With much of the literature declaring little role for fnancial systems in boosting a nation's share of innovative entrepreneurs, this study argues that fnancial systems play an important role when other parts of the national business systems -skills and government- are weak. This argument is...

Purpose Context matters in social entrepreneurship, and it matters a lot. Social entrepreneurs are deeply entrenched in the context where they operate: they respond to its challenges, are shaped by it, and attempt to shape it in turn. The purpose of this paper is to discuss how social...