Catalyzing Social Innovation: Leveraging Compassion and Open Strategy in Social Entrepreneurship

Catalyzing Social Innovation: Leveraging Compassion and Open Strategy in Social Entrepreneurship

We implement an inductive, case study approach to explore the motivations and methods of five successful social entrepreneurs. Our findings show that founders noticed, felt, and responded to someone else's pain, demonstrating compassion as the genesis of the business venture. Successful social...

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Main Authors: Thomas G. Pittz, Laura T. Madden, David Mayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2017-03-01
Series:New England Journal of Entrepreneurship
Subjects:
social entrepreneurship
open strategy
compassion
stakeholders
positive externalities
Online Access:https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/NEJE-20-02-2017-B003/full/pdf?title=catalyzing-social-innovation-leveraging-compassion-and-open-strategy-in-social-entrepreneurship

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