This article discusses how the theoretical perspective of ordonomics provides a frameworkfor better understanding and advancing the practice of social entrepreneurship.From an ordonomic perspective, the concept of social entrepreneurship offers a semanticinnovation (at the ideas level) whose...

The United Nations Global Compact (GC) is an international learning network thatlinks companies with United Nations agencies, labour and civil society. Neither aregulatory regime nor a voluntary code of industry conduct, it is a unique contribution to the process of global governance, where the...

Empirically, responsibility is a concept increasingly made use of in order to address societal issues. At the same time, it is a concept mainstream economics has, so far, hardly touched on. The paper shows that the application of economic reasoning to the responsibility concept can instruct a...