organization 7: 45 - 55
  • Baines S. (1999) Servicing the Media: Freelancing, Teleworking and ‘Enterprising’ Careers. New Technology, Work and Employment, 14(1) 18-31.
  • Baines S and Wheelock J. (1998) Reinventing Traditional Solutions: Job Creation, Gender and the Micro-Business Household. Work, Employment and Society, 12 (4) 579-601.
  • Baines S and Wheelock J. (1998) Working for Each Other: Gender, the Household and Micro-business Survival and Growth. International Small Business Journal, 17(1) 16-35.

Books

  • Hardill, I. and Baines, S. (2011) Enterprising care? Voluntary action in the 21st century, Bristol, The Policy Press.
  • Baines, S., Wheelock, J. and Gelder, U. (2003) Riding the Rollercoaster: Family Life and Self-employment. Bristol: The Policy Press.

Book Chapters

  • Wilson R, Baines S and Martin M. (2013) Innovation and information in public/third sector partnerships for Older People’s services: Case Studies from England and Italy. In: Osborne, S. and Brown, L, eds. Handbook of Public Service Innovation. Routledge.
  • Baines S., Wheelock J., Oughton E.A. (2011) Working Life in Rural Micro-Enterprises: Old Forms of Organisation in the New Economy. In A. Southern (ed.) Enterprise, Deprivation and Social Exclusion: The Role of Small Business in Addressing Social and Economic Inequalities. Routledge. London.
  • Wilson R, Baines S. (2009) Are there limits to the integration of care for older people?’ In Loader, B. D, Hardey, M. & Keeble, L. (eds), Digital Welfare for the Third Age: health and social care informatics for older people. London: Routledge, pp 17 – 27.
  • Fairhurst E. and Baines S. (2009) Exploring Positive Images of Ageing and the Production of Calendars. In R. Edmondson and H-J.Kandtratowicz (eds) Valuing Older People. Policy Press. pp.277-282
  • Walsh, S., Baines, S. and Cornford, J. (2006) E-enabled Active Welfare: Creating the Context for Work-Life Balance? In Perrons, D., McDowell, L., Fagan, C., Ray, K. and Ward, K., eds. Gender Divisions and Working Time in the New Economy: Public Policy and Changing Patterns of Work in Europe and North America. Edward Elgar.
  • Baines, S. Gannon-Leary, P. Wilson, R. (2005) Practitioner Buy-in and Resistance to E-Enabled Information Sharing Across Agencies: The Case of an E-Government Project to Join Up Local Services in England. In Funabashi, M. and Grzech, A, ed. Challenges of Expanding Internet, E-Commerce, E-Business and E-Government. New York: Springer, pp. 297-312.
  • Wilson, R., Baines, S, Martin, M. and Vaughan, R. (2004) A Case Study of Governance in Public Sector Virtual Organisations: The Emergence of Children’s Trusts. In Camarinba-Matos, L, ed. Virtual Enterprises and Collaborative Networks. Boston: Kluwer, pp. 541 – 550.
  • Wheelock, J. and Baines, S. (2004) Balancing work and family life in disadvantaged small business households. In J.Targalski, ed. Entrepreneurship, Employment and Beyond. Krakow: Krakow: Krakow University of Economics Publishers, pp. 157 – 172.
  • Baines, S, Wheelock, J, Oughton, E. Ljunggren, E, Pettersen, L. and Magnussen, T. (2003) Work and employment in rural, non-farming micro-businesses: a return to old ways of working? In K. Andersson, E. Eklund, L. Granberg and T. Marsden, ed. Rural Development as Policy and Practice. Helsinki: Swedish School of Social Science, Univerity of Helsinki, pp. 91 – 114.
  • Baines, S, Wheelock, J, Oughton, E. (2002) A household based approach to the small business family. In: D. Fletcher, ed. Understanding the Small Family Business. London: Routledge, pp. 168 – 179.

Conferences

  • McNeill, T., Baines, S., Martin, L., (2014) Hybrid energy and enterprise: business models for sustaining rural community micro-generation, British Academy of Management, Belfast, UK.
  • Cornford, J., Baines, S. and Wilson, R. (2013) Assembling “Troubled Families” in the UK: A sociotechnical construction for public data management , 2nd International EIBURS-TAIPS Conference on innovation in the public sector and the development of e-services, University of Urbino, Italy, 17 – 18 April.
  • Wilson, R., Baines, S. and McLoughlin, I. (2013) Who is Tele-caring Whom? Changes in patterns of care work as a result of tele-care systems, Human Resource Management and Innovation in Healthcare and Care Work, Department of Management, Monash University, Melbourne, 21 February.
  • Baines, S., Bull, M., Jarvis, M., Antcliff, V. and Martin, L. (2012) Small is beautiful? Evidencing the Social Value of Micro-providers in Social Care, Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference, Dublin, 6-8 November.
  • Baines, S., Bull, M., Jarvis, M., Antcliff, V. and Martin, L. (2012) Evidencing ‘Added Value’ of Micro-Providers in Health and Social Care, 19th Annual Conference on Multi-Organisational Partnerships, Alliances and Networks, Wageningen University, The Netherlands, 2-4 July.
  • Seanor, P., Bull, M. and Baines, S. (2011) “Context, Narratives, Drawings and Boundary Objects: Where Social Enterprises Draw the Line”, Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference, University of Sheffield, 9-10 November, Winner of Best Paper in the ‘Social and Sustainable Enterprise’ track
  • Baines S., Bull M.F., Fisher J., Rayner M (2010) The Co-operative Tradition and the Personalisation of Social Care and Health at: Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference, Grand Connaught Rooms, London.
  • Baines S., Wilson R., Martin M., Richter P. (2011) Who works and who cares? The Total Social Organisation of Labour in a ‘telecare’ intervention to promote older peoples’ independence at home at: 13th Biennial Conference of the Society for Community Research and Action, Chicago.
  • Wilson R., Baines S., Martin M. (2011) Innovations in partnership and collaboration in public service delivery: Current challenges and future directions in health and social care” at: Value, Innovation and Partnership, the 15th IRSPM Conference, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.
  • Kagan C.M., Lawthom R., Baines S., Sham S., Mok L., Greenwood M., Lo S. (2010) Forced Labour: life decisions and Turning Points, at: 3rd International Congress Community Psychology - Puebla, Mexico.
  • Fisher, J., Baines, S., Rayner, M. and Bull, M. (2010) Personalisation and the Co-operative tradition, : at: Transforming Elderly Care, Copenhagen: Danish National Centre for Social Research, 21st – 23rd June.
  • Wilson R., Baines S., Martin M., Jacucci, G., Maniatopolous, G., Richter, P. and McLoughlin, I. (2010)  Who is Telecaring Whom? The Total Social Organisation of Labour in the context of an EU Telecare Project: at: Transforming Elderly Care, Copenhagen: Danish National Centre for Social Research, 21st – 23rd June.
  • Bull, M., Baines, S and Woolrych, R (2009). Commissioning, Contracts and Connectivity Is it really happening? Looking at the engagement between NHS and Third Sector in Manchester. Conference Paper @ International Social Innovation Research Conference. Oxford.
  • Baines S., Wilson R., Hardill I.and Martin, M. (2008) ‘They Just Don’t Understand Us!’:  Learning and Reflection from Commissioning Relationships in the Mixed Economy of Care at: NCVO/VSSN Researching the Voluntary Sector Conference, University of Warwick, Coventry.9th – 10th September.
  • Baines S., Wilson R., Hardill I. (2008) How Can Voluntary Organizations Help to Transform Care? Articulating Social Value at: Transforming Elderly Care Conference. Copenhagen 26th – 28th June.
  • Wheelock, J., Lie, M and Baines, S  (2008) Citizenship, volunteering and active ageing. International Society for Third-Sector Research (ISTR) Barcelona Conference Working Papers, volume VI. 2009. Available at: .
  • Ponsard C, Martin M, Walsh S, Baines S, Rousseaux S, Rinaldi G, Tamburriello F. (2008) OLDES: Designing a low-cost, easy-to-use e-Care system together with the stakeholders. In: Computers Helping People with Special Needs: 10th ICCHP International Conference. Linz, Austria.
  • Baines S. and Hardill I (2009) Working for the common good? Volunteering, work and care in the 21st century in Community, Work and Family, Utrecht 16th – 18th April
  • Fairhurst E., Baines S., Sixsmith J.A., Woolrych R.D. 2008. Worklessness’ and the Over 50s: a Public Sector Partnership Response in the Greater Manchester Sub-Region of the UK at: Symposium on Older Workers and an Ageing Workforce, 61st Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, National Harbor. Maryland, USA.
  • Fairhurst E., Baines S. 2008. Health and Well-Being of Older Individuals: a Case Study of a Positive Image of Ageing Campaign and the Production of a Calendar at: 6th International Symposium on Cultural Gerontology, University of Lleida. Spain.
  • Wheelock, J, M. Lie and S. Baines. 2006 Older Volunteers: Capacities and Constraints. In: NCVO/VSSN Researching the Voluntary Sector Conference University of Warwick
  • McLoughlin, I, Baines, S, Wilson, R, Martin, M. and Vaughan, R. (2005) Unlocking Transformational Change in the Local State? Developing a generic framework for advanced multi-agency working in the UK. In: ANZAM 2005, Canberra.
  • Baines, S., Gannon-Leary, P. and Wilson, R. (2005) Practitioner buy-in and resistance to e-enabled information sharing across agencies:the case of an egovernment project to join up local services in England. Fifth IFIP conference on e-Commerce, e-Business, and e-Government, Poznan, Poland. October 26-28
  • Wilson RG, Cornford JR, Baines S. (2003) Reflections on a learning evaluation: Lessons from the FAME project. 9th UKES Annual Conference Evaluation: Strengthening its Usefulness in Policy Making and Practice. Cardiff, UK: The UK Evaluation Society.

Reports

Invited Presentations

  • Baines, S and Mok, L. (2014) Effective Connectivity with the Voluntary and Third Sectors, Association of University Research and Industry Links (AURIL) conference, Manchester.
  • ‘Linking volunteering and social mobility: New departure or false start’  ESRC/Northumbria University/ Institute for Volunteering Research Policy Seminar, What role does volunteering play in improving employability and social mobility? Newcastle, 24th April, 2012. http://www.esrc.ac.uk/funding-and-guidance/collaboration/seminars/archive/VolandSocialMobilitySeminar.aspx
  • ‘Personalisation of social care and health’, Co-operatives UK annual conference, Plymouth, 26th – 27th June 2010.
  • ‘Riding the Roller Coaster:  Family life and Self-employment’ contribution to   seminar Evidence on the Childcare Barrier to Entrepreneurship, BIS, London, 5th November, 2010.
  • ‘Engaging Third Sector Suppliers to the NHS’, with Mike Bull, to the board of Turning Point,  Manchester, 2nd July 2010.
  • ‘Third sector engagement in the health sector supply chain’, presentation to the 4th meeting of the ESRC NW KT HEI Network, at Liverpool Hope University, 7th December 2009.
  • ‘Co-production and the modernisation of public service: What has this to do with the VCS?’  to the Public Policy Seminar Co-planning and Co-production of public services with the Third Sector,  for ESRC / Scottish Council for Voluntary Agencies, Edinburgh 5th December, 2008.
  • ‘Looking at enterprise through the lens of the family’, invited presentation to ‘The Social Situatedness of Enterprise and Entrepreneurship’ Liverpool University, 7th June, 2008.

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