Books Focused on Social Entrepreneurship
Social entrepreneurship is a rapidly growing field that combines business practices with social impact. Below are some notable titles that focus on various aspects of social entrepreneurship:
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The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World
By Jacqueline Novogratz, this book chronicles the author's journey in establishing Acumen Fund, exploring strategies to solve global poverty through entrepreneurial approaches.
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Social Entrepreneurship: What Everyone Needs to Know
By David Bornstein and Susan Davis, this book provides insights into the principles of social entrepreneurship and showcases various global success stories.
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How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas
By David Bornstein, this title highlights various social entrepreneurs and their innovative ideas that have made significant impacts globally.
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Start Something That Matters
By Blake Mycoskie, the founder of TOMS Shoes, this book emphasizes the importance of integrating social responsibility into business models.
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Mission in a Bottle: Freeing the Children's Story to the World
By Seth Goldman and Barry Nalebuff, this graphic novel tells the story of Honest Tea and explores the principles of mission-driven business.
These titles not only inspire but also offer practical insights into the world of social entrepreneurship, making them invaluable resources for aspiring social entrepreneurs.