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In India the concept and application of social entrepreneurship is still in the nascent stage. Unorganized activities … entrepreneurship available in the literature and develops a modified model incorporating the idea of community based service which …
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Since at least the famous Berle-Dodds debate, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and later its more muscular and structural iteration, progressive corporate law, have been discussed without much progress. The authors consider whether the social enterprise movement, which envisions a new...
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This paper analyzes how social investors evaluate the integrity of social entrepreneurs. Based on an experiment with 40 professionals and 40 students, we investigate how five attributes of the entrepreneur contribute to the assessment of integrity. These attributes are the entrepreneur's...
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Despite the growing attention to social entrepreneurship as a scholarly field of research, it is still in a stage of … the evolution of social entrepreneurship as a field of scientific inquiry. The purpose of this paper is to gauge the … current state of empirical research in the field by reviewing 31 empirical research studies on social entrepreneurship …
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Research on social entrepreneurship has taken an increasing interest in issues pertaining to ideology. In contrast to … conceives ideology as a key mechanism for rendering social entrepreneurship an object with which people can identify …. Specifically, drawing on qualitative research of arguably one of the most prolific social entrepreneurship intermediaries, the …
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Opportunity recognition (OR) is at the very heart of entrepreneurship. However, research on OR in the context of social … entrepreneurship is still in its early stages. First, this article identifies, codifies and analyses OR-relevant articles on social … entrepreneurship (SE) through the lens of Sarasvathy's three views of entrepreneurial opportunity recognition. In the second step …
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Most literature on social entrepreneurship has tended to occupy itself either with the start-up phases of social … entrepreneurship or the replication of successful ventures. In contrast this paper is interested in the transformation of a sector … induced by social entrepreneurship. More specifically it studies the later phases of this transformation. Inductive analysis …
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Research purpose The paper discusses the realistic theory of social entrepreneurship wherein social entrepreneurs sell …
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Management theory has examined static concepts at the level of the social entrepreneur and of the social enterprise. In this contribution, we examine the work of the social entrepreneur at the unit level and the social enterprise at the organizational level. Based on the exemplar of...
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better understand the motivational bases of social entrepreneurs. Social entrepreneurship motivation is a topic that has … recently begun to receive attention in the social entrepreneurship literature and one that has practical implications for the … proliferation of social entrepreneurship practice. A specific focus in this study was the relationship between entrepreneurial …
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