“…However, there are currently only around eighteen pubs under community ownership in the UK, with a corresponding lack of research in the area (although see : Cabras, 2011). Hence, in a context where community ownership is seen as a solution to pub closure, it seems important to understand models of community ownership and management, the impact of community run pubs, the factors which can contribute to organizational success, and some of the issues that community pubs may face.…”