Overview
Questions the existing belief regarding strength of business models for generating profits, and brings new perspective adopted by social enterprises
Discusses how sustainable business models are created for social change through creation of social values
Involves contributors from multiple fields in scientific investigations to prove social value creation is core objective or mission and supersedes economic value creation
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Concepts, Patterns and Values
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Enablers and Influencers
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Innovation
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About this book
Chapters of this book are divided into three core themes. The first one – Concepts, Patterns and Values – includes contributions related to sustainable development, business model and vale creation in the context of social entrepreneurship, innovation and cross-cultural influence on business models aspects. The chapter of second theme – Enablers and Influencers – discuss role of corporate in promoting social entrepreneurship as a social responsibility, social entrepreneurship and value creation, BoP market, supply chain, structural and infrastructural choices, family as a stakeholder of indigenous enterprise, and women entrepreneurship. The third and final theme – Innovation – addresses social, open innovation and business model innovations, IPR, firm performance, collaboration and alliance, software and biotechnology industries, decision logic behind social enterprise creation, and strategy and strategic philanthropy concepts. Containing contributions from academia, industry professionals, investors, policy-makers, and other professionals, all from multiple disciplines, the book would interest the same vast audience.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Samapti Guha is a development economist and Professor and Chair Person at the Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, School of Management and Labour Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. In 2006, she was selected as Sir Ratan Tata Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK for her Post Doctoral Study. In 2007, she has joined Tata Institute of Social Sciences and launched a new MA programme in Social Entrepreneurship. She along with his colleague Prof. Satyajit Majumdar set up Social Incubation Centre at the Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, School of Management and Labour Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences , Mumbai supported by UGC in 2011. Her areas of research are microfinance, women micro entrepreneurship, social entrepreneurship, child labour issues, financial literacy, financial capability and financial inclusion. She is teaching courses like microfinance, micro economics, economic orientation of strategic management, macro-economics and development economics. She has published several articles in peer reviewed national and international journals and in edited books.
Satyajit Majumdar is Professor at the Centre for Social Entrepreneurship in the School of Management and Labour Studies of Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai (India) and teaches entrepreneurship, growth and technology strategy, corporate social responsibility and services operations management. He is President of Institute Innovation Council and Head of Incubation Centre, TISS, Mumbai. He has published research papers and case studies in the areas of entrepreneurship, social entrepreneurship, small business, growth strategy and corporate social responsibility. He also mentors young entrepreneurs, participates in activities related to entrepreneurship ecosystem building and reviews research papers for international journals.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: In Search of Business Models in Social Entrepreneurship
Book Subtitle: Concepts and Cases
Editors: Samapti Guha, Satyajit Majumdar
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-0390-7
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-16-0389-1Published: 29 May 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-16-0392-1Published: 30 May 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-16-0390-7Published: 28 May 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 291
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 25 illustrations in colour
Topics: Entrepreneurship, Education, general, Psychosocial Studies