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Social Mission as Competitive Advantage: A Configurational ...

In social entrepreneurship, social and economic missions co-exist in a tensioned balance. At times, business survival requires reprioritizing objectives, ...

Social Entrepreneurship: Objectives, Innovation, Implementation ...

Social entrepreneurship is not limited to innovative not-for-profit ventures, but can include social purpose business ventures and hybrid organisations that ...

framing a theory of social entrepreneurship: building on two schools ...

The Social Enterprise School of Thought. The American Heritage Dictionary defines "entrepreneur" as "a person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk of a.

Legitimation of Social Enterprises as Hybrid Organizations - MDPI

We used a questionnaire designed to measure the identity configuration of a social entrepreneur. The questionnaire is composed of two components representing ...

Social Entrepreneurship in Context: Identity Emergence and ...

Social entrepreneurs are the founders of these socially entrepreneurial ... do not reflect ... referred to as legitimation and competition.

Journal of Social Entrepreneurship - Taylor & Francis Online

Third, market orientation places social entrepreneurship in a broader competitive landscape of funding, outputs, accountability and legitimacy, all focused on a ...

Social Entrepreneurship: From Definition to Performance ... - Gale

The community needs to share the same feelings and view endeavors of the entrepreneur as legitimate so that social mission can be successfully accomplished.

Contextualizing Entrepreneurial Legitimacy: The Interplay of Internal ...

We found that entrepreneurial legitimacy is a collective outcome of various social representations circulating in the public space that affects entrepreneurs' ...

how social entrepreneurs justify their business: turkish evidence of ...

Entrepreneurs have to show that they are similar but also distinct. Founders of new social ventures need to persuade stakeholders that their enterprise ...

SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP - the United Nations

Relatively speaking, the social enterprise sector lacks visibility and legitimacy, and this can limit the ability of social entrepreneurs to obtain funding, ...

New Social Enterprises and Organisational Legitimacy Challenges

Social entrepreneurship has become a unique field of business management because it is about addressing social need using entrepreneurial ...

Influence on Investor Judgments of New Venture Plausibility

Thus, in entrepreneurship legitimacy coexists with its contradiction—distinctiveness—and involves a “trade-off between the emancipating aspects of ...

3.2 Corporate Social Responsibility and Social Entrepreneurship

... competitors, or for the effects of a new business policy to be felt. ... legitimate profit goals. ... Social entrepreneurs are able to meet their ...

How Social Entrepreneurs Justify Their Business: Turkish Evidence ...

Entrepreneurs have to show that they are similar but also distinct. Founders of new social ventures need to persuade stakeholders that their enterprise ...

Although the concept of social entrepreneurship started to gain serious

Recognize the importance and legitimacy of all these forms of entrepreneurial ... Competitors, including organizations that compete with the social entrepreneur's.

Government and Social Enterprises: Striking the Right Balance

Government endorsement and support can significantly boost public awareness and legitimacy for social enterprises. When governments actively ...

A Literature Review of Social Entrepreneurship

Antecedents of social entrepreneurship promote individuals' intention to become social entrepreneurs, is considered to be the most important predictor of ...

Social Entrepreneurship: What it is and How to Use it for Change

Magic happens when social entrepreneurs find the sweet spot where they generate value for the people they aim to serve, package that value in a ...

A Positive Theory of Social Entrepreneurship - INSEAD

advantages, often social entrepreneurship does not seem to involve competitive behaviour. ... a loss of legitimacy ... their business processes to remain ...

Toward a Collective Approach to Social Innovation - Cairn

Thus, the social entrepreneur must constantly be on the lookout for information to detect opportunities for investment (Shane, 2003) but also to have a good ...