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Social Entrepreneurship
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The Social Enterprise Council of Canada (SECC) defines a "social enterprise" as a business owned by nonprofit organizations, that is directly involved in the production and/or selling of goods and services for the blended purpose of generating income and achieving social, cultural, and/or environmental aims. Some of the books below are directly related to social entrepreneurship; others are inspiring reads to get you thinking differently.
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Start, build, and grow a social enterprise: Start your social enterprise
Start, build, and grow a social enterprise: Start your social enterprise
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Take a look at our 10-step framework for starting up a Social Purpose Business.
Take a look at our 10-step framework for starting up a Social Purpose Business.
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Whether you’re a change maker looking to start a social enterprise, shift purchasing power towards social impact or provide financial capital, CSED can he...Show more
Whether you’re a change maker looking to start a social enterprise, shift purchasing power towards social impact or provide financial capital, CSED can help bring it all together. CSED offers a continuum of support for social enterprises including access to coaching, financing, learning communities, training, and cross-sector partnerships.
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The SEontario website is a community-driven showcase of social enterprise and the social economy in Ontario.
The SEontario website is a community-driven showcase of social enterprise and the social economy in Ontario.
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Social Entrepreneurship for Everyday People Who Want to Change the World
Book - 2021
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An Illustrated Invitation to Join the Conversation on Next-stage Organizations
Book - 2016
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How A New Culture of Universal Values Is Reshaping Business and Marketing
Book - 2015
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How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
Book - 2014
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How Business, Government, and Social Enterprises Are Teaming up to Solve Society's Toughest Problems
Book - 2013
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How to Start, Build, and Run A Business That Improves the World
Book - 2011
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Book - 2011
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The New Kind of Capitalism That Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs
Downloadable Audiobook - 2010
The New Kind of Capitalism That Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs
Book - 2010
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