Social business concept has no clear methodological base, so a great attention is needful on social business development. The main scientific problem in the article is focused on clarification of methodological tools for identification social business development preconditions with the research purpose -the identification of specific typologic attributes of social business for improvement social business development. The monograph and descriptive analysis is applied for overview of scientific references, the content and meta-analysis -for presenting final conceptual explanation about attributes of social business, and the methodological determination -for generalisation and synthesis of the referenced conclusions. The research results reveal the fact, that under the different business model the different financial and social return is available. Therefore, the models of social business are starting varify in civil economy according social networks, stimulation of partnership and innovation, orientation to inter-sectoral activities.
Social entrepreneurship is an important socio-econonic institute. At present the research the specific character implementation investigations social entrepreneurship according to online methods of collection sociologic information is vital. The essence of the problematic situation lies in the expansion of employment of online-interrogations in sociologic investigations. The problem of research has been how according to online methods the specific character of research of social entrepreneurship from the position of economic, legal and sociologic aspects can be revealed. The aim of the research has been to represent the specific character of organization and conducting of online investigations in the research of social entrepreneurship. The task of the research has been to reveal the opportunities of sociologic research of social entrepreneurship according to the methods of online research. The methodology of the research is based on monographic and descriptive analysis, content and meta-analysis of scientific sources and is oriented towards the revelation of the opportunities of research of social entrepreneurship according to the methods of online research taking into consideration the advantages and limitations of the research of the given type. The results of the conducted research indicate that the methods of on-line research enable to conduct the research efficiently, by automating the field stage and stage of entry of sociologic information.
The article presents the overview of the approaches and models, which are important in determination of social entrepreneurship driving forces. The research problem is arised for getting more wide view about activities and motivation issues of social entrepreneurs in the Republic of Belarus. The research aims to examine the individual features and motives of social entrepreneurs in profile of their personality related to appropriate business models for social entrepreneurship development. The broad and narrow approaches are used to get an answer about the perspectives of social entrepreneurship in this country. The objectives of research are arised as follow: 1) define approaches of social entrepreneurs‘ for individual profiling; 2) describe the motives of entrepreneurs to start activities for social business; 3) highlight the business models of social enterprises‘ establishment. The methods of research: monographic, descriptive and meta-analysis of scientific literature. As well as the analysis of the empirical data is produced by in-depth interviews with the heads of organizations and enterprises engaged in social entrepreneurship in the Republic of Belarus (in-depth interviews were conducted in the period from 15th August to 15th November 2015, and 10 experts were involved). The key findings of research: marked a „broad“ and „narrow“ approaches for higlighting the profile of social entrepreneurs; approved the consequences that social entrepreneurs are high motivated and biased towards achieving socially beneficial purposes rather than material well-being; identified the circumstances about the existance of individual and organizational models for establishment social enterprises.
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