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Entrepreneurship for Social Change
About This Book
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 pressing social and environmental challenges.
In Entrepreneurship for Social Change, a cast of expert contributors explore how the growing trend towards social entrepreneurship, along with a variety of political, cultural and social influences, have developed across sectors and countries. The book features a diverse array of chapters on subjects such as peer-to-peer lending, venture capital, the digital silk road, small business contracting and women's health social enterprises.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Chapter 1. Building Up the Concept of Responsible Entrepreneurship within the Digital Silk Road
- Chapter 2. Sustainable Development Footprint on FDIs as Entrepreneurship for Social Changes in Brazil
- Chapter 3. The Ecosystem of Womenâs Health Social Enterprises Based in the United States
- Chapter 4. Dynamic Entrepreneurial or Subsistence Self-employed? Self-employment among Urban and Rural Nigerian Workers
- Chapter 5. Innovation, Institutions, and Social Change in Peer-to-Peer Lending: Evidence from China
- Chapter 6. Paths to the Development of Social Entrepreneurship in Russia and Central Asian Countries: Standardization Versus De-regulation
- Chapter 7. Global Regulation of Carbon Capture and Storage as a Climate Change Mitigation Strategy: Prospects, Process and Problems
- Chapter 8. Exploring the Effects of Discretion, Discrimination, and Oversight on the Inclusiveness of Small Business Contracting
- Chapter 9. Place and its Role in Venture Capital Funding
- Index