Social enterprise

just start first with a little of history: The CSR concept appears from the 1960s in the literature on business but took off only from 1990 1976: OECD Guiding Principles for multinational 1977: ILO Tripartite Declaration on Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy 1997: Global Reporting Initiative initiated by the UNEP and the Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies (CERES) 2000: Global Compact / global pact launched by the UN (DH, labour standards, environment, fight against corruption)

world of business and it is social entrepreneurship. Social entrepreneurship has allowed the opportunity for change, considering the ever changing economy we live in today. Social entrepreneurship focuses on not for profit in order to create social value, encourage socially responsible practices in current businesses and provides social solutions to social problems. Social enterprise is the tool that is used to create social values and meet the social needs. Even though social entrepreneurship sounds

Corporate Social Responsibility Introduction The sole purpose of the enterprises is not only to earn profit but they are also responsible for the development of the people and society. If the corporations continue to neglect their responsibility in the social sector then it will also eventually affect their business. Today, customers are more aware and they usually analyse a business based on their participation in the social sector. The concept of the corporate social responsibility is not very

shares in an incorporated venture” (2016). A few key points of being an entrepreneur include the type of entrepreneurship and what approach you should take whether it be corporate entrepreneurship or social; the strategic planning that goes into a business and the use of young Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SME) deciding the size of your company based off of planning and the goals set for the company. How to accomplish organizational emergence and some of the issues individuals face when starting

Discrimination of Racial Minorities in Social Economies The social economy comprises of a diverse network of organizations and enterprises involved in various operations of society 's economic sector. Examples of such include; associations, foundations, cooperatives, and social enterprises, sharing similar features and values. These features and values might include; democratic governance, independent management, independence from general authorities, a combination of interests, voluntary membership

1. Background Started in 2008 as a social enterprise, Laksania’s (pronounced as ‘Laksa-nia’) founder Madam Sim Sin Sin, hopes to introduce the flavour of asian laksas to the world. The name Laksania, in the Singapore context refers to “Simply Laksa”; the only restaurant in Singapore specializing in serving laksa related dishes that are halal. Laksania was initially successful for Madam Sim, who had dedicated her heart into running Laksania. She gave up her comfortable position as a CEO, pumping almost

Introduction: Social Entrepreneurship is defined by Marcel N. Kwedi, the author of the book, with the new view of General Theory of Social Entrepreneurship. This theory states that social entrepreneurship is any business activity that uses strategies that are innovative and sustainable to construct and come up with new products which can fill up the unsatisfied needs of the society most especially the masses. But in the book in clearly states that Social Entrepreneurship is not about charity. It

during this period are as follows. 1. The responsibility of feeding the family members, especially babies, and men weighs heavy and it is the responsibility of the women to arrange for a hearth and collect food materials for the purpose. Many a time this exposes women to risks, eg. entering a semi-broken house to get the stored food, move through water to reach a low lying house and falling into unseen breaches etc. 2. The responsibility of putting together a temporary shelter and moving out

anniversary of the government support enactment for social enterprises. Since Social Enterprise Promotion Act was enacted in 2007, social enterprises in Korea have grown rapidly. The number of social enterprises certified by government has soared from 55 in 2007 to 1,506 in 2015, and the number of preliminary social enterprises preparing for government certification process has reached 1,408 in 2015. Also, the number of employees working for social enterprises increased from 2,539 in 2007 to 33,527 in 2015

of research aim, and clarifying the research objectives. Once decide the interest topic which are social enterprises and innovation culture, and start the wide rage of literature reviews. The rage of literature review in this stage include: social enterprises journals, the challenge of social enterprises, design management journals and review, design strategy etc. As well as books of social enterprises and design and innovation etc. Literature review section will extend until stage2 and stage3.