Identifying Constraints in the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem of India : A developing country context

Social entrepreneurs are faced with multiple challenges which are further amplified in resource deficit environment of developing economies. However, there has been a limited examination of the barriers and limitations present in social enterprise ecosystem from the developing country context. This...

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Main Author: Sharma, Venus
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2015
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29932/
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description Social entrepreneurs are faced with multiple challenges which are further amplified in resource deficit environment of developing economies. However, there has been a limited examination of the barriers and limitations present in social enterprise ecosystem from the developing country context. This research takes the case of India to identify the constraints which influence decision making and impact of the social enterprises, as perceived by various active participants of the social enterprise ecosystem. It reveals three major categories of challenges present in both macro and micro environment of the social enterprise ecosystem of India and further provides potential solutions to the challenges identified.
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spelling nottingham-299322021-06-25T06:57:35Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29932/ Identifying Constraints in the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem of India : A developing country context Sharma, Venus Social entrepreneurs are faced with multiple challenges which are further amplified in resource deficit environment of developing economies. However, there has been a limited examination of the barriers and limitations present in social enterprise ecosystem from the developing country context. This research takes the case of India to identify the constraints which influence decision making and impact of the social enterprises, as perceived by various active participants of the social enterprise ecosystem. It reveals three major categories of challenges present in both macro and micro environment of the social enterprise ecosystem of India and further provides potential solutions to the challenges identified. 2015-09-11 Dissertation (University of Nottingham only) NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29932/1/dissertation%20document.pdf Sharma, Venus (2015) Identifying Constraints in the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem of India : A developing country context. [Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)]
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Identifying Constraints in the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem of India : A developing country context
title Identifying Constraints in the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem of India : A developing country context
title_full Identifying Constraints in the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem of India : A developing country context
title_fullStr Identifying Constraints in the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem of India : A developing country context
title_full_unstemmed Identifying Constraints in the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem of India : A developing country context
title_short Identifying Constraints in the Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem of India : A developing country context
title_sort identifying constraints in the social entrepreneurship ecosystem of india : a developing country context
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29932/