The essence of social entrepreneurship through a Georgian lens: social entrepreneurs' perspectives

I Gigauri, M Panait, SA Apostu, L Raimi - Administrative Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The attention to the phenomenon of social entrepreneurship has been especially enhanced
during the current turbulent times, as social enterprises have a key role to play in solving …

[HTML][HTML] Whatever the problem, entrepreneurship is the solution! Confronting the panacea myth of entrepreneurship with structural injustice

J Keim, S Müller, P Dey - Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 2024 - Elsevier
A topic of growing interest in entrepreneurship research is how entrepreneurial ventures
address grand challenges. This literature, we argue, tends to produce a panacea myth by …

Effects of the pandemic crisis on social enterprise: A case study from Georgia

I Gigauri, E Bogacz-Wojtanowska - Economics & Sociology, 2022 - ruj.uj.edu.pl
Social entrepreneurship is an important area of research when it comes to considering the
role of business in society and how entrepreneurs solve social problems. The concept has …

[PDF][PDF] Social entrepreneurship and networking challenges: Impact on sustainable development in South Africa

EI Akoh, LM Lekhanya - Problems and Perspectives in …, 2022 - researchgate.net
The overwhelming complexity of achieving sustainable development globally, including in
South Africa, requires the networking and partnerships of all stakeholders. This paper …

[PDF][PDF] Remote working challenges for Georgian social enterprises in the context of the current pandemic

I Gigauri, K Djakeli - HOLISTICA–Journal of Business and Public …, 2021 - sciendo.com
The lockdown regulations aiming at avoiding the spread of the new coronavirus COVID-19
have caused disruptions in organizations of all types or sizes. In order to survive and remain …

CSR Programs of Financial Institutions: Development-Oriented Issues or Just Greenwashing?

M Panait, L Raimi, E Hysa, AS Isiaka - Creativity models for …, 2022 - igi-global.com
This chapter explores the contrary views on CSR activities of financial institutions by drawing
attention to the purported chameleon behavior of banks in promoting various CSR …

The landscape of social entrepreneurship opportunities in Georgia

I Gigauri - … of Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Corporate Social …, 2022 - igi-global.com
After the breakdown of Soviet Communism, Georgia like other soviet republics has been
transforming from administrative command economies to market economies. This …

The Effectiveness of Public Support for Social Enterprises: Evidence from Poland

M Ćwiklicki, A Pacut - Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The evidence of the effectiveness of public support aimed at social enterprises is limited and
rare. This paper explores the impact of government public support offered to social …

Financial inclusion in ASEAN countries–A gender gap perspective and policy prescriptions

L Raimi, M Panait, E Hysa - LUMEN …, 2021 - proceedings.lumenpublishing.com
Financial inclusion is an increasingly intense issue that is of concern to the credit institutions
and the public authorities. It has become topical and gained new value during this period of …

[PDF][PDF] Demystifying the challenges faced by social entrepreneurs in pursuit of their social mission in South Africa

O Dzomonda - Academy of Entrepreneurship Journal, 2021 - researchgate.net
This study investigated the challenges faced by social entrepreneurs in South Africa. The
study adopted a quantitative research methodology. Data was collected using a …