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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"social finance"”.
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A career as a social entrepreneur: exploring social enterprise through institutional and critical theories
Social enterprise is a concept with considerable traction and public interest. This critical commentary explores a selection of the public works which I have produced over twenty years as a social entrepreneur, beginning with a seminal, older work which still remains very active in the public …
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Understanding How Impact Investing Can Transform Canada’s Post-Secondary Sector: An Intermediary Typology
… presidents and senior administrators and 12 social finance ecosystem actors including government executives, impact fund presidents and executive directors. Findings comprise two systemic institutional conditions contributing to limiting underrepresented populations’ participation rates: …
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How sustainable finance is becoming mainstream?
The emerging economic, social, and environmental pressures highlighted the need for long-term approaches to bring sustainable development. The concept of sustainable finance evolved as a novel field of finance that actively contributes to sustainable development. However, despite the fact that the …
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Venturing into public good: from venture capital to the creation of state-supported venture philanthropy and its implications for third sector financing
… geography have examined the growing economic, social, and spatial impact of the financial sector. Venture capital firms have been a focus, generating a contested but deep literature around the roles of such “value-adding” capital providers in supporting the growth of firms, industries, and …