The Role of Compassion in Shaping Social Entrepreneurs’ Prosocial Opportunity Recognition
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DOI: 10.1007/s10551-021-04860-x
Abstract: Compassion is acknowledged as a key motivational source of prosocial opportunity recognition (OR). This study examines the underlying processes of different types of compassion that lead to prosocial OR interventions designed to solve or ameliorate… read more here.
Keywords: social entrepreneurs; opportunity recognition; compassion; role compassion ... See more keywords
A typology of social entrepreneurs in bottom-up urban development
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2020.103066
Abstract: Abstract The emergence of organic planning practices in the Netherlands introduces new, non-conventional, local actors initiating bottom-up urban developments. Dissatisfied with conventional practices and using opportunities during the 2008 financial crisis, these actors aim to… read more here.
Keywords: urban development; social entrepreneurs; typology social; entrepreneurs bottom ... See more keywords
Support for social entrepreneurs from disadvantaged areas navigating crisis: Insights from Brazil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbvi.2020.e00205
Abstract: Abstract When a socioeconomic crisis arises in an emerging economy, it highlights structural social issues facing the country and disproportionally impacts those from disadvantaged areas. Social entrepreneurship may be important as part of the solution… read more here.
Keywords: entrepreneurs disadvantaged; social entrepreneurs; disadvantaged areas; social entrepreneurship ... See more keywords
Foreign aid versus support to social entrepreneurs: Reviewing the way of fighting poverty in Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1080/0376835x.2018.1482198
Abstract: ABSTRACT Despite the development interventions that have been adopted to help the countries caught in a downward spiral of impoverishment, their problems still persist. This paper focuses on the role that traditional foreign aid and… read more here.
Keywords: zimbabwe; poverty zimbabwe; foreign aid; social entrepreneurs ... See more keywords
Are social entrepreneurs more risk-averse?
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DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2018.1524122
Abstract: ABSTRACT We have a conventional wisdom that risk-seeking behaviours are related to commercially oriented entrepreneurs. For this reason, most studies have focused on the context of commercial entrepreneurship, and thus we do not know the… read more here.
Keywords: risk averse; entrepreneurs risk; social entrepreneurs;
How social entrepreneurs’ attention allocation and ambidextrous behavior enable hybrid organization
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DOI: 10.1108/ijcma-10-2019-0188
Abstract: This paper aims to explore the social entrepreneurs’ attention allocation and their resource action that lead to hybrid organization using the paradox theory. Paradox theory deepens understandings of the varied nature, dynamics and outcomes of… read more here.
Keywords: ambidextrous behavior; social entrepreneurs; entrepreneurs attention; attention ... See more keywords
Elucidating technology-based social entrepreneurs’ scale and scope perspectives: a study of environmental and organizational variables
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DOI: 10.1108/ijoa-06-2021-2823
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper was to ascertain how social entrepreneurs were required to recognize their new ventures’ scope and scale of operations. The firm boundary was based upon two dimensions, namely, the scope… read more here.
Keywords: technology based; social entrepreneurs; study; based social ... See more keywords
How do social entrepreneurs develop technological innovation?
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DOI: 10.1108/sej-05-2020-0034
Abstract: The present study attempts to analyze how social entrepreneurs (SEs) develop technological innovation in the face of diverse institutional logics, which are embedded in the National Systems of Innovation (NSI).,Based on the content analysis of… read more here.
Keywords: social entrepreneurs; nsis; develop technological; innovation ... See more keywords
How founders establish legitimacy
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DOI: 10.1108/sej-10-2019-0073
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to identify the ways in which social entrepreneurs use rhetoric to establish legitimacy for themselves and their ventures. This is done by examining interviews with 19 social entrepreneurs in… read more here.
Keywords: research; social entrepreneurs; establish legitimacy; venture ... See more keywords
Calling all social entrepreneurs
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.k3671
Abstract: Do you see yourself as a social entrepreneur? If not, could you imagine becoming one? To fit the bill you would need to be motivated by altruism, not profit, able to think creatively, and willing… read more here.
Keywords: calling social; social entrepreneurs;
Formal Institutional Environment Influence on Social Entrepreneurship in Developed Countries
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DOI: 10.14254/1800-5845/2018.14-4.3
Abstract: The existence of social entrepreneurs is beneficial for the establishment of a stable and just society dedicated to serving the needs of individuals and the creation of innovative market solutions. However, social entrepreneurs need an… read more here.
Keywords: social entrepreneurship; social entrepreneurs; institutional environment; developed countries ... See more keywords