Solcial Enterprise

Question 1

What is a social enterprise

Answer 1

It is a business with these features
-primarily social objectives
-profits are reinvested in the business or the community
-not driven by the need to maximize profits for shareholder/owners

Question 2

What are the types if social enterprises

Answer 2

Cooperative
Charities

Question 3

Cooperative

Answer 3

Owned and controlled by members
Employees share the ownership

Question 4

Charities

Answer 4

To raise money for good causes

Question 5

Why do they exist

Answer 5

To fulfill social or environmental needs
Consumers want ethical products and services
To fill a gap in the market