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Chapter 6, Problem 2DQ
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The social entrepreneurs are the change agents, here the managers utilises the functions of management not only to generate profit but also to develop sustainability, environmental responsibility, and innovation. Company A is the global firm started by person BD in the year 1980. The company has made many achievements, which has assisted in making the social enterprise programs available in the public policy schools and business schools.
The employees of company A works on serious issues in few areas like justice, health, and environment. The firm creates the society of change leaders concentrating on serious issues from health to justice in the environment.
To discuss: The other means of creating effective sustainability.
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