Societal Entrepreneurship: Positioning, Penetrating, Promoting

by Berlgund, Karin Johannisson, Bengt Schwartz, Birgitta

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Stating the importance of both the local and the broader societal context, the book reports close-up studies from a variety of social ventures. Generic themes include positioning societal entrepreneurship against other images of collective entrepreneurship, critically penetrating its assumptions and practices and proposing ways of promoting societal entrepreneurship more widely.

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Full title :Societal Entrepreneurship : Positioning, Penetrating, Promoting / edited by Karin Berlgund, Associate Professor and Centre Director, Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship, Stockholm University, Sweden, Bengt Johannisson, Professor Emeritus, Linnaeus University, Sweden, Birgitta Schwartz, Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer, Mälardalen University, Sweden.

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Publication Date:2012

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Publisher(s):Edward Elgar
Place of Publication:Cheltenham, UK
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012

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Description:xiii, 292 pages ; : 24 cm

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ISBN:9781781006320, 1781006326, 9781782544920, 1782544925, 9781781006337, 1781006334
oclc:ocn806494189
LC Classification:HD60
Dewey Decimal:338.04

1. Introduction: In the Beginning was Societal Entrepreneurship / Karin Berglund and Bengt Johannisson -- Part I: Positioning Societal Entrepreneuring as a Sector-Spanning Phenomenon -- 2. Sectorial Intertwining at the Grass Root Level / Malin Tillmar -- 3. Tracking the Everyday Practices of Societal Entrepreneuring / Bengt Johannisson -- 4. Narrating Astrid Lindgren's World as Societal Entrepreneurship / Bengt Johannisson and Elisabeth Sundin -- Part II: Penetrating Societal Entrepreneurship: Dark and Bright Sides -- 5. Small Business Promotion and Intermediating as Societal Entrepreneurship / Lena Andersson and Anders W. Johansson -- 6. Societal Entrepreneurship Contextualized: The Dark and Bright Sides of Fair Trade / Birgitta Schwartz -- 7. Dark and Bright Effects of a Polarized Entrepreneurship Discourse ... and the Prospects of Transformation / Karin Berglund and Anders W. Johansson -- PART III: Promoting Societal Entrepreneurship -- An Educational Perspective -- 8. Friends, Feelings, and Fantasy: The Entrepreneurial Approach as Conceptualized by Preschool Teachers / Karin Berglund -- 9. Translating Entrepreneurship into the Education Setting -- a Case of Societal Entreprene…

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