2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Social entrepreneurs inspired by social problems: Theoretical and empirical research of environmental venture business
| Project/Area Number |
24730326
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Business administration
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| Research Institution | Tokyo Metropolitan University |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2012-04-01 – 2016-03-31
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| Keywords | 社会企業家 / ソーシャルイノベーション / 環境経営 / 持続可能性 |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
This research program aimed to reconstruct theory of social entrepreneurship and social innovation theory. Especially, this research program focusses on a process that find a business opportunity in environmental issues, build a new business in achieving the resource mobilization.
First, this research program conducted a survey of social entrepreneurship and social innovation. It aims to theoretical bridge of the institutional organizational theory, which is expected as a theoretical foundation in recent years of research, and to introduce as research methodologies discourse analysis, network analysis and social movement theory in this research.
Secondly, with a focus conversion EV business by small and medium-sized corporate network at Aichi Prefecture, eco-tourism to enable coral reef protection at Okinawa Prefecture Zamami-village, a sustainable business built by the sixth-order industrialization of forestry in Tokyo Tama area, this research program was carried out empirical research.
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| Free Research Field |
企業家研究
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