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An exploration of the motivation and opportunity seeking behaviours of social entrepreneurs in Cape Town
This research study of the motivation and opportunity-seeking behaviours of social entrepreneurs in Cape Town was conducted among fifteen social entrepreneurial organisations in Cape Town during the months of June, July and August 2010. The results of this qualitative research show that there are va...
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| author | Chirinda, Nyarai Theresa Faith |
| author2 | Booyens, Margaret |
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| description | This research study of the motivation and opportunity-seeking behaviours of social entrepreneurs in Cape Town was conducted among fifteen social entrepreneurial organisations in Cape Town during the months of June, July and August 2010. The results of this qualitative research show that there are various factors that motivate people to become social entrepreneurs, such as the desire to make a difference in other peoples? lives and provide innovative solutions to existing social problems. |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10204 An exploration of the motivation and opportunity seeking behaviours of social entrepreneurs in Cape Town Chirinda, Nyarai Theresa Faith Booyens, Margaret Social Development This research study of the motivation and opportunity-seeking behaviours of social entrepreneurs in Cape Town was conducted among fifteen social entrepreneurial organisations in Cape Town during the months of June, July and August 2010. The results of this qualitative research show that there are various factors that motivate people to become social entrepreneurs, such as the desire to make a difference in other peoples? lives and provide innovative solutions to existing social problems. 2014-12-27T14:01:39Z 2014-12-27T14:01:39Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters MSocSci http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10204 eng application/pdf Department of Social Development Faculty of Humanities University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Social Development Chirinda, Nyarai Theresa Faith An exploration of the motivation and opportunity seeking behaviours of social entrepreneurs in Cape Town |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | An exploration of the motivation and opportunity seeking behaviours of social entrepreneurs in Cape Town |
| title_full | An exploration of the motivation and opportunity seeking behaviours of social entrepreneurs in Cape Town |
| title_fullStr | An exploration of the motivation and opportunity seeking behaviours of social entrepreneurs in Cape Town |
| title_full_unstemmed | An exploration of the motivation and opportunity seeking behaviours of social entrepreneurs in Cape Town |
| title_short | An exploration of the motivation and opportunity seeking behaviours of social entrepreneurs in Cape Town |
| title_sort | exploration of the motivation and opportunity seeking behaviours of social entrepreneurs in cape town |
| topic | Social Development |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10204 |
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