| Description |
xxii, 147 pages ; 21 cm |
| 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? |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Social entrepreneurship.
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Social change.
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| Author |
Davis, Susan, 1956-
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| LC no. |
2009044194 |
| ISBN |
9780195396331 paperback alkaline paper |
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0195396332 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780195396348 cloth alkaline paper |
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0195396340 cloth alkaline paper |
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