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A social entrepreneur is an entrepreneur who works to increase social capital by founding social ventures, including charities, for-profit businesses with social causes, and other non-government organizations. These types of activities are distinct from work of non-operating foundations and philanthropists who provide funding and other support ...
An entrepreneur is an owner or manager of a business enterprise who makes money through risk and initiative. [1] This list includes notable entrepreneurs. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
William Drayton (born 1943) is an American social entrepreneur.Drayton was named by U.S. News & World Report as one of America's 25 Best Leaders in 2005. [1] He is responsible for the rise of the phrase "social entrepreneur", [2] a concept first found in print in 1972.
Dicke, Thomas S. Franchising in America: The Development of a Business Method, 1840-1980 (1992) online edition; Fraser, Steve. Every man a speculator: A history of Wall Street in American life. HarperCollins, 2005. Friedman, Walter A. Birth of a Salesman. The Transformation of Selling in America(2005) Geisst, Charles R. Wall Street: a history ...
The Entrepreneurial State: Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths is a 2013 book written by Mariana Mazzucato which argues that the United States' economic success is a result of public and state-funded investments in innovation and technology, rather than a result of the small state, free market doctrine that often receives credit for the country's strong economy.
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Female entrepreneurship has been recognized as an important source of economic growth. Female entrepreneurs create new jobs for themselves and others and also provide society with different solutions to management, organisation, and business problems. However, they still represent a minority of all entrepreneurs.