Chapter 1. Modernization and accountability in the social economy: a systematic review -- Chapter 2. Accountability via financial disclosures: an exploration of the public's perceptions -- Chapter 3. A domain model for transparency in Portuguese cooperatives: the governance structure and accountability dimensions -- Chapter 4. Transparency and resource mobilization in times of crisis: an analysis of the Brazilian nonprofit sector -- Chapter 5. Accountability and reporting in the funding decision process of social economy -- Chapter 6. The influencers of social accounting and reporting: some evidence -- Chapter 7. The potential role of social reporting in the decision-making process of cooperatives -- Chapter 8. Social accounting in the social economy: a case study of monetizing social value -- Chapter 9. Reporting value using social return on investment reports: an overview and analysis of reports in practice -- Chapter 10. Disclosure of corporate social responsibility on the websites of Portuguese foundations -- Chapter 11. Evaluation of the online accountability of the Portuguese private institutions of social solidarity -- Chapter 12. Realities and challenges of the social enterprises in South-Eastern European countries: comparative analysis -- Chapter 13. Public services and the missed values of (non)communication -- Chapter 14. Distributing mutual advantages in Italian cooperatives: an analysis of patronage refunds -- Chapter 15. Circular economy for India: perspectives on stewardship principles, waste management, and energy generation.