Measuring Social Impact– Swedish organizations and their involvement with social ventures
(2013) FEKH99 20122Department of Business Administration
- Abstract
- Methodology: A qualitative study of Swedish organizations which were interviewed with help of semi-structured questionnaires
Theoretical perspectives: Theories have been selected with regard to our research question of measuring social value. Moreover there has been put emphasis on the understanding of different terms and definitions.
Empirical foundation: Four different organizations operating in similar fields were analyzed. From each organization one individual was interviewed who works around our research question.
Conclusions: Conclusions indicate among others the existence of a new type of investor that does not enter a financial collaboration but contributes with expertise and networking relations to make social ventures... (More) - Methodology: A qualitative study of Swedish organizations which were interviewed with help of semi-structured questionnaires
Theoretical perspectives: Theories have been selected with regard to our research question of measuring social value. Moreover there has been put emphasis on the understanding of different terms and definitions.
Empirical foundation: Four different organizations operating in similar fields were analyzed. From each organization one individual was interviewed who works around our research question.
Conclusions: Conclusions indicate among others the existence of a new type of investor that does not enter a financial collaboration but contributes with expertise and networking relations to make social ventures more sustainable. (Less)
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- author
- Von Malortie, Linnea LU and Döring, Fredrik
- supervisor
- organization
- alternative title
- How do Swedish organizations measure social impact when investing in social ventures?”
- course
- FEKH99 20122
- year
- 2013
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- social entrepreneurs, social investors, impact investment, social venture capitalist, social value, samhällsentreprenör, social innovation
- language
- English
- id
- 3460627
- date added to LUP
- 2013-02-12 11:27:35
- date last changed
- 2013-02-12 11:27:35
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