Social entrepreneurship : a skills approach / edited by Robert Gunn and Chris Durkin. - Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : Policy Press, c2010. - xiv, 185 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Outstanding social entrepreneurs inspire students, transform communities, and ignite innovative approaches to solving social needs. This timely book has been inspired by the increasing interest around social entrepreneurship scholarship and the practice of delivering innovative solutions to social issues. The in-depth theoretical study of stakeholder engagement, financial options, leadership management and organizational challenges is complemented by compelling international case studies of real social enterprise success. The book will be essential reading for students, academics, practitioners and entrepreneurs to expand their knowledge, skills and passion and sustainably pursue their social missions to bring about real social change.
9781847422965 (cased) 1847422969 (cased) 9781847422897 (pbk.) 1847422896 (pbk.)
2011286239
Social entrepreneurship--Great Britain.
Social service--Great Britain.
361.00684
Outstanding social entrepreneurs inspire students, transform communities, and ignite innovative approaches to solving social needs. This timely book has been inspired by the increasing interest around social entrepreneurship scholarship and the practice of delivering innovative solutions to social issues. The in-depth theoretical study of stakeholder engagement, financial options, leadership management and organizational challenges is complemented by compelling international case studies of real social enterprise success. The book will be essential reading for students, academics, practitioners and entrepreneurs to expand their knowledge, skills and passion and sustainably pursue their social missions to bring about real social change.
9781847422965 (cased) 1847422969 (cased) 9781847422897 (pbk.) 1847422896 (pbk.)
2011286239
Social entrepreneurship--Great Britain.
Social service--Great Britain.
361.00684