What is social entrepreneurship?

Summary:

Social entrepreneurship has different meanings: starting a nonprofit, earned-income ventures, social responsibility, etc.

For a more extensive discussion of this question, see http://www.nonprofits.org/npofaq/17/92.html

Free Management Library provides various perspectives on social entrepreneurship and related aspects. See http://www.mapnp.org/library/soc_entr/soc_entr.htm