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The importance of theory in social enterprise research
Helen HaughThe purpose of this article is to review the importance of theory in social enterprise research.
Bangladesh's Rural Sales Program: Towards a scalable rural sales agent model for distributing socially beneficial goods to the poor
Kevin McKague, Sarah TinsleyIn Bangladesh, 30 percent of the population lives beyond the “last mile” of traditional distribution networks and serving this rural low‐income population with socially useful…
Social entrepreneurs as the paragons of shared value creation? A critical perspective
Michael PirsonThe financial crisis of 2007/2008 has caused many to question the basic premises of the current business system. Porter and Kramer suggest that the purpose of the corporation…
Jumped or pushed: what motivates NHS staff to set up a social enterprise?
Kelly Hall, Robin Miller, Ross MillarThe purpose of this paper is to examine the motivations behind public sector spin outs, focusing on the Right to Request policy, which enabled NHS staff to set up their own social…
Strategies for scaling up social enterprise: lessons from early years providers
Fergus Lyon, Heather FernandezThis paper seeks to examine the strategies social enterprises can use to scale up their impact. A traditional view has been for growth to occur through expanding operations or…
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