2. For-Profit Social Ventures

By J. Dees, B. Anderson. 2003

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Social entrepreneurship and enterprise: International and innovation perspectives (2010, background): “A broad definition of social entrepreneurship refers to innovative activity with a social objective in either the for-profit sector, or in the corporate social entrepreneurship (usually in the form of CSR-related activities) or in the non-profit sector (Dees 1998 ; Dees and Anderson 2003 ; Austin,”
Social and Commercial Entrepreneurship: Same, Different, or Both? (2006, background): “…refers to innovative activity with a social objective in either the for-profit sector, such as in social-purpose commercial ventures (e.g., Dees & Anderson, 2003; Emerson & Twersky, 1996) or in corporate social entrepreneurship (e.g., Austin, Leonard, Reficco, & Wei-Skillern, 2004); or in…”
An Exploration of Social Entrepreneurship in the Entrepreneurship Era (2010, background): “…refers to innovative activity with a social objective in either the for-profit sector, such as in social-purpose commercial ventures (e.g., Dees & Anderson, 2003; Emerson & Twersky, 1996) or in corporate social entrepreneurship (e.g., Austin, Leonard, Reficco, & Wei-Skillern, 2004), or in…”