While academics continue to debate the meaning of 'social enterprise'(SE)(Johnson, 2000;
Kerlin, 2006; Young, 2001), there is an emerging consensus that it is broadly along the lines …

Running a social enterprise (SE) is more difficult than running a small or medium-sized
enterprise because SEs have to achieve both economic sustainability as business …

Purpose Most strategies for managing conflicts between social and commercial objectives of
social enterprises are discussed either at the individual or at the team level of analysis. This …

Social enterprises face extraordinary pressures, both endogenous and exogenous in nature.
In light of the social and economic upheaval occurring on a global scale, these pressures …

In a constrained environment, social enterprise sustainability is trapped in a'survival and
maintenance'mode characterised by obscurity. The purpose of this paper is to explore the …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to outline the findings of a quantitative study of Social
Firms between 2006 and 2007. In doing so, it examines the challenges that boards and …

The conventional linear relationship between production and consumption is no longer
sustainable. A key component of the transition towards a more sustainable society is the …

Purpose–In light of the contemporary UK policy framework elevating neo-mutualism and
communitarian ethics within social policy, the purpose of this paper is to report on the …

In Taiwan and Hong Kong, social enterprises are in a stage of growth and are becoming
more diversified. This article aims to explore the governance of social enterprises in Taiwan …

The concept of social entrepreneurship has gained noticeable prominence in academia
over the past two decades. Considering the emergent imperative to construct and analyse …