Social entrepreneurship /
Conference: 1st : International Social entrepreneurship research conference (ISERC) 1st : IESE Business School, University of Navarra, Barcelona, Spain : 22 - 24 April 2005.
Contributor(s): Mair, Johanna | Robinson, Jeffrey | Hockerts, Kai | Universidad de Navarra. Instituto de Estudios Superiores de la Empresa.
Publisher: Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006Description: xvi, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1403996644 (hbk.); 9781403996640:; 9781403996640 (hbk.).Subject(s): Social entrepreneurship -- CongressesDDC classification: 306.342Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Setting a research agenda for an emerging field / Ignasi Marti -- Three avenues for social entrepreneurship research / James E. Austin -- Politics, values and and social entrepreneurship / Albert Hyunbae Cho -- Social entrepreneurship / Francesco Perrini and Clodia Vurro -- Exploring the intentions and opportunities behind social entrepreneurship / Johanna Mair -- Navigating social and institutional barriers to markets/ Jeffrey Robinson -- Social entrepreneurship / Johanna Mair and Ernesto Noboa -- Understanding the strategy, structure and outcomes in social ventures / Jeffrey Robinson -- Entrepreneurial opportunity in social purpose business ventures / Kai Hockerts -- Ownership, mission and environment / Geoffrey Desa and Suresh Kotha -- Social enterprise / Helen Haugh -- Ecopreneurship / Kai Hockerts -- Green-works / Anne Clifford and Sarah E.A. Dixon -- Social entrepreneurs directly contribute to global development goals / Christian Seelos, Kate Ganly and Johanna Mair.
Social entrepreneurship has become a global phenomenon that impacts the lives of citizens by using innovative approaches to solving social problems, such as poverty, education, environmental protection and health. This work offers a comprehensive discussion of this growing area of research.