Entrepreneurship for social change

Social entrepreneurship is revolutionizing the way societal challenges are being approached and solved. Instead of waiting for government or big business to take action, individuals across the world are developing and implementing innovative, effective, and sustainable solutions to some of our most...

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Main Authors Sergi, Bruno S. (Author), Scanlon, Cole C. (Author), Heine, Luke R. I. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
SeriesLab for entrepreneurship and development.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781800712126
DOI10.1108/9781800712102
Physical Description1 online resource (280 pages).

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500 |a Includes index. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |a Chapter 1. Building up the concept of responsible entrepreneurship within the digital silk road / Renata Thiebaut -- Chapter 2. Business as usual but with a sustainable development footprint on FDIs as entrepreneurship for social changes in Brazil / Andreia Costa Vieira -- Chapter 3. The ecosystem of women's health social enterprises based in the United States / Marquita Kilgore-Nolan -- Chapter 4. Dynamic entrepreneurial or subsistence self-employed? Self-employment among urban and rural Nigerian workers / Ikechukwu D. Nwaka and Kalu E. Uma -- Chapter 5. Innovation, institutions, and social change in peer-to-peer lending: evidence from China / Daniel Cosgrove and Imran Chowdhury -- Chapter 6. Paths to the Development of Social Entrepreneurship in Russia and Central Asian Countries: Standardization vs. Deregulation / Elena G. Popkova and Bruno 5. Sergi -- Chapter 7. Global regulation of carbon capture and storage (CCS) as a climate change mitigation strategy: prospects, process and problems / Qerim Qerimi -- Chapter 8. Exploring the effects of discretion, discrimination, and oversight on the inclusiveness of small business contracting / Iman Hemmatian, Amol M. Joshi, Todd M. Inouye and Jeffrey A. Robinson -- Chapter 9. Place and its role in venture capital funding / Luke Heine. 
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