In this superb little book david bornstein and susan davis straightforwardly put this question to rest social entrepreneurship is a process by which citizens build or transform institutions to advance solutions to social problems such as poverty illness illiteracy environmental destruction human rights abuses and corruption in order to make life better for many so much for all those deconstructionists who contend that a social enterprise must never turn a profit or must always . In development circles there is now widespread consensus that social entrepreneurs represent a far better mechanism to respond to needs than we have ever had before a decentralized and emergent force that remains our best hope for solutions that can keep pace with our problems and create a more peaceful world david bornsteins previous book on social entrepreneurship how to change the . Another option that social entrepreneurship what everyone needs to know social entrepreneurs help shift societys targets the more practical skills of social viewpoint from me to usdz and eventually to entrepreneurs is to create programs that would all of us building a stronger sense of expose students to problems and then help connection builds empathy and with empathy guide them through the process of constructing comes a stronger base for structural changes a solution . Social entrepreneurship is a great primer in this exciting new area of business impacting social change bornstein and davis provide thorough background and many examples of how social enterprises have evolved from the traditional humanitarian model to that of a viable business model one phrase that stood out for me personally comes at the end of the last chapter and reads the more honest your intention the more genuine your attachment to the work the more effective you will be and the more