Essays about: "work integration social enterprises"

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  1. 1. Make WISE wise again! Rethinking the Management of Hybridity in Work Integration Social Enterprises (WISE)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Felix Leonard Stamm; Johannes Krickl; [2021]
    Keywords : WISE; Social Enterprise; Hybridity; Mission Drift; Tensions; Tension Prevention; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Work integration social enterprises (WISE) work to help the disadvantaged to enter the labour market and find a job, thereby working to correct a market failure. Research has identified hybridity, the simultaneous work towards two, sometimes contradicting, missions as a core concept of social enterprises. READ MORE

  2. 2. Every cloud has a silver lining : Swedish social enterprises making an impact in emerging markets

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Josefine Hansson; Jennie Larsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Social enterprises; social impact; profit-making; emerging markets; Sweden; social economy; opportunitites; innovation; value creation; growth; investment; business model; matching strategy; lean strategy;

    Abstract : Throughout the history, different types of businesses have reflected the zeitgeist of the specific era. Today, the globalization has led to the rise of the third wave of internationalization, which has increased the importance of emerging markets in the global business environment. READ MORE

  3. 3. Organisational culture’s influence on the integration of sustainability in SMEs : A multiple case study of the Jönköping region

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Catrine Anderson; Francesca Schüldt; Therese Åstrand; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Competing Values Framework CVF ; Organisational Corporate Culture; Small- and Medium Sized Enterprise SME .;

    Abstract : Background: Existing literature suggests research about sustainability and Small- and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to be limited. SMEs tend to have less resources than large companies and as a result of this sustainability integration may be challenging. Despite these resource restrictions, some SMEs still succeed in integrating sustainability. READ MORE

  4. 4. CSR Integration in SMEs : An Exploratory Study of Corporate Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility in SMEs in the Nordic Countries

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Vasilia Gainulina; Anton Setiawan; [2017]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate Sustainability; CSR Integration; Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises; CSR in SMEs; Mixed Methods; CSR Stage Model;

    Abstract : The importance of addressing the topic of sustainable development has been widely acknowledged, and the researchers call for future studies that would develop new perspectives on integrating sustainability in the business context. Currently, most of such studies focus on large companies, whereas it has been shown that the impact of SMEs on the economy, the society and the environment is also significant. READ MORE

  5. 5. How are Swedish social entrepreneurs financing theirbusinesses? : A survey of Swedish social entrepreneurs’ access to funding

    University essay from KTH/Nationalekonomi

    Author : ELIN RHENMAN; [2016]
    Keywords : Social entrepreneurship; work integration social enterprises WISE ;

    Abstract : Social entrepreneurship and related concepts have received an increasing amount of attention during the last years. Social entrepreneurship is characterized by ventures with a social mission, seeking to address societal challenges and needs. READ MORE