Essays about: "Investment in Social Enterprises"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 39 essays containing the words Investment in Social Enterprises.

  1. 21. Funding of Social Enterprises : A case study of high investor engagement funding practices on for-profit social enterprises

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Miles Scherrer; [2016]
    Keywords : Social Enterprise Funding; Social Enterprise; Social Entrepreneurship; Social Entrepreneurs; Bottom-of-the-pyramid; BoP; Venture Philanthropy; Impact Investing; Venture Capital; Angel Investors; Accelerators;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis evaluates how high-engagement investors contribute to the development and growth of for-profit social enterprises by providing both funding and non-financial advisory services focused on organisational capacity-building. Case studies on three social enterprises describe the structure of funding deals, what considerations affected these due to the high social character of the ventures, and inquire into the relationship between social enterprise and their investors to evaluate how the investors provide value for their investees beyond capital. READ MORE

  2. 22. Social Enterprises & Impact Investors - A Complicated Relationship

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Frida Engelmark; Christopher Mattsson; Tessa Mannonen; [2015]
    Keywords : English: Social entrepreneurship; impact investment; funding; attitudes; institutional logics. Svenska: Socialt entreprenörskap; finansiering; attityder; institutional logics.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to examine and understand the underlying reasons behind the existing funding gap between social enterprises and impact investors. We aim to do this mainly from the point of view of the social entrepreneurs by studying their actions and attitudes towards impact investment and how they relate to the demands set by impact investors. READ MORE

  3. 23. Utveckling i samarbete : lantbrukarsamarbete inom biogasproduktion i Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Gunilla Meurling; [2015]
    Keywords : biogas; samarbete; lantbruk; förnybar energi; aktörssamverkan;

    Abstract : Framställning av biogas är en ny produktionsgren inom svenskt lantbruk. År 2009 infördes ett statligt investeringsstöd för biogasanläggningar som i huvudsak rötar stallgödsel. Stödet har inneburit en ökning av både gårdsbiogasanläggningar och större gemensamt ägda samrötningsanläggningar. READ MORE

  4. 24. Social Enterprises is a Right Based Approach to Realize the Socio-Economic Rights of Marginalized Women? A case study conducted about ‘Vägen ut! Kooperativen’ in the City of Goteborg, Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Sajjad Ahmad; [2014-02-10]
    Keywords : Vägen ut! kooperativen VuK ; Social Enterprises; Women socio-economic rights; Handicraft;

    Abstract : The ‘VuK’ is a social cooperative in Sweden using handicraft method to achieve financial sustainability for underprivileged women. It is a self-helped organization implementing social and economic rights for underprivileged women. READ MORE

  5. 25. Strategies and tactics to stimulate Social enterprise business expansion-Swedish experience

    University essay from Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : YANHAO GU; [2014]
    Keywords : Social enterprise; market strategy; third-part Company; capital investment; resource integration; social entrepreneur; business expansion.;

    Abstract : Abstract   Title: Strategies and tactics to stimulate Social enterprise business expansion-Swedish experience   Level: Final assignment for Master’s Degree in Business Administration   Author: GU Yanhao   Supervisor: Maria Fregidou-Malama   Examiner: Lars Ekstrand   Date: 2013-10-17   Aim: This study aims to identify elements which can affect social enterprise business expansion. Based on study, suggestions for social enterprises to achieve long term development are exhibited. READ MORE