Enabling Ecosystems for Social Enterprises and Social Innovation: A Capability Approach Perspective

Mario Biggeri, Enrico Testi, Marco Bellucci · 2017 · Journal of Human Development and Capabilities

Summary. Social enterprises can solve social problems innovatively, but their success depends on supportive ecosystems. This study analyzed data from 164 stakeholder interviews, 850 social enterprises across 11 EU countries, and behavioral experiments to identify what enables social innovation. The authors recommend policymakers adopt integrated, multi-disciplinary approaches to create ecosystems that help social enterprises develop and innovate effectively.

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  title   = {Enabling Ecosystems for Social Enterprises and Social Innovation: A Capability Approach Perspective},
  author  = {Mario Biggeri and Enrico Testi and Marco Bellucci},
  journal = {Journal of Human Development and Capabilities},
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  doi     = {10.1080/19452829.2017.1306690},
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DOI

10.1080/19452829.2017.1306690

Countries

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Regions

Europe

Categories

entrepreneurship, policy, innovation-networks, general-innovation

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