Transformative Economies Lab
#tel Labo des économies transformatrices
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Your name
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The name of your organisation, project, or platform
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Your position or role (official or otherwise)
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What is your organisation's form?
(Multiple option)- Enterprise
- Nonprofit
- Education institution
- Cooperative
- Association
- Network
- Other
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Does your group or organisation have a mission statement ? If yes, please indicate below.
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What is your geographic base or primary location of activity ?
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How would you characterize the intended geographic reach and impact of your work ?
(Multiple option)- Local
- Regional
- National
- International
- Global
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How many people do you mobilize directly and/or through your work ?
(Single option)- 1 to 100
- 100 to 1000
- 1000 to 10 000
- 10 000 to 100 000
- More than 100 000
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What are the primary application areas or locus of work for your initiative ?
(Multiple option)- Money (banking / finance / currencies)
- Work (jobs / labour / employment)
- Industry (manufacturing / materials / systems)
- Agriculture (food production and distribution)
- Resources (natural resources, energy / water / land)
- Environment (climate / biodiversity / conservation)
- Commerce (business / markets / trade)
- Infrastructure (housing / transportation / utilities)
- Information (media / communications / networks)
- Governance (democracy / decision making)
- Wellbeing (individual and social well-being)
- Diversity (cultural inclusiveness and equal opportunity)
- Gender equality (Feminism and LGBTQI rights)
- Anti-racism and anti-discrimination
- International (global relations / development)
- Learning (education / curriculum / access to knowledge)
- Property (ownership structures / rights / access)
- Law (legal structures / regulation / rights)
- Health (care / systems / support)
- Culture (arts / entertainment / heritage)
- Spirituality (faith based communities)
- Other :
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Which sectors of society does your work primarily strive to influence ?
(Multiple option)- Education and Academia
- Business or Commercial
- Banking and Financial Services
- Nonprofit and Civil Society
- Community or Grassroots
- Government and Political Parties
- Public Authority and Local Institutions
- Socially excluded groups
- Industry and Unions
- Faith and Religion
- Cultural Groups
- Journalists and Media
- Entertainment and Recreation
- Other :
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What are you primarily working towards and ultimate outcomes ?
(Multiple option)- Environmental sustainability and regeneration
- Increased equality and economic opportunity
- Increased health and well-being
- Enhanced democratic participation
- Culture of cooperative relations
- Other :
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Which of the following do you consider to be outputs (tangible result) of your work ?
(Multiple option)- New thinking & Theory
- New technologies or Products
- Policy or Recommendations
- Research data & Analysis
- Effective governance
- New legal structures
- Engaged citizenship
- Empowered individuals
- Vibrant communities
- Commons resources
- Financing or Funding
- Services
- Other :
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If your work has a focus on providing services, please identify up to four of the following
(Multiple option)- Personal Learning and Growth Opportunities
- Professional and Organisational Development
- Networking and New Relationships
- Infrastructure or Support Systems
- Advocacy and Publicity
- Advice and Expertise
- Incubation and Facilitation
- Forum for Constructive Dialogue
- Access to Capital and Resources
- Environmental Protection or Rehabilitation
- Open Source Technology Solutions
- Transparency and Oversight
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Does your project have a theory of change? If so how would you describe it in up to 100 words ?
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Do you consider that your work is based more in theory or in practice ?
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Please indicate which of the following means / mechanisms / leverage points your work in particular contributes to, or helps to enable in order to achieve the outcomes you listed above :
(Multiple option)- Alternative measures of progress
- Investing in long term solutions
- Diversifying ownership structures
- Building new business models
- Democratizing capital and wealth
- Driving a shift in popular sentiment
- Furthering local sovereignty
- Fostering trust and transparency
- Reforming political and leadership structures
- Improving access to information and knowledge
- Support for sharing and resource conservation
- Strengthening resilient natural systems
- Co-operation reciprocity and solidarity
- Prioritizing sufficiency over efficiency
- Bolstering non-monetary economies
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Please provide one or more web links as point of reference as to how you are employing any of the above methods
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Does your group or organisation take an explicit position generally in favor of any of the following ?
(Multiple option)- Reduction of economic growth
- Making population growth sustainable
- Resource conservation
- Restricting capitalism
- Creating non-capitalist ecosytems
- Expanding democracy
- Diminishing consumption
- Upholding human rights
- Enabling information freedom
- Addressing climate change as an urgent priority
- Subordinating the profit motive
- Regulation of trade and markets
- Advancing appropriate technologies
- Advancing social justice and equality
- Amending physical or intellectual property rights
- Enacting urgent and widespread systemic change
- Promoting feminism / gender equality
- Defend anti-racism and anti-discrimination
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Do you see your work as fitting within any of the following political-economic paradigms ?
(Multiple option)- Post-capitalist
- Degrowth
- Socialist
- Eco-socialist
- Communist
- Cooperativist
- Anarchist
- Libertarian
- Peer-to-peer
- Gift economy
- Commons-based
- Circular economy
- Solidarity economy
- Steady state economy
- Participatory economics
- Energy descent / transition
- Re-wilding / earth-based / spiritual ecology
- Indigenous or traditionalist
- Community-based / localist
- Feminist Economies
- Eco-feminist
- Climate justice
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How would you describe the lens of your work ?
(Single option)- 1
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How would you describe the mode of change intended by your work?
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Do you see your work as predominantly oriented towards alleviating negative effects of the current economic system, or building towards substantial alternatives ?
(Single option)- 1
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Which kinds of support, additional resources, or context changes would best enable you to fulfill or further your project aims ?
(Multiple option)- Interest (attention and participation)
- Knowledge (ideas and expertise)
- Creativity (inspiration and artistry)
- Resources (physical assets)
- Funding (financial assets)
- Vibrant natural environments
- Conducive cultural atmosphere
- Political influence or leadership
- Technological breakthroughs
- Dedicated and capable personnel
- Systemic changes or disruptions
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What kind of platform or process would you consider contributing to as part of an ongoing collective enquiry to understand and advance the aims of a transformative economies movement ?
(Multiple option)- Social media activity
- Roundtable discussions
- Wiki knowledge base
- Interactive mapping platform
- Multimedia story collection
- Coordinated local gatherings
- Large conference events
- Experimental collaborations
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Name 3 or more networks, organisations, projects, movements or groups you are either part of, cooperate or are allied with and which you think we should contact for additional input
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Any final thoughts, suggestions, or clarifying questions that you'd like to submit here ?
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