Social Entrepreneur: Definition and Examples. By. Adam Hayes. Full Bio. Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader.

Entrepreneurship can take various forms, such as small business, scalable startup, large company, and social entrepreneurship ...

In 2005, serial social entrepreneur Andrew Rasiej ran for office of Public Advocate in New York City on a platform of increased high-speed Internet access and more open municipal data.

Although my definition of social entrepreneurship has become more exclusive over the past three years, I still stand by two of my original, more inclusive assumptions. First, social entrepreneurs do ...

The paper proposes a definition of social entrepreneurship as “a process involving the innovative use and combination of resources to pursue opportunities to catalyze social change and/or ...

We’re talking about success and social value. Today many people lump this in a special category: social entrepreneurship. We’re not sure exactly what that is, so we’re interested in learning ...

Academia also fails to provide a satisfactory definition of social entrepreneurship. In the widely cited 2007 Stanford Social Innovation Review article, “Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for ...

Social entrepreneurs identify their model for change and how they can create impact far beyond the scale of their organization and the scale of the inputs to that organization. Falling unit costs ...

The daylong symposium was about “social entrepreneurship,” a relatively new idea in business education but a well-established phenomenon. ... My colleague Greg Dees, a scholar in the field of social ...