What is it about?

The concept of social entrepreneurship may mean different things to different people; this article describes the main important differences among the main definitions.

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Why is it important?

For those working with social entrepreneurship, as entrepreneurs, educators, or policy makers it is important to understand from which definition we will be operating, so that we can make the most out of social entrepreneurship.

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The aim of social entrepreneurship is to alleviate social problems; while this is the big picture, it is still important to understand the differences in the different definitions that are out there, so that we can better understand and better develop social entrepreneurship, regardless of the definition we choose to sponsor -if any-

Dr Cris Bravo Monge
University of San Diego

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This page is a summary of: Las escuelas de pensamiento del emprendimiento social. Schools of Thought in Social Entrepreneurship, TEC Empresarial, November 2016, Instituto Tecnologico de Costa Rica,
DOI: 10.18845/te.v10i3.2937.
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