How fear of “looming megacatastrophes” alters entrepreneurial activity rates through psychological distance

B Bendell, DM Sullivan, S Ornstein - Academy of Management …, 2020 - journals.aom.org
Currently, the global mood is one of anxiety and fear over “looming megacatastrophes”(
LMCs) such as climate change, pandemics, or nuclear war. The important implications of …

Agency theory and social entrepreneurship: an axe that needs sharpening

J Muldoon, V Skorodziyevskiy… - The International …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Social entrepreneurship is a recent strategy for addressing public policy concerns that have
traditionally been viewed as falling within the State's ambit. This article exposes the …

[BOOK][B] Social enterprise in the construction industry: Building better communities

M Loosemore, D Higgon - 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
Through the emerging lens of social enterprise, this book examines how the global
construction industry can engage more effectively with the communities in which it builds …

The role of government in promoting innovation-led entrepreneurial ecosystems

D Nel-Sanders, P Thomas - Africa's Public Service Delivery and …, 2022 - journals.co.za
Background The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) presents a number of implications for
both the public and private sectors. An important feature of the 4IR is enhancing the …

The role of the government in enhancing sustainable entrepreneurships

M Ziolo, MB Ghoul - International Journal of Business and …, 2019 - inderscienceonline.com
The goal of this paper is to point out the role of government in fostering the framework for
sustainable entrepreneurship, with special emphasis on the public policy instruments …

Innovation and social value creation of female social entrepreneurs in Africa

C Nieuwenhuizen - 2020 - ujcontent.uj.ac.za
This paper focuses on social entrepreneurship. This form of entrepreneurship differs from
commercial entrepreneurship insofar as it generates social value and impact as opposed to …

Формирование и развитие теории социальных инноваций: ретроспективный анализ

ЕВ Попов, АЮ Веретенникова… - … . Серия «Экономика и …, 2019 - cyberleninka.ru
Социальные инновации являются неотъемлемой частью как инновационного развития,
так и эволюции социально-экономических систем, что стало причиной бурного роста …

[BOOK][B] Social Innovations in Urban Sanitation in India: Meeting Unmet Needs

S Dasgupta, KK Bandyopadhyay, A Dwivedi… - 2023 - library.oapen.org
This book discusses effective social innovation strategies facilitated by civil society
organisations (CSOs) to tackle India's significant urban sanitation challenge. It presents the …

The social perspective on small islands' energy transitions: The case of Unije island (Croatia)

L Perinić, M Kovačić, L Silveira - Pomorstvo, 2022 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak This paper reflects upon the concept of social innovation and its role in islands'
energy transition. As isolated energy systems, islands typically depend on energy imports …

[PDF][PDF] Soziale Innovation in Österreich

J Mirtl, C Sorger, B Willsberger - Wien: L&R Sozialforschung, 2022 - esf.at
Im Rahmen des ESF+(2021-2027) nimmt das Thema Soziale Innovation einen relevanten
Stellenwert ein, so wird beispielsweise im österreichischen ESF+ Programm dem Thema …