Social entrepreneurship : what everyone needs to know / David Bornstein and Susan Davis.
"In development circles, there is now widespread consensus that social entrepreneurs represent a far better mechanism to respond to needs than we have ever had before, a decentralized and emergent force that remains our best hope for solutions that can keep pace with our problems and create a m...
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2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Defining social entrepreneurship
- What is social entrepreneurship?
- When did it emerge as a global movement?
- Who are the pioneers?
- What does a social entrepreneur do?
- What are social entrepreneurs like?
- What is the difference between social and business entrepreneurship?
- What are the differences between social entrepreneurship and government?
- How is social entrepreneurship different from activism?
- What is the relationship between social entrepreneurship and democracy?
- Challenges of causing change
- What are the main financial constraints?
- How do social entrepreneurs build organizations and enterprises?
- Can the field attract and cultivate talented workers?
- How do social entrepreneurs evaluate their impact?
- What is the difference between scale and impact?
- What's stopping social change?
- Envisioning an innovating society
- How is social entrepreneurship changing minds?
- How could schools nurture social innovators?
- What is being done at the university level?
- What can governments do to engage more successfully with social entrepreneurs?
- How is social entrepreneurship influencing business?
- Can philanthropy be more effective?
- How will the field of social entrepreneurship influence journalism?
- How can individuals prepare themselves to participate in the field of social entrepreneurship?