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Where is social entrepreneurship heading in 2012?

There has been a shift in the entrepreneurial movement over the past decade in both the aims of new businesses or how entrepreneurs-to-be would like their business to operate and generate income. The growth of social entrepreneurship is driven by the urge to identify innovative solutions to pressing social issues, and to operate as a financially self-sustainable organisation. A social entrepreneur typically focuses on the potential of the entrepreneurial activities in creating social capital to further social and environmental goals. Below are some of the general trends of social entrepreneurship that I believe will be seen in 2012.

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