SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS AN EFFECTIVE WAY OF LIFE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT OF SOCIALLY VULNERABLE POPULATION
Journal Title: Role of Higher Education Institutions in Society: Challenges, Tendencies and Perspectives - Year 2013, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
The given article defines the concept of social entrepreneurship, which is considered to be one of the most effective mechanism to improve the quality of life for socially vulnerable groups of the population, and perspectives of the development of social entrepreneurship in Ukraine. This article aims to showcase how vulnerable groups can be brought back to the active life. Therefore, the use of such innovation as a social entrepreneurship for our society becomes marvellously relevant. The problem of the population’s protection is becoming priority in the developed countries. Ukraine is also sharing European values but, unfortunately, our country is unable to provide a high standard of living and adequate jobs for all citizens. Ukraine does not have legally approved concept of "social entrepreneurship". So, there are no official social enterprises and social entrepreneurship in Ukraine. However, the legal framework of the state permits to create enterprises which can be classified as social according to international standards. The social entrepreneurship is under development in Ukraine, but already gave the first results. The social entrepreneurship in Ukraine is a new phenomenon. It is developing not due to the state or private investors, but rather due to some enthusiasts.
Authors and Affiliations
Nastya Kosovan
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