Full Description
This edited collection unveils the pivotal role of entrepreneurship in realizing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Global scholars converge to scrutinize entrepreneurship's centrality in the transformative framework endorsed by the United Nations.
Encompassing nuanced examinations, the volume surveys evolving perspectives on Agenda 2030, appraises policy implications and scrutinizes entrepreneurship's potency as a change catalyst. Chapters deal with practical applications, assessing the Agenda's efficacy in nurturing local enterprises. Exploring the interplay between corporate social responsibility and entrepreneurship, the book analyzes the potential of tailoring Sustainable Development Goals to diverse contexts. Furthermore, the book critically analyzes implementation factors and prevailing research gaps in public sector integration. In sum, this compendium exemplifies Agenda 2030's role in driving multifaceted political and local metamorphoses across sectors and is useful for researchers and policymakers alike.
Contents
Part 1: Introduction to Agenda 2030 with various European example.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Insights on the Agenda 2030: a Spanish Overview.- 3. Cooperatives as a form of social entrepreneurship and their role in combating the climate crisis in Nordic agriculture.- 4. Social entrepreneurship as a tool for achieving the UNs Sustainable Development Goals on a local scale: 'The Larder' providing the ingredients for food fairness.- Part 2: The role of Education for Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and Social Responsibility.- 5. Discussing Key Competences and Pedagogical Challenges of Preparing Entrepreneurship Students for a Transition to a Sustainable Society.- 6. Educating change agents for a sustainable future: what role can entrepreneurship education play?.- 7. Empowering Changemakers of Tomorrow: Building Sustainability and Entrepreneurship Competences through Enactus Social Impact Programme to Advance the 2030 Agenda.- Part 3: The Role of Digitalization and Circular Economy and future outlooks for Agenda 2030.- 8. Addressing SDGs in the sharing economy in Kenya with the lens of humane entrepreneurship.- 9. The Just Circularity Model and the Role of the Entrepreneur.- 10. Exploring the Dark Sides of Digitalization in Entrepreneurship on Sustainability.- 11. The relationship between social entrepreneurship, well-being, and social sustainability in a resource-limited context - A conceptual approach.
