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Taylor and Francis Understanding Social Entrepreneurship The Relentless Pursuit Of Mission In An Ever Changing World 3Rd Edition 2020 Edition by Jill Kickul, Thomas S. Lyons
Understanding Social Entrepreneurship is the leading textbook that provides students with a comprehensive overview of the field. It brings the mindset, principles, strategies, tools, and techniques of entrepreneurship into the social sector to present innovative solutions to today's vexing social issues.Kickul and Lyons cover all the key topics relevant to social entrepreneurship, including a detailed examination of each of the steps in the entrepreneurial process. This third edition includes several new features:A process-oriented format, taking students through discovery, design, development, and deliveryTwo new chapters: one on lean start-up and design thinking for social entrepreneurship, and another on unconventional approaches from developing countriesUpdated and new case studies, with improved global coverage"Voices from the Field" sections that explore evidence-based research from the field.Bringing together a rigorous theoretical foundation and a strong practical focus, this is the go-to resource for students of social entrepreneurship at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.A companion website includes an instructor's manual, PowerPoint slides, a test bank, and other tools to provide additional support for students and instructors. List of Figures and TablesAbout the AuthorsForewordPrefaceAcknowledgements Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 Defining and Distinguishing Social EntrepreneurshipChapter 3 Recognizing Social OpportunitiesChapter 4 Designing and Modelling A Social VentureChapter 5 Developing a Strategic Plan for a Social VentureChapter 6 Organizational StructureChapter 7 Funding Social VenturesChapter 8 Measuring Social ImpactChapter 9 Scaling the Social VentureChapter 10 Social IntrapreneurshipChapter 11 Social Entrepreneurship and Environmental SustainabilityChapter 12 The Social Entrepreneurship Support EcosystemChapter 13 Social Entrepreneurship Models in Developing CountriesChapter 14 The Future of Social EntrepreneurshipIndex