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shareholder-primacymodel of profit maximization” (Schwab 2019). Consistently,
the “Ethics in Action”-initiative of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions
Network pointed out that “the challenges of sustainable development are primarily
ethical in nature”; thus, “the Sustainable Development Goals require ‘moral
capacity’ as much as financial or technical capacity” (Annett et al. 2017). At the
core of this SDG-driven transformation is the idea of a “newcapitalism”, inwhich
both traditional for-profit (blue, cf., Fig. 2) and not-for-profit (red, cf. Fig. 2)
organizations are complemented by social entrepreneurial actors in all of their
varieties (green, cf. Fig. 2), including the supporting impact investing ecosystem
surrounding them:
While “debates about the definition of social business versus social
entrepreneurship keep coming up at conferences”, the scientific community is
“getting closer to clearer definitions” (Grove, as cited in YY Foundation 2019,
p.22). Independentlyof thedefinition, it seems that social entrepreneursmayplaya
Fig. 1 Blended reality in relation to thephysical-virtual environment continuum. Sourceadapted
fromMilgram andKishino (1994), in Bower et al. (2010)
Fig. 2 Continuum of varieties of organisations in the “new capitalism”. Source Ryder and
Vogeley (2018)
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Digital Entrepreneurship
Impact on Business and Society
- Titel
- Digital Entrepreneurship
- Untertitel
- Impact on Business and Society
- Autoren
- Mariusz Soltanifar
- Mathew Hughes
- Lutz Göcke
- Verlag
- Springer Verlag
- Ort
- Cham
- Datum
- 2021
- Sprache
- englisch
- Lizenz
- CC BY 4.0
- ISBN
- 978-3-030-53914-6
- Abmessungen
- 16.0 x 24.0 cm
- Seiten
- 340
- Schlagwörter
- Entrepreneurship, IT in Business, Innovation/Technology Management, Business and Management, Open Access, Digital transformation and entrepreneurship, ICT based business models
- Kategorie
- International