Exam 16: Supporting Social Entrepreneurship

Discretionary stakeholders have no power to influence.

Describe what role social entrepreneurship plays in society.

A company whose core mission is improving social issues is engaged in corporate social responsibility.

Which of the following is an example a wicked problem?

Large,complex social problems where there is no clear solution are described as wicked problems.

VisionSpring sells glasses to sustain itself rather than through donations; this is an example of a hybrid model of social entrepreneurship.

Raoul and his brother set up their mobile tool repair business two months ago.They have been successful but have not yet generated enough to pay themselves any wages.According to the GEM study,Raoul and his brother are ______.

What population does Audacious Project award winner One Acre Fund assist?

A hybrid model of social entrepreneurship describes an organization with a purpose that equally emphasizes both economic and social goals.

Stakeholders who hold power but do not tend to use that power unless they are given a reason to do so are considered ______.

Kiva's innovation in microlending was to allow anyone to loan small amounts of money to entrepreneurs in developing countries.

Clean energy provider BBOXX has transformed lives by developing technology to provide pay-as-you-go solar power in Africa and Asia,all thanks to social venture capitalists.

Stakeholders who possess the urgency attribute but have no power or legitimacy are considered ______.

Identify the primary attributes of stakeholders and explain how stakeholders can help or hinder a social entrepreneur.

A company striving to improve its brand and image by launching an initiative to improve environmental well-being is engaging in social entrepreneurship.