Social entrepreneurship and corporate social responsibility. ([2020])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Joan Marques, Satinder Dhiman, editors.
• Editors: Marques, Joan; Dhiman, Satinder
• Contents: Preface -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- Part I: Social Responsibility -- 1: A Case for Social Entrepreneurship in Our Times -- Introduction -- Social Entrepreneurs: Featured Cases -- Kenton Lee: Creating Shoes that Grow -- Andy Moon: Developing Solar Energy in Developing Countries -- Jeremiah Kimbugwe: Enhancing Sanitary Options -- Luis Cruz: Developing the Eyeboard System -- William Kamkwamba: Constructing Electricity Resources -- Brittany Wenger: Building an Artificial Brain -- Arpit Dhupar: Solving the Pollution Problem -- References 2: Social Entrepreneurship: The Quest for a Planetary Consciousness of Human Compatibility -- Introduction -- The Dominant Prevailing Human Consciousness -- Consciousness -- The Nature of the Mind -- Is Seeing Believing? -- The Dominant Nature of Human Consciousness -- Distinguishing Change and Transformation -- Creating a Context of Caring and Compatibility -- A Context of Caring -- A Context of Compatibility -- The Seven Principles of Social Equality: The Emerging Paradigm of Human Compatibility -- Sustainability and Human Consciousness -- Two Musical Themes -- Transformation Steering a Course to Compatibility and Human Preservation -- Compatibility -- Preservation or Sustainability -- References -- 3: The Social Entrepreneur -- Introduction -- What Is a Social Purpose Enterprise? -- Social Entrepreneurship -- Motivations of the Social Entrepreneur -- The Social Entrepreneur and Leadership -- Conclusions -- References -- 4: Aspiring to Be a Social Entrepreneur: Does Prosocial Motivation Matter? -- The Social Entrepreneur: Motivations and Intentions -- Social Entrepreneurial Aspirations: A Motivated Information Processing Perspective -- Prosocial Motivation and Social Entrepreneurial Intention Prosocial Motivation, Intrinsic Motivation, and Social Entrepreneurial Intention -- The Role of Prior Experience with Social Problems -- The Role of Social Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy -- Discussion -- Future Research Directions -- References -- 5: Moral Entrepreneurship: Being Authentic and Using One's Moral Compass to Navigate the Journey of Doing Good Deeds -- Rise of Entrepreneurs in America -- Entrepreneurial Purpose -- Small-Scale Individual Entrepreneurs -- Small and Medium Enterprises -- Developing and Measuring the Authenticity of Entrepreneur -- Moral Entrepreneur -- Measuring Authenticity Socially Responsible Entrepreneurship -- Corporate Social Responsibility -- Responsible Entrepreneurship -- Defining and Measuring the Entrepreneur Moral Compass -- The Moral Compass Point of Reference -- Moral Compass and Legal Contradiction -- Gun Violence -- Abortion -- The Equality Act -- Same-Sex Relationships -- Transgender Modification -- Measuring Ethics -- Additional Measurements and Theories for Entrepreneurs -- Measuring Entrepreneurship -- Critical Theory -- Social Development Theory -- Social Learning Theory -- Social Cognitive Theory -- Conclusion -- Chapter Takeaways -- Reflective Questions -- References
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 482 pages)
• Subjects: 658.4/08; Social responsibility of business; Social entrepreneurship; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030396763; 3030396762
• Related ISBNs: 3030396754; 9783030396756
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.