Social Entrepreneurship and the Global Environment

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Social Entrepreneurship and the Global Environment for Entrepreneurship © 2014 Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part, except for use as permitted in a license distributed with a certain product or service or otherwise on a password-protected website for classroom use. Chapter Objectives © 2014 Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part, except for use as permitted in a license distributed with a certain product or service or otherwise on a password-protected website for classroom use. 4–2 To introduce the social entrepreneurship movement To examine who would be a social entrepreneur To delve into the concept of shared value To discuss the challenges of social enterprise To introduce the global opportunities and challenges for social entrepreneurs To present the newest developments that have expanded the global marketplace To examine methods of entering the international arena To set forth the key steps for entrepreneurs seeking global markets © 2014 Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part, except for use as permitted in a license distributed with a certain product or service or otherwise on a password-protected website for classroom use. 4–3 The Social Entrepreneurship Movement Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship applied to social problem solving whereas traditional, private-sector entrepreneurship focuses on innovation, risk-taking, and large scale transformation. The Social Entrepreneurship Process Recognition of a perceived social opportunity Translation of social opportunity into an enterprise concept Identification and acquisition of resources required to execute the enterprise’s goals. © 2014 Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part, except for use as permitted in a license distributed with a certain product or service or otherwise on a password-protected website for classroom use. 4–4 Defining the Social Entrepreneur Social Entrepreneurs Are a person or small group of individuals who founds and/or leads an organization or initiative engaged in social entrepreneurship. Also referred to as “public entrepreneurs,” “civic entrepreneurs,” or “social innovators. Are creative thinkers continuously striving for innovation in technologies, supply sources, distribution outlets, or methods of production. Are change agents who create large-scale change using pattern-breaking ideas to address the root causes of social problems. © 2014 Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part, except for