The Role of External Financing in the Development of Social Entrepreneurship in CEE Countries

• Published in: Social Enterprise in Central and Eastern Europe pp. 218 - 234
• Main Authors: Baturina, Danijel, Mihály, Melinda, Haska, Erila, Ciepielewska-Kowalik, Anna, Kiss, Julianna, Agolli, Ariola, Bashevska, Marija, Srbijanko, Jana Korunovska, Rakin, Dina, Radojičić, Vladimir
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Routledge 2021
• Edition: 1
• Subjects: Earned Income Strategies; External Financing; Innovation Operational Programme; Cee Member State; EU Fund; Country Summaries; EFTA; Cee Country; Cee Government; Pre-accession Assistance; Civil Society; Economic Transition Period; EU Member State; SE; Desk Research; Social Business; Social Business Model; International Development Organisations; SE Activity; Social Entrepreneurship Field; Social Entrepreneurship; Swiss Agency; Public Administration; Social Enterprise

The forms and methods of financing are, in general, crucial for the development of social-enterprise initiatives. Social entrepreneurship is characterised by hybridity, which means that it relies on a resource mix including different types of financing: beyond market-based income, public funding ste...