Social entrepreneurial ventures are viewed as valuable tools for generating social and
economic wealth and alleviating poverty in emerging economies. While there are many …

This paper is an introduction to the special issue of Dalat University Journal of Science–
Economics and Management on entrepreneurship in Vietnam. There are four papers in this …

Social enterprise is a maturing area of activity within the development sector, and in Vietnam
the sector has expanded significantly over the last thirty years, providing social services to …

Purpose This paper intends to analyze a social enterprise as a case example of fulfilling
social missions and achieving financial profitability at the same time. This paper aims to …

Social enterprises began in Thailand in the 1970s. Since then, these dual-mission
organisations, which strive to satisfy both economic and social aims, have flourished and are …

Although social enterprise is increasingly acknowledged as a novel and effective approach
to address social problems around the world, the question of how actors work to legitimize …

Drawing on aspects of both commercial and not-for-profit organisational structures, social
enterprises strive to become financially sustainable in order to support efforts to address …

Purpose This study aims to provide insights into the conceptualization of social
entrepreneurship and the extent to which culture affects it. Design/methodology/approach …

Social entrepreneurship is a form of entrepreneurship that marries a social mission to a
competitive value proposition. Notably, social entrepreneurship fosters a more equitable …

This chapter establishes the setting for contemporary entrepreneurship in Vietnam. The aim
is to inform scholars and practitioners by providing insight into the characteristics of …