SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP - Bloomsford Entrepreneurship Academy



Social Entrepreneurship  is  that  process  involving the use of initiatives  and  combination  of resources to pursue opportunities as to create social change and address social needs e.g medical , orphangages , water, gender equity ,injustice , Sexual issues , Domestic violence , Hunger , Illiteracy etc

A social entrepreneur is a person who pursues novel applications that have the potential to solve community-based problems. 
Patience, passion and perseverance are essential traits in a successful social entrepreneur. But you also see unselfishness, an ability to take measured and sometimes reckless risks, and a deep belief in humans

Benefits of Social Entrepreneurial skill to organisations. 

a.It helps organisations to increase their activity scales and grow their resources.
b.It increases and makes efficient the service deliver and operations of organisations.
c.The  innovation  and  creativity  associated  with  social  entrepreneurial  skill  increases  the revenue of organisations.
It also helps in building the brand or image of organisations.


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