The Search for Social Entrepreneurship

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283 ACCION, 87, 152, 159 Acumen Fund, 213 Adams, Richard, 139 Adaptability and adaptation, 48, 76–77 Adomdza, Gordon, 103, 104 Advocate organizations, 64 Affect, 59–60, 61 Agility, 48–49 Ahujma, Gautam, 36 Alarcon, India, 67 Aldrich, Howard, 93, 121, 130, 134 Alertness, 48, 127–28 Alignment, 48 Allen, Jeffrey, 80–81 Alliance for Nonprofit Management, 149, 150, 154 Alvord, Susan, 106, 119–20 Alvy, Geoff, 57 Amabile, Teresa, 59, 60 Amnesty International, 166 Andries, Petra, 80 Antoncic, Bostijan, 50 Apple, 51, 139 ARNOVA. See Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action Arquilla, John, 166 Ashoka: capacity building by, 85; conferences of, 187; fellowships of, 11–12, 85, 105, 106, 206, 211; research and, 1, 71, 151; technical assistance by, 50 Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA), 149, 150, 154 Assumptions: basic assumptions, 22–27, 202–08; basic definitions, 3–6; exploration of definitions, 11–16; four components of social entrepreneurship, 6–11; inventory of assumptions, 16–17; making assumptions, 17–20, 28–29; survey study results and, 202–08, 216–17. See also Entrepreneurs; Ideas; Opportunities; Organizations ; Snowball survey Asterbro, Thomas, 103, 104 Audia, Pino, 32–33, 34, 51, 96, 206–07 Austin, James, 10, 91, 127 Austria, 108 Avaro, 109 INDEX 13 5211-0 index 7/13/08 6:57 PM Page 283 Bagby, Ray, 103 Balkin, David, 102 Barendsen, Lynn, 106 Baron, Robert, 102, 114, 129–30 Battle Anderson, Beth, 121–22, 136, 161–62 Baumgartner, Frank, 125–26 Baumol, William, 40–41, 42 Baum, Robert, 102–03 Be Bold (Echoing Green), 106 Bedell, Katrina, 61 Behn, Robert, 115 Bell, Alexander Graham, 94 Bernier, Luc, 138 Bessant, John, 112, 139 Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 157 Birkinshaw, Julian, 43–44, 63 Bloom, Paul, 72–73, 75 Bluedorn, Allen, 82 Bornstein, David, 144–45 Bradach, Jeffrey, 122 Bread for the World, 152 Brown, David, 106, 119–20 Brush, Candida, 107 Bureaucracies, 35–36, 39, 50, 135 Business issues. See also Entrepreneurship —business Buttel, Franklin, 112 Canada, 138 Capacity, 67–68 CARE, 152, 159, 207 Carter, Nancy, 107 Carter, Sara, 89 Casson, Mark, 62 Catherine B. Reynolds Foundation Fellowships in Social Entrepreneurship (Harvard), 210 Catherine B. Reynolds Foundation Program in Social Entrepreneurship (NYU), 210 Center on Budget and Policy Priorities , 152 Chance to Grow–New Visions School, A, 117–18 Change: attributes of, 4; combinations of, 113–15; discontinuous change, 139; entrepreneurship and, 40, 72–75; exploitation and exploration , 113; incremental change, 113, 139; jujitsu points of, 67; opportunities and, 39; order and process of, 140–43; organizations and, 40–41; pattern breaking and, 5, 12, 31, 32, 40, 110, 126, 151, 152–53, 159, 160, 162, 179–80, 211, 212; resistance to, 57; robustness and, 47–48; sustained change, 41–42, 54, 71–72, 113, 171; systemic change, 72–73, 126 Charities, 77, 151 Chen, David, 95 City Year, 67–68 Civic Ventures, 152 Clarysse, Bart, 80 Coalitions, 73, 74 Coding. See Methods Collaboration. See Entrepreneurs College Summit, 67–68 Collins, Christopher, 95, 102 Communication, 49, 65, 70, 73, 132, 147 Companys, Yosem, 120 Competition, 37–38, 46–47, 57, 127, 165 Confidence. See Optimism and confidence Connecticut United for Research Excellence (CURE; New Haven, Conn.), 158 Core characteristics: of entrepreneurial organizations, 131–35; of entrepreneurship, 106; ideas and, 284 INDEX 13 5211-0 index 7/13/08 6:57 PM Page 284 115–16; importance of, 93; of leadership, 175, 198, 205–06; opportunities and, 128–29; optimism , 103; sorting of, 100. See also Entrepreneurs Corner, Patricia, 104 Corso, Mariano, 113 Costs, 65, 104, 122 Covin, Jeffrey, 37–38, 136 Crane, Erinn, 103 Crane, Frederick, 103 Cray, Seymour, 32 Creative destruction, 16, 88–89, 110, 111–12, 125, 133, 156 Creativity, 59–61, 63–64, 65, 67. See also Ideas; Imagination Crutchfield, Leslie, 69, 71, 75, 76–77, 145, 171 Culture, 101–02, 108–10, 136 CURE. See Connecticut United for Research Excellence Czech Republic, 108 Daft, Richard, 111, 139 Damanpour, Fariborz, 131–33, 135, 137 Danneels, Erwin, 39 Davenport, Thomas, 69 Davis, Susan, 102 Debackere, Koenraad, 80 DeBoer, Bob, 117 DeBoer, Kathy, 117 Dees, J. Gregory: choice of sector, 136–37; ecosystems and environment , 72–73, 75; leaders of social benefit organizations, 121; social entrepreneurs, 9, 46–47, 205, 206; social entrepreneurship, 4–5, 10, 161; socially-enterprising innovation , 121–22 Definitions and classifications, 2, 3. See also Assumptions; Entrepreneurs ; Entrepreneurship; Methods; Research Della Giusta, Marina, 62...