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Social entrepreneurship / edited by David M. Wasieleski and James Weber.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wasieleski, David M., editor.
Weber, James (Business ethics professor), editor.
Series:
Business and society 360 ; Volume 5.
Business and society 360 ; Volume 5
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social entrepreneurship.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (289 pages)
Place of Publication:
Bingley, England : Emerald Publishing, [2022]
Summary:
Volume Five of Business and Society 360focuses on research from leading scholars in this discipline contribute to a 360-degree evaluation of theory, including cross-discipline research, empirical explorations, cross-cultural studies, literature critiques, and meta-analysis projects.
Contents:
Cover
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
BUSINESS AND SOCIETY 360
Copyright
CONTENTS
ABOUT THE EDITORS
ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS
PREFACE
Generating Social Entrepreneurship Knowledge: International Research Collaboration on a Hemispheric Level
Abstract
Advancing the Field through International Research Collaboration
Evolution of the Social Enterprise Knowledge Network
The Entrepreneurial Origins: Opportunity and Innovation
Mission, Strategy, and Theory of Change
The Start-up: Initial Research Cycle
Expansion
New Knowledge Frontier
Consolidation and Increased Productivity
Moving beyond the Seed Capital
Growing Credibility and Leveraging Network Capabilities
New Member, New Topic, New Approach
The Network's Cumulative Output
Assessing Performance of Knowledge Networks
Knowledge Generation
Knowledge Dissemination
Institutional Strengthening
Benefits and Challenges of International Research Collaboration in Knowledge Networks
Effectiveness Determinants of Collaborative Knowledge Networks
Alignment and Motivation
Leadership
Social Capital
Productivity
Governance
Self-evaluation, Self-improvement, and Mutual Learning
Supporting Partners
Financial Sustainability
Further Avenues for Future Social Entrepreneurship Research
Expanding SE Context and Theory Knowledge Base
The State of Social Entrepreneurship Practice
Social Entrepreneurship University Programs
Interinstitutional and Cross-sector Collaboration
Corporate and Public Social Intrapreneurship
Mission Tension
Social Innovation
Inclusiveness and Diversity
Social Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, and Regenerative Enterprise
Social Entrepreneurship and Organizational Forms
References
Social Venture Scaling in Distressed Communities
Abstract.
Introduction
Theoretical Review
Social Entrepreneurship in the Modern Society
Framework for Scaling Social Ventures
Scaling and Resource Accumulation in Social Ventures
Financial Capital
Physical Capital
Human Capital
Scaling Social Ventures in Distressed Communities
An Illustrative Case
Discussion and Implications
Social Venture Scaling and Community Equity
Conclusions
Social Entrepreneurship and Nonprofit Management: Negotiating Institutional Complexity
Nonprofits, Social Enterprise, and Institutional Complexity
Methods
Research Setting
Ability Beyond and Disability Solutions
Vinfen and Gateway Arts Center/Art Connection Studio
Data Collection
Data Analysis
Findings
Identity Conflict
Vision/Mission Conflict
Legitimacy Conflict
Negotiating Conflicts: Reconciling Divergent Logics Spheres
Discussion
Future Research Directions
Addressing the Interlinkages of Persistent Social Problems: Food for Change as Social Entrepreneurship
Introduction
Food Insecurity and Its Interlinkages
Organizational Responses to Interlinked Social Problems
The Food for Change Program
Lessons for Social Entrepreneurs
The Importance of Treating Clients Holistically
Solving Interlinked Social Problems through Partnerships
Forethought, Courage, and Humility by Organizational Leaders
Limitations and Further Research
Acknowledgments
Notes
Community-based Social Enterprises and Social Innovation: The Case of Women's Cooperatives in Turkey
Theoretical Background
Social Innovation in Social Entrepreneurial Organizations
Women's Cooperatives in Turkey.
Social Innovation Outcomes and Scalability
Research Methodology
Research Setting and Sample Cases
The Business Model of the Cooperatives
Knowledge Acquisition and Learning Experiences
Achievement of Social Goals
Scalability
Social Entrepreneurial Organization
Community-based Social Enterprises
Women's Cooperatives
Implications for Future Research and Conclusion
Acknowledgment
The Impact of the Hybridization Movement on Organizations and Society
Background
Archetypes of Hybrid Organizations
Organizational Challenges
Case Studies
Case Study Results
Archetype 4: Balancing Social Enterprises
Archetype 5: Challenges of Cooperatives and Familybusinesses
Archetype 6: (Listed) Corporations
Archetype 7: Partly or Fully State-owned
Discussion and Conclusion
Cluster 1: Mission and Managing Divergent Goals
Cluster 2: Leadership
Cluster 3: Hiring and Employee Involvement
Cluster 4: Accounting and Financial Issues
Cluster 5: Future Outlook
Future Directions
Note
Scaling Social Impact: What Challenges and Opportunities Await Social Entrepreneurs
Social Impact
Sustainable Business Models
Methodology
Results
Scaling Strategies
Challenges of Social Entrepreneur
Individual Level
Organizational Level
Institutional Level
Discussion and Concluding Remarks
Social Entrepreneurial Teams: A Research Agenda
Defining Social Entrepreneurial Teams
Reviewing the Extant Literature
An Operational Definition of SETs
Main SETs' Suggested Research Topics
Formation
Size and Extended Team
Gender.
Decision-making and Leadership
Identity
Turnover
Concluding Remarks
Obstacles to Social Entrepreneurship
Theoretical Framework
Method
First Stage: Design of the Questionnaire with the Panel of Experts
Second Stage: Experts' and Social Entrepreneurs' Ratings
Third Stage: Comparative Analysis of the Average Ratings in the Two Panels
Experts' and Social Entrepreneurs' Ratings
Ratings of the Panel of Experts
Ratings of the Panel of Social Entrepreneurs
Comparative Analysis of Both Panels' Ratings
Social Entrepreneurship as "Acts of Solidarity" in Disasters
Background and Literature on the Role of Social Entrepreneurship during Disasters
Disasters, Social Inequalities, and Social Entrepreneurship
Social Entrepreneurship as "Acts of Solidarity" to Meet Critical and Noncritical Needs
Social Entrepreneurship as "Acts of Solidarity" to Increase Persistence of Authentic Cohesion
Social Entrepreneurship as "Acts of Solidarity" to Promote Community Resilience
Social Entrepreneurship as "Acts of Solidarity" to Cope with Disaster-induced Stress
Conclusion
Helper Networks and Crowdfunding: Mobilizing Social Entrepreneurship
Background Literature
Overview of Social Entrepreneurship and Crowdfunding
The Helper Network
Helper Network's Motivation for Contribution
Helper Network Characteristics
The Helper Network That Did Not Help
INDEX.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Print version: Wasieleski, David M. Social Entrepreneurship
ISBN:
1-80043-790-0
OCLC:
1285167936

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