Introduction to social entrepreneurship / Teresa Chahine.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chahine, Teresa, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social entrepreneurship.

Physical Description:

xxi, 292 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2016]

Summary:

"Social entrepreneurship is a revolution occurring around the world today. People from all walks of life are developing and implementing innovative, effective, and sustainable solutions in response to social and environmental challenges. These solutions include products, services, and interventions brought to market by new startups and existing organizations, both for-profit and non-profit. Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship summarizes the basic steps and tools needed to understand the challenge you are tackling, develop potential solutions, build a business model, and measure and grow your impact. Featuring case studies and interviews with leaders in the field, this comprehensive guide spans multiple sectors, including health, the environment, education, agriculture, commerce, finance, and retail"-- Back cover.

Contents:

Characterizing your challenge

Co-creating with the community

Designing your solution

Market strategy

Delivering your solution

Measuring impact

Completing the business model

Pitching and networking

Funding your venture

Building the organization

Communications

Managing growth.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781498717045

1498717047

OCLC:

923794568