The Units
The Research Center is divided into 5 Strategic Units and a working group that work closely together. Find out more about all different services they offer!
Social Economy and Sustainability Management
Third sector, social entrepreneurship and social innovation
Circular Innovation & Sustainable Commodities
Agri-food supply that respects individuals and the environment
Our Services
We provide our clients with tailored services to satisfy their research and consulting needs in innovative ways. We create training opportunities and conduct workshops and advanced training courses.
ACTION RESEARCH
We handle all phases of the research process, including:
• Methodology development
• Data collection and analysis
• Policy recommendations
• Presentation of results
CONSULTANCY
We offer the following services:
• Needs analysis
• Drafting proposals
• Strategic planning
• Community Engagement
• Monitoring and evaluation
• Impact evaluation
• Social impact evaluation
• Measurement of multidimensional wellbeing
RESEARCH
ARCO Units are also involved in international consortia to implement EU Research Projects tackling:
• European social citizenship
• Disability and inclusive labour markets
• Transition performances and policies towards sustainable human development
• Care leavers
WHY CHOOSE ARCO
Simply put, we offer a wide variety of services. Organizations can rely on us for action research, designing and planning interventions, evaluating results, communication, and project implementation. This allows our clients to reduce the costs of coordinating for more than one service provider.


