Non-profits and social enterprises face significant financing challenges that include problems in securing public funding, unpredictability and discontinuities in grant funding from foundations and charities, and the difficulty of generating earned income. Crowdfunding has emerged as a promising...

How can cryptocurrency gain legitimacy in the eyes of users? We propose that cryptocurrency firms can acquire market legitimacy that will ultimately reduce institutional uncertainty through rhetorical strategies that circumvent the existing institutional framework (i.e., evasive entrepreneurial...

Social entrepreneurship (SE) is defined as a process of social value creation in which resources are combined in new ways to meet social needs, stimulate social change, or create new organizations. This paper shows that 1) diversity in SE construct measurement is presently lacking, 2) the SE...