The New Social Entrepreneurship: What Awaits Social Entrepreneurial Ventures?

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Francesco Perrini
Edward Elgar Publishing, Jan 1, 2006 - Business & Economics - 341 pages
This book aims to define a novel conception of what social entrepreneurship (SE) actually is, and what it is not, starting from a sharp and focused vision of SE: it entails innovations designed to explicitly improve societal well-being, housed within entr
 

Contents

Social entrepreneurship domain setting boundaries Francesco Perrini
1
Leveraging social change through entrepreneurship Francesco Perrini and Clodia Vurro
26
The basis for launching a new social entrepreneurial venture Francesco Perrini and Alessandro Marino
46
The role of financing in ensuring growth Alessandro Marino
65
Exploiting the view venture philanthropy models across practice Clodia Vurro
81
Organizing a social enterprise Barbara Imperatori and Dino Ruta
105
LocalFeed societal wealth generation in Southern Africa James D Thompson and Ian C MacMillian
122
Sustainable tourism in Turkey case study Ulku Oktem and Ferit Karakaya
145
CafeDirect fair trade as social entrepreneurship Kai Hockerts
192
The Sekem initiative a holistic vision to develop people Johanna Mair and Christian Seelos
210
Teleserenita homeassistance services for nonautonomous elderly people in Italy Alessandro Marino
224
Technology social venture and innovation process at Benetech Geoffrey Desa and Suresh Kotha
237
The NYC Watershed agreement sustainable development and social entrepreneurship Joan Hoffman
260
harnessing the potential for partnership between corporations and social entrepreneurs Jane Nelson and Beth Jenkins
272
Bibliography
303
Index
329

San Patrignano a sustainable model for social entrepreneurship Francesco Perrini and Sandro Fazzolari
171

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Edited by Francesco Perrini, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy

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