Conceptions of Social Enterprise and Social Entrepreneurship in Europe and the United States: Convergences and Divergences

Defourny, Jacques; Nyssens, Marthe

doi:10.1080/19420670903442053

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Conceptions of Social Enterprise and Social Entrepreneurship in Europe and the United States: Convergences and Divergences

Published in Journal of Social Entrepreneurship • Mar 1, 2010

Authors:

Jacques Defourny

Marthe Nyssens

Abstract

Abstract The concepts of social enterprise and social entrepreneurship are making amazing breakthroughs in EU countries and the United States. Until recently, the debates on both sides of the Atlantic have taken place in parallel trajectories with few connections among them. In the first part of the...

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Entrepreneurship

Sociology

Social enterprise

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