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Wises’ Social Impact Measurement in the Baltic States
WISEs’ Social Impact Measurement in the Baltic States Audrone UrmanavicieneTallinn University DOI: https://doi.org/10.13135/2704-9906/5091 Keywords: Social [...]
The Effective Methods and Practices for Accelerating Social Entrepreneurship Through Corporate Social Responsibility
Article "The Effective Methods and Practices for Accelerating Social Entrepreneurship Through Corporate Social [...]
SOCIAL IMPACT INVESTMENTS AS A TOOL FOR FUNDING SOCIAL ENTERPRISES
Purpose: Social impact investments are essential to support and promote social entrepreneurship development. This article aims to identify the factors that could develop the local impact investment market in Sri Lanka as a tool for funding social enterprises. Design/methodology/approach: The methods of research are an analysis of scientific literature, experts’ interviews, and generalization. Findings: In order to accelerate the impact investment as a tool of funding, the impact investors, social enterprises, government and society must work collectively. Necessary social, cultural, and policy changes should be carried out, and specific recommendations have been made accordingly. Originality/value: This research study is essential in terms of sustaining and promoting impact investments in Sri Lanka as a tool of funding social enterprises and developing the ecosystem. Keywords: social enterprise, social impact investing, impact investments, finance, investors. Category of the paper: Research paper. Read here: Social impact investments as a tool for funding social enterprises Audrone URMANAVICIENE, Kulamini Dilanka MENDIS (2021). Social impact investments as a tool for funding social enterprises. Scientific Papers of Silesian University of Technology Organization and Management Series, 691−711. DOI: 10.29119/1641-3466.2021.151.48. […]
Social Enterprises in Rural Areas A Comparative Study of the Baltic States
This article provides a cross-case analysis of rural social enterprises from Latvia, Lithuania [...]
Social Entrepreneurship – Manual and Curriculum
Some time ago EU funded project partners led by the NGO from the [...]
Do you know the OECD tool “SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP SELF-ASSESMENT?
The ‘Better Entrepreneurship Policy Tool’ was developed by the OECD (Centre for Entrepreneurship, [...]
The 5 most promising non-governmental projects in Lithuania for 2021
The most promising projects of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Lithuania have been announced. [...]
Social Entrepreneurship through Passion – a Trainers Guide
Social Entrepreneurship through Passion - Programme and Trainers Guide - is a new m [...]
Building better lives – pack to deliver activities on social enterprise.
Students as agents of change The pack contains six principal lesson plans as [...]
MedUP social entrepreneur support toolkit
This toolkit has been designed to assist organisations and individuals who work to [...]