The social value of productive entrepreneurship

Small Business Economics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 785-796

  Acs, Zoltan J ^a   Boardman, Mary C ^a   McNeely, Connie L ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Charity; Philanthropy; Social entrepreneurship; Social value creation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873746860     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: 15730913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11187-011-9396-6     Document Type: Article

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