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   So·cial en·tre·pre·neur

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   • 1. a person who establishes an enterprise with the aim of solving social problems or effecting social change: "small-scale projects run by local or regional social entrepreneurs"

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   • 1. social entrepreneurship noun

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   What is social entrepreneurship?

   • J. G. Dees argues that social entrepreneurship is the result and the creation of an especially creative and innovative leader. Social entrepreneurs can include a range of career types and professional backgrounds, ranging from social work and community development to entrepreneurship and environmental science.

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   What is the difference between a non-profit and a social entrepreneur?

   • The primary difference is the net profits of the non-profit enterprise are often returned back to the entity for further develop into programming. Instead of there being investors to make money, a non-profit social entrepreneur strives to spend as much money it can towards its mission.

   Social Entrepreneur: Definition and Examples - Investopedia

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   What makes a good social entrepreneur?

   • Finally, and most importantly of all, social entrepreneurs are driven by values: dignity, access to opportunity, transparency, accountability, equity, and empowerment. They are passionate about the problem they are trying to solve and keep their social mission front and centre as they scale up their impact.

   Explainer: What is a social entrepreneur? | World Economic Forum

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   What is the difference between a social entrepreneur and an entrepreneur?

   • Like entrepreneurs, social entrepreneurs aim to create a sustainable business with staying power. However, whereas an entrepreneur’s goal is to maximize profits, a social entrepreneur’s main concern is impact. Most other differences between the two types of entrepreneurship derive from that focal point. Here’s a side-by-side comparison of the two:

   What Is Social Entrepreneurship? A Guide | Coursera

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   Jan 14, 2024 · A social entrepreneur is a person who starts a business for the greater social good and not just the profit. Learn about the types, characteristics, and examples of social entrepreneurs, as well as the 6 P's of launching an idea.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Social_entrepreneurshipSocial entrepreneurship - Wikipedia

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   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.

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6. www.coursera.org › articles › social-entrepreneurshipWhat Is Social Entrepreneurship? A Guide | Coursera

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   Nov 29, 2023 · Social entrepreneurship is a business venture that aims to create social change or impact a social cause. Learn the difference between social and regular entrepreneurship, see case studies of successful social enterprises, and explore how to incorporate social causes into business.

7. ssir.org › articles › entrySocial Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition (SSIR)

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   Social entrepreneurship is an attractive construct that holds high promise for social change, but its definition is not clear. The article argues that social entrepreneurship should start with the word "entrepreneurship" and define it as value creation, not social service. It also distinguishes social entrepreneurship from social innovation and social impact, and proposes a more rigorous definition of social entrepreneurship.

8. theimpactinvestor.com › what-is-socialWhat is Social Entrepreneurship? Definition & Examples

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   Nov 8, 2023 · The basic definition of social entrepreneurship involves individuals or groups starting a business that uses its profit to find a solution to social problems. It can address insecurity, food shortage, lack of education, water shortage, homelessness, and more!

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9. www.weforum.org › agenda › 2015Explainer: What is a social entrepreneur? | World Economic Forum

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   Explainer: What is a social entrepreneur? Dec 18, 2015. Hilde Schwab. Chairperson and Co-Founder, Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship,World Economic Forum Geneva. Katherine Milligan. Director and Head,Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship. Share: Our Impact. What's the World Economic Forum doing to accelerate action on Business?