The Emergence and Development of Collective Social Entrepreneurship in Informal Settlements: The Case of Caño Martín Peña Special Planning District
(2021) ENTN39 20211Department of Business Administration
- Abstract
- The purpose of this research is to understand collective social entrepreneurship in informal settlements in terms of the process of its emergence and development. The author has proposed a framework of the process as well as key enablers. The model is tested through an in-depth case study of Caño Martín Peña Special Planning District in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Empirical findings discovered youth empowerment as a critical key enabler but generally ignored in the past studies. The result of this study indicates a broad range of potential future research regarding each of the enabler or development process modules and may serve as a practical reference for governments in decision making on policies regarding poorer and marginalized... (More)
- The purpose of this research is to understand collective social entrepreneurship in informal settlements in terms of the process of its emergence and development. The author has proposed a framework of the process as well as key enablers. The model is tested through an in-depth case study of Caño Martín Peña Special Planning District in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Empirical findings discovered youth empowerment as a critical key enabler but generally ignored in the past studies. The result of this study indicates a broad range of potential future research regarding each of the enabler or development process modules and may serve as a practical reference for governments in decision making on policies regarding poorer and marginalized communities, especially those that are also informal settlements. (Less)
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- author
- Guo, Yichen LU
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- ENTN39 20211
- year
- 2021
- type
- H1 - Master's Degree (One Year)
- subject
- keywords
- collective social entrepreneurship, informal settlement, community development, community microbusiness, grassroots actions, youth empowerment
- language
- English
- id
- 9053036
- date added to LUP
- 2021-06-24 12:14:39
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