Social entrepreneurship: An integrated approach for sustainable development

• Main Authors: Morta, Shalini M., Felomino, Raquel S.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2013
• Subjects: Social entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/8304
• Institution: De La Salle University

Social Entrepreneurship (SE) initiated changes on how to approach current global challenges to society's most pressing social problems such as poverty, literacy, environmental and social ills, to name a few and provided innovative solutions that created sustainable development. This paper examined the concept of Social Entrepreneurship, and how social entrepreneurs identified opportunity that responded to these current global challenges. It presented a model for sustainable social value creation based on the social entrepreneurs' values and continuous improvement principles to constantly validate the principles behind the value capture of opportunities.