Social Entrepreneurship as a Tool of Development: Conceptual Perspective

Abstract

Purpose: This research aims to investigate the drivers of social entrepreneurship in underdeveloped economies, specifically focusing on the case of Bangladesh. The study seeks to enrich the understanding of social entrepreneurship by incorporating consequences, propensity, and governance factors into the analysis and reiterating previous findings in the context of Bangladesh.
 
 Theoretical Framework: The research delves into the theoretical perspectives surrounding social entrepreneurship, particularly within the Bangladeshi context. It aims to contribute to the existing body of knowledge by shedding light on the factors that influence the progression of social entrepreneurship in the country.
 
 Design/Methodology/Approach: This study employs a rigorous research design and methodology to explore the various facets of social entrepreneurship in Bangladesh. Through empirical data and analysis, the authors aim to identify key drivers and shed light on the conditions that foster social entrepreneurship in the region.
 
 Findings: The study's findings reveal essential insights into the factors that promote social entrepreneurship in Bangladesh. By examining consequences, propensity, and governance elements, the research provides valuable information that can guide scholars, policymakers, and practitioners interested in fostering community well-being through entrepreneurship.
 
 Research, Practical & Social Implications: The research holds significant implications for various stakeholders. Scholars and researchers can build upon these findings to advance their understanding of social entrepreneurship and its impact on community development in emerging economies like Bangladesh. Policymakers and practitioners can also benefit from the study's recommendations on leveraging opportunities and resolving conflicts to nurture the growth of entrepreneurship in the region.
 
 Originality/Value: This research contributes to the field of social entrepreneurship by offering a comprehensive analysis of the drivers of social entrepreneurship in an underdeveloped economy. By exploring the Bangladeshi context, the study adds original insights to the discourse and highlights the potential for promoting social entrepreneurship in the country, ultimately contributing to the betterment of society.