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Showing 1 to 20 of 82 for “"Social Entrepreneurship"”.
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Social enterprise and social entrepreneurship in practice.
… that aim to change from a charity to a social enterprise. In addition to this, there are limited knowledge and understanding about what social enterprise and social entrepreneurship are and a lack of frameworks that will enable one to know a social enterprise and social entrepreneur when …
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Social entrepreneurship a solution to societies problem's : can social entrepreneurship contribute, to the sustainability og Children's homes in Ghana?
… is to explore the potential contribution that social entrepreneurship can make to the operations of children’s homes in Ghana. I will research on recent trend in child care services and the severity of the problem of Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) in Ghana. After analysing the OVC …
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Community engagement in social entrepreneurship: evidence from Kenya
Over the last decade, the value of social enterprises to economies and societies has been increasingly recognised by policymakers and scholars. Driven by a social cause, social enterprises carry out entrepreneurial activities to help address unmet social needs or intractable issues. However, in …
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THE ROLE OF SPIRITUAL CAPITAL IN SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN NIGERIA
… literature on the confluence of spirituality and entrepreneurship, meticulously examining the intricate relationship between spiritual capital and the practice of social entrepreneurship within the Nigerian context. Social entrepreneurship is a framework or model that promotes using …
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Resource mobilisation and social entrepreneurship: social bricolage as antecedent and outcome
Social entrepreneurship (SE) has become a rapidly growing research domain in academia. SE aims to solve social problems and/or meet social needs using a business approach and is recognised as a crucial player in the modern world. SE faces serious resource challenges, however, in terms of surviving …
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Weaving in public spaces: Peruvian indigenous women in social entrepreneurship ventures
… weavers that participate in two craft-related social entrepreneurship projects in the Southern Peruvian highlands. In particular, the perceptions of the participants with regards to the impact the ventures have had in their lives were explored. Using a qualitative multi-case study methodology, …
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Making social entrepreneurship part of strategic management: perspective of Abu Dhabi government.
… by the researcher to complete this study on social entrepreneurship as part of strategic management in Abu Dhabi. The focus of this research is on social entrepreneurship initiatives undertaken by organizations working in Abu Dhabi. The study adopted a qualitative research approach along with …
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Exploring the crux of social entrepreneurship: The pursuit of blended value creation
How can social enterprises harmonise social and commercial value logics? This thesis examines the challenge that social enterprises face to create social and commercial value in an integrated, complementary and harmonious manner. Preliminary research has highlighted that efforts to harmonise these …
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Purpose-driven Education: Social Entrepreneurship as a Pedagogical Tool for Student Success
… about methods for creating purpose-driven, social entrepreneurship programs for high school students. This qualitative study showed that the Caritas Scholars Program and Social Entrepreneurship Lab at “the School” was effective in reorienting students’ views of success to include service to …
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Analysis of social entrepreneurship in Zambia: a case study of female university graduates.
The emergence of social entrepreneurship as a worthwhile approach for alleviating social problems has shown that women are more prone to social entrepreneurship, especially as they take up courses in entrepreneurship at university level. The current study was motivated by the increasing number of …
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Analysis of social entrepreneurship in Zambia: a case study of female university graduates.
The emergence of social entrepreneurship as a worthwhile approach for alleviating social problems has shown that women are more prone to social entrepreneurship, especially as they take up courses in entrepreneurship at university level. The current study was motivated by the increasing number of …
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An Afrocentric analysis of social entrepreneurship as a tool for development in Johannesburg, South Africa
This thesis examines the idea of social entrepreneurship (SE) from an Afrocentric and postdevelopment perspective. The thesis argues that the idea of SE is often examined from a Eurocentric perspective which tends to ignore the African context in which development takes place thereby failing to …
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The driving forces behind tourism social entrepreneurship: a case study of social entrepreneurs in Thailand
… this study is to understand the development of social entrepreneurship from Thai tourism social entrepreneurs’ perspectives. Social enterprises in tourism prioritise social goals over financial ones, promoting positive impacts and sustainable practices. Thailand, as a country heavily reliant on …
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The role of the Christian faith in the emergence of social entrepreneurship in Lagos, Nigeria
Christians are routinely recognised as pioneer social entrepreneurs in the social entrepreneurship literature. However, there are limited empirical studies exploring how the personal faith of Christian social entrepreneurs influences their engagement and persistence in the ventures they create to …
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Social entrepreneurship in Kenya: understanding models, drivers, constraints and opportunities for enhanced impact in healthcare
Social entrepreneurship is a rising field, gaining momentum and recognition. With the impact it is already having plus its substantial scope for further growth and influence, it is important to understand the dynamics that drive and affect it as well as the ecosystem it sits within. At present, …
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project: spARCH: Igniting Design Thinking Through Architecture How the Architectural Design Process can Inspire Social Entrepreneurship
… new method must be developed. A method rooted in social entrepreneurship in order to pass along the process, tools, and techniques that will help any individual look beyond their scope of the world and not only see the potential, but begin to attain it.</p><p>Project: spARCH (pronounced …
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Utilising social entrepreneurship to facilitate the successful transition of foster youth to adulthood in South Africa
… The purpose of this study was to explore how social entrepreneurship can be utilised to establish a developmental transitional service to facilitate the successful transition to adulthood of youth in foster care. The research participants were purposefully selected and comprised social workers …
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