Social Entrepreneurship, Grand Challenges and Crisis: What We Know So Far

Emilio Costales () and Anica Zeyen ()
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Emilio Costales: Royal Holloway, University of London
Anica Zeyen: Royal Holloway, University of London

Chapter Chapter 2 in Social Entrepreneurship and Grand Challenges, 2022, pp 17-32 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Social entrepreneurship is a form of entrepreneurship that utilizes entrepreneurial process to create long-lasting societal change. In this chapter, we briefly outline the status quo of the social entrepreneurshipsocial entrepreneurship literature while specifically focusing on our current understanding of social entrepreneurship in the context of crisescrisis and grand challengesgrand challenges. We then look at the extant literature examining the role of social entrepreneurship in crisescrisis and how this enhances our insight into the role of social entrepreneurship for addressing societal grand challenges.

Keywords: Crisiscrisis; Social entrepreneurshipEntrepreneurship; Grand challenges; Social imaginary; innovationinnovation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-07450-9_2

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