Información General

• Autores: María Isabel Sánchez Hernández (ed. lit.), Luisa Margarida Carvalho (ed. lit.), Maria da Conceiçao Rego (ed. lit.), María Raquel Ventura-Lucas (ed. lit.), Adriana Backx Noronha Viana (ed. lit.)
• Editores: Springer Suiza
• Año de publicación: 2021
• Colecciones: Studies on Entrepreneurship, Structural Change and Industrial Dynamics
• País: Suiza
• Idioma: inglés
• ISBN: 978-3-030-68390-0
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Resumen

• “The fourth sector” is a relatively new sector that consists of for-benefit organizations that combine market-based approaches of the private sector with the social and environmental aims of the public and non-profit sectors. This book examines trends of entrepreneurship in the fourth sector, describes specific ecosystems fostering new ventures around the world, and characterizes the most common and innovative business models. It covers as well the main effects, among others, of technological change, innovation, and institutional behavior on the sector in the last years.

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Listado de artículos

• • PART I. Approaching the Fourth Sector

    • The Fourth Sector: The Future of Business, for a Better Future

      María Isabel Sánchez Hernández, Luisa Margarida Carvalho, Maria da Conceiçao Rego, María Raquel Ventura-Lucas, Adriana Backx Noronha Viana

      págs. 7-22

      

    • Cultivating the Fourth Sector: Active Citizenship and Governance in the Urban Change Process

      Jorge M. Gonçalves

      págs. 23-45

      

    • Municipal Policies in Spain to Promote Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): An approach to the Fourth Sector

      Herenia Gutiérrez Ponce, Julián Chamizo González, Elisa Isabel Cano Montero

      págs. 47-73

      

    • Disability as a Driving Force of Sustainable Business Models in the Fourth Sector

      Daniel Alonso Martínez, Beatriz Jiménez Parra, Roberto Fernández Gago

      • Texto completo

      págs. 75-97

      

    • Reflections on Hybrid Corporations, Social Entrepreneur, and New Generations

      Aurora Rabazo Martín, Edilberto José Rodríguez Rivero

      págs. 99-115

      

  • PART II. Social Innovation: Hybrid Models in the Fourth Sector

    • Social Innovation in Theory and Practice: European Policies, Strategies and Experiences

      Kemily Bianca de Mello, Hugo Emanuel dos Reis Sales de Cruz Pinto, Wilson José Alves Pedro

      págs. 119-140

      

    • Social Innovation for Sustainability and the Common Good in Ecosystems of the Fourth Sector: The Case of Distribution Through Alternative Food Networks in Valencia (Spain)

      Sergio Belda Miquel, María Eugenia Ruiz Molina, Irene Gil Saura

      págs. 141-167

      

    • Energy Cooperatives: Socially Innovative Cooperative Enterprises in the Spanish Renewable Energy Industry

      Macarena Pérez Suárez, Isadora Sánchez Torné, Pedro Baena-Luna, Esther García Río

      págs. 169-191

      

    • The Case of "La Hormiga Verde": Recycling Electronic Waste (e-Waste) as a Paradigmatic Example of a New Entrepreneurial Trend in the Fourth Sector

      Juan Luis Tato Jiménez, María Victoria Carrillo Durán, María García García

      págs. 193-218

      

    • Managing Creative Industries Through Cooperation: An Evidence of New Business Models in the Fourth Sector

      Luis Manuel Cerdá Suárez

      págs. 219-242

      

  • PART III. Insights and New Trends

    • New Trends in Marketing Aimed at the Fourth Sector in the Fashion Industry

      Estela Núñez Barriopedro, Maria Dolores Llombart Tárrega

      págs. 245-261

      

    • Effects of the Orange Economy on Social Entrepreneurship in the City of Medellin

      Sandra Milena Malavera Pineda, Paula Andrea Malavera Pineda, Juan Santiago Calle Piedrahíta

      págs. 263-286

      

    • Understanding Sustainable Entrepreneurship in the Fourth Sector Through Integrated Balances: The Case of Uruguay

      Javier Ramos, Aiblis S. Vidal Marrero

      págs. 287-307

      

    • May "For-Benefits" Businesses Help Sustainability in Future Healthcare Services?

      Conceição Maria Oliveira Cunha, Ana Alexandra Costa Dias

      págs. 309-329

      

    • Beyond Business: Understanding the Foundations and Practices of Corporate Activism

      Carlota López-Aza, Teresa Pintado Blanco, Joaquín Sánchez Herrera

      págs. 331-356