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This article builds on the literature to define social entrepreneurship, discusses the boundaries of socially-oriented entrepreneurial activities, and positions the social entrepreneur in the spectrum of entrepreneurship.
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- Samer Abu-Saifan
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- 2012
This article builds on the literature to define social entrepreneurship, discusses the boundaries of socially-oriented entrepreneurial activities, and positions the social entrepreneur in the spectrum of entrepreneurship.
- Samer Abu-Saifan
- 2012
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Building on our proposed definition of social entrepreneurship, we propose boundaries to properly position social entrepreneurs in the spectrum of entrepreneurship. As illustrated in Figure 1, social entrepreneurs operate within the boundaries of two business strategies:
- Samer Abu-Saifan
- 2012
Apr 14, 2018 · In doing so, we focus on three distinctive elements that clearly define social entrepreneurship. First, drawing on previous literature, it is evident that there is general consensus that social entrepreneurship resides within the broader field of entrepreneurship (Dacin et al. 2010; Dees 2001; Mair and Marti 2006 ).
- Jason Lortie, Kevin C. Cox
- 2018
Feb 1, 2012 · Social Entrepreneurship: Definition and Boundaries. Samer Abu-Saifan. Published 1 February 2012. Economics, Business, Sociology. Technology Innovation Management Review. Most economists and academics support the notion that entrepreneurship is becoming a crucial factor in the development and well-being of societies.
Social entrepreneurship is an approach by individuals, groups, start-up companies or entrepreneurs, in which they develop, fund and implement solutions to social, cultural, or environmental issues. This concept may be applied to a wide range of organizations, which vary in size, aims, and beliefs.
Abstract. While individuals may be publicly recognized as social entrepreneurs for their contributions to improve the welfare of communities, the field of social entrepreneurship continues to struggle to gain academic legitimacy. Social entrepreneurship is a term in search of a good definition.