BU398 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Child Care, Profit Motive, Cics
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Social enterprises, co-operatives, benefit corporations and community interest companies (this material is not in the textbook) Three possible views of these relationships: disparate view. S + n co(cid:374)sidered if alig(cid:374) (cid:449) b"s interests. Embedded view: b, s, n are equally important and, nature takes priority, followed by interconnected. See multiple connected + conflicting issues bw b, s, n. Enviro scan: attend to a broad variety of issues. Society, business last: business is nested within society, which is nested within nature. Enviro scan: attend to broad variety of issues: government/public sector, non-profit / ngo / civil society. E. g. all credit unions = co-operative: child care. Found a lot in agriculture a lot in developing countries. The appli(cid:272)ation of entrepreneurial (cid:271)usiness skills to the (cid:272)reation of an enterprise whose primary purpose is to solve social and e(cid:374)viro(cid:374)(cid:373)e(cid:374)tal proble(cid:373)s". Social entrepreneurs are a mix of: traditional business entrepreneurs.
