Each year, the climate crisis intensifies, threatening the livelihoods of billions. Yet, amid this growing emergency, social, or impact enterprises—businesses prioritizing purpose and profit—are ...

Yet the term seems to be more often associated with people who intend to make a profit, but whose work is targeted toward long-term socio-economic change. Think Bill Gates, with his current ...

Support SSIR’s coverage of cross-sector solutions to global challenges. 1 See Robert H. Gertner, “The Organization of Social Enterprises,” Annual Review of Economics, vol. 15, 2023. 2 Two recent OECD ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr Melissa Wheeler covers leadership strategy and the future of work. Social enterprises face a unique set of challenges as they ...

The field of social entrepreneurship often takes its normative foundations for granted. Social enterprises seek to address social problems using business strategies. To know whether a social ...

An award-winning social enterprise set up in south Derry in 1985 when 170 members of the local community raised £40,000 to ...

Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, Vol. 31, No. 3 (June 2020), pp. 521-532 (12 pages) This study is an empirical investigation of the survey data from 109 social ...

Motshedisi Mathibe does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

In recent years, Africa has witnessed a remarkable shift in the business landscape with the rise of social enterprises. These innovative organisations are challenging traditional business models by ...

It is Social Enterprise Week, which coincides with Diabetes Awareness Month. As we approach the holiday season, this is a great time to encourage everyone to be mindful of how they can create social ...