social entrepreneurs
Business and social entrepreneurs in the UK : gender, context and commitment
... in social versus business ...new social venture creation, with those who spot local needs not necessarily having the time or the expertise to manage a social ...most social venture foundings ...
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Social entrepreneurs and social designers: change makers with a new mindset?
... environment. Social designers are increasingly working with business experts or social entrepreneurs because ‘successful ideas require a mix of talents that is rarely found in one person’ (Light, ...
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Social entrepreneurs as network orchestrators: how and why do social entrepreneurs build up and leverage social networks to perform?
... the! social! networks! and! social! capital! approaches! reviewed! in! the! first! paper! ...why! social! ventures! orchestrate! networks! over! time,! ...of! social! ventures! in! this! ...
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Are social entrepreneurs lead users? : the first scale to retrospectively analyze whether social entrepreneurs are lead users
... is social purpose ...what social entrepreneurship is about, namely that the primary objective of social entrepreneurship is to create social value (Mair & Marti, 2006; Alvord, Brown, & ...
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Exploring the background and motivations of social entrepreneurs
... The study finds that social entrepreneurs have a calling and are intrinsically motivated to solve a social problem. Interpretation of why they transition from career to vocation may provide insight ...
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Social entrepreneurs and social designers: change makers with a new mindset?
... economic, social, cultural and technological ...become social entrepreneurs or social designers need to be further ...of social entrepreneurship continues to struggle to gain academic ...
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Article Motivations of social entrepreneurs
... Social entrepreneurs have come to be known as transformational leaders or even social heroes in some circles (Galera & Borzaga, 2009; Renko, 2012; Seelos & Mair, ...of social needs ...
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Towards social change: South African university students as social entrepreneurs
... a social consciousness is nurtured among university students who can then play a transformative role in combating social ...inequalities. Social entrepreneurship, as a social change movement, ...
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Hidden aspects of social entrepreneurs’ life: a content analysis
... of social business, present social challenges and desire were observed to be the key motivational drivers for social business (Ghalwash et ...for social business (Ghalwash et ...the ...
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The Art of Capturing Opportunities —Screening Arab Social Entrepreneurs
... by social entrepreneurs to build better socio-economic outcome and create waves of ...the social challenges trigger the frontal lobe of the brain of the social entrepreneur to come with ...
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Social Entrepreneurship Realities: Do a Country Need Social Entrepreneurs or Innovative Social Entrepreneurs?
... on social entrepreneurship and people’s perception on social entrepreneurship in the Sultanate of ...business entrepreneurs are more challenging than social entrepreneurs but the ...
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The language of social entrepreneurs
... combined social entrepreneurs’ texts, compared to two other corpora of spoken texts: British National Corpus of Spoken English (BNC) and the Corpus of Entrepreneurship and Small Business (CESB) developed at ...
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Private Entrepreneurs in China: Social Entrepreneurs or Social Menaces?
... A social entrepreneur’s job is to recognize when a part of society is stuck and to provide new ways to get it ...leaps. Social entrepreneurs are not content just to give a fish or teach how to ...
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The sociomaterial negotiation of social entrepreneurs’ meaningful work
... Interactions with the material provoke tensions that provide opportunities for meaning- making. Here, this tended to take different forms depending on the specific facet of meaningfulness under consideration. Most ...
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Social entrepreneurs?: university academic managers in Venezuela and Australia
... - guest edited special theme issues of journals evaluation and open and distance education, multiliteracies and open and distance education, regional universities and their communities, [r] ...
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Re-thinking informal entrepreneurship: commercial or social entrepreneurs?
... and/or social entrepreneurship are ...these entrepreneurs were investigated both at the start-up of their business and at the time of the ...while social entrepreneurship is where somebody starts ...
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SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS IN BANGLADESH
... As of July, 2007, Grameen bank is having 7.24 million borrowers (97 percent of whom are women). With the help of its 2452 branches, Grameen Bank provides services in 79,152 villages, covering more than 94 percent of the ...
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The co creation of multi agent social innovations: a bridge between service and social innovation research
... pressing social, economic and environmental challenges facing ...services. Social innovations are increasingly professionally ...in social services and other public sector services such as health and ...
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“Using the ‘Pyramid of Organizational Development’ to Create ‘Incremental Alpha’”
... certain social value. Social entrepreneurs yield social value from generating positive externalities that impact beyond current activities because they do not forthrightly profit from the ...
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Social Work and the Challenge of Entrepreneurship in Africa
... of social entrepreneurship in Africa, though new, is growing and full of potential, but with little know- ledge of what it could do to socially transform the African society in the 21 st century (ACARTSODA, ...
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