2005
DOI: 10.1007/s11365-005-2600-x
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Defining the ‘Social’ in ‘Social Entrepreneurship’: Altruism and Entrepreneurship

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“…thinking big (Dees 1998, p. 4). In addition, as amongst others Tan et al (2005) have noted, is the social entrepreneur's (4) 'capacity to endure risk'.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…thinking big (Dees 1998, p. 4). In addition, as amongst others Tan et al (2005) have noted, is the social entrepreneur's (4) 'capacity to endure risk'.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Tuscan voluntary associations are well-known for their high level of cooperation, development and international solidarity (Antoni & Mele, 2009); as a matter of fact, voluntary associations in Tuscany reach a significant dimension and importance, allowing them to implement a considerable part of the regional emergency services and transports, exemplifying the perfect meaning of non-profit organization (Van Tulder et al, 2007;Seitanidi, 2010). This type of social partnership complies perfectly with the social entrepreneurship function, which relates to associations engaged in a process of entrepreneurship involving a segment of society with the altruistic objective that benefits accrue to that segment of society (Tan et al, 2005). From this definition, three elements emerge: the actor, the process, and the objective.…”
Section: The Italian Social Partnership's Contextmentioning
confidence: 80%
“…Recently, such a for-profit model has actually failed in developed countries markets, thus creating financial disequilibrium and economic crises (Lazonick, 2009). Therefore, new stereotypes of business model have increasingly become popular, above all the so-called 'social entrepreneurship', which is rapidly spreading worldwide (Tan & Williams, 2005;Martin & Osberg, 2007;Short et al, 2009). In this context, one of the main recent important topics of research deals with individuating new methods of creating economic, social, and environmental value for society and organizations (Austin & Seitanidi, 2012).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Wymóg ten odnosi się także do przedsiębiorców społecznych, w przypadku których umiejętność ponoszenia ryzyka jest uznawana za jedną z kluczowych cech, co zresztą znajduje odzwierciedlenie w definicjach badaczy zajmujących się zjawiskiem przedsiębiorczo-ści społecznej takich jak Leadbeater [1997], Dees [1998], Tan, Williams, Tan [2005], Peredo, McLean [2006], oraz Zahra i inni [2009]. Na poziomie organizacji poprawna identyfikacja ryzyka i reakcja na nie jest ściśle zwią-zana z przetrwaniem przedsiębiorstwa społecznego.…”
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