Overview

This two-volume book unveils trends, strengths, weaknesses and overall dynamics and implications of social entrepreneurship in the Middle East region, whilst identifying both opportunities and threats facing social entrepreneurship and supplements through a wealth of insights and examples inspired from practice and current applications.

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Author:   Dima Jamali ,  Alessandro Lanteri
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   4.188kg
ISBN:  

9781137509932

ISBN 10:   1137509937
Pages:   225
Publication Date:   13 August 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Bridging the Gap between Commerce and Charity Challenges and Opportunities in Lebanon and Egypt 2. The Social Enterprise Sector in Egypt: Current Status and Way Forward; Ehaab Abdou and Raghda El Ebrashi 3. Building the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East 4. From Sectarianism to Solidarity: A Vital Role for Social Entrepreneurs in MENA: Executive Summary; Haskell, Haskell and Kwong 5. Social Entrepreneurship in Morocco: Prospects and Challenges; Mathias Rossi, Jan Eirik Kjeldsen 6. Social Entrepreneurship in Morocco: A View on the Cultural Factor; Hamza El Fasiki 7. Social Incubation and the Value Proposition of Social Business Incubators: the Case of Nabad; Amal Hmayed, Natalia Menhall and Alessandro Lanteri 8. Social Entrepreneurship in the Middle East; Samer Sfeir 9. Defining Social Entrepreneurship in the Context of a Democratic Transition: The Case of the Tunisian Center for Social Entrepreneurship; Zohra Bousnina, Yasmine Boughzala, Asma Mansour, Asma Snoussi and Samia Karoui Zouaoui

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Author Information

Dima Jamali is Professor of Management and Kamal Shair Endowed Chair in Responsible Leadership in the Olayan School of Business, American University of Beirut. Her research and teaching revolve primarily around Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Social Entrepreneurship (SE). She is the winner of the 2010 Shoman Prize for best young Arab researcher and a member of the Eisenhower Fellows, a global network of leading professionals committed to collaborate for a more prosperous, just and peaceful world. Alessandro Lanteri is Assistant Professor of Management at the Olayan School of Business, American University of Beirut, Lebanon. He holds a PhD in Philosophy & Economics from the Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands. His articles have appeared in such journals as the Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, Philosophical Studies and Philosophical Quarterly.

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