Learn how social entrepreneurs innovate community solutions, explore different types, and understand their impact on society.

The field of social entrepreneurship often takes its normative foundations for granted. Social enterprises seek to address social problems using business strategies. To know whether a social ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chelsea writes about marketing, freelance life, and entrepreneurship. The term “social entrepreneurship” has grown in popularity ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In a rapidly evolving world facing an array of pressing challenges, the rise of purpose-driven entrepreneurship has emerged as a beacon ...

What makes a social entrepreneur different from a traditional entrepreneur? At HBS Social Enterprise Initiative, we’ve continued to explore this question—and now, through a new free online HarvardX ...

Entrepreneurship is a concept that has gained tremendous interest in the last decade due to the rising global trend of self-made business successes and the allure of innovative startups. The term ...

Women are more likely than men to start and run “socially responsible” businesses. However, they are often held back from doing so by financial and household pressures, particularly in their middle ...