The Business of Social and Environmental Innovation New Frontiers in Africa
Abstract Innovative responses are necessary to address persistent and intertwined problems such as poverty, resource degradation, or food insecurity. There is a growing expectation for business to play a proactive role in this, but there are still remarkable gaps in our understanding of how exactly...
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| Định dạng: | Sách |
| Ngôn ngữ: | English |
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Springer
2015
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| Truy cập trực tuyến: | https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/56705 |
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| Thư viện lưu trữ: | Thư viện Trường Đại học Đà Lạt |
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| Tóm tắt: | Abstract Innovative responses are necessary to address persistent and intertwined
problems such as poverty, resource degradation, or food insecurity. There is a growing expectation for business to play a proactive role in this, but there are still remarkable gaps in our understanding of how exactly business can generate social and
environmental innovation. This book focuses on the business of social and environmental innovation in the African context, where these issues are particularly relevant
but even less well understood. The following chapter sets the scene by introducing
the key concepts and issues at stake. We argue that the emergence of social and environmental innovation is often associated with individual efforts of social entrepreneurs, organizational transformation in incumbent businesses, and/or cross-sector
partnerships as collective efforts... |
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