Social innovation: combining profits and progress

• Main Author: Sondos Gamaleldin Sobhy Abdelgawad (auth)
• Other Authors: Matthias A. Tietz (auth), Martina Pasquini (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Edward Elgar Publishing 2018
• Subjects: social impact; legal form; B-Lab; triple bottom line; environmental impact; organizational form; B-corporation
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

A growing number of new and established organizations are addressing social ills through innovative and profitable organization. In that regard, we seek to understand how a deeper understanding of social innovation can be achieved by a more sophisticated discussion of organizational form. In this ch...