Social entrepreneurship and social business : An introduction and discussion with case studies /
<p>This compilation offers students a comprehensive overview of the field of social<br>entrepreneurship. Leading European researchers and lecturers such as Ann-Kristin<br>Achleitner, Markus Beckmann, Heather Cameron, Pascal Dey, Andreas Heinecke,<br>Benjamin Huybrechts, Alex...
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Gabler Verlag
2012.
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| Summary: | <p>This compilation offers students a comprehensive overview of the field of social<br>entrepreneurship. Leading European researchers and lecturers such as Ann-Kristin<br>Achleitner, Markus Beckmann, Heather Cameron, Pascal Dey, Andreas Heinecke,<br>Benjamin Huybrechts, Alex Nicholls, Johanna Mair, Susan Müller and Chris Steyaert<br>have contributed to this textbook.</p><p><br>Content<br>- The Field: Background, Characteristics, Definitions, Drivers, Challenges<br>- The People: Personality of Social Entrepreneurs, Human Resource Management,<br>Volunteer Motivation, Collaborations and Partnerships<br>- The Business: Business Models, Marketing, Financing, Performance Measurement,<br>Scaling Strategies<br>- The Market: Social Entrepreneurship in the Market System, Impact, Critical Reflections</p><p><br>Target Groups<br>Students and lecturers of Business and Economics, in particular those with a focus<br>on social entrepreneurship in Master of Science, Bachelor and MBA programs<br>Social entrepreneurs and organizations supporting social entrepreneurs</p><p><br>Editors<br>Prof. Dr. Christine K. Volkmann is head of the Chair of Entrepreneurship and Economic<br>Development at the Schumpeter School of Business and Economics, University<br>of Wuppertal, Germany, and holds the UNESCO Chair of Entrepreneurship<br>and Intercultural Management.<br>Prof. Dr. Kim Oliver Tokarski is a Professor of Business Management and Entrepreneurship<br>as well as head of the Competence Centre on Corporate Business<br>Development at the Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland.<br>Dr. Kati Ernst is a management consultant based in Berlin, Germany.</p> |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XII, 285 pages) 47 illustration, digital. |
| ISBN: | 9783834970930 |