Purpose – This paper aims to describe how a social enterprise can use product innovation and management to succeed in its mission. Design/methodology/approach – The case describes an approach to new product development and management that is of value to social enterprises. The Vehicles for...

Purpose – Charitable organizations have long been held out as separate from other human endeavors. One of the ways that this distinction has been maintained is through the use of a tax exemption. However, difficult economic times have caused state and local governments to search for additional...

Social entrepreneurship is gaining attention as a valid field for academic inquiry and a useful tool for funding a social mission and driving social change. As they are assimilated, innovative mechanisms and practices often require a new vocabulary and context to support precision in...