Social entrepreneurship: approaches to the definition and identification

  • V.V. Smal
  • V.O. Kokot
Keywords: social entrepreneurship, social issues, non-governmental organization, innovation, commercial enterprise, social entrepreneur

Abstract

Social entrepreneurship is becoming more common in the world as part of an inclusive economy The aim of this paper is to analyze the approaches to the definition of the social enterprise, its nature, specific features, differences from the commercial businesses, government initiatives, social movements, etc.

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Published
2016-12-13
Pages
69-74
Section
SECTION 1 SOCIO-GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCHES