A Social Enterprise is defined as an organization, initiative or startup that has a strong social innovation characteristic focusing on a scalable and sustainable social wealth creation or sustainable living at the individual or community level.
Reference: Stephens, M. (2020). Business with Purpose: Advancing Social Enterprise. World Scientific Books
Below are some resources that help you to make sense of social innovation and its related challenges.
Creativity, Innovation and the Cultural Economy by 
How Communities Heal : stories of social innovation and social change by 
Innovative Institutions, Public Policies and Private Strategies for Agro-Enterprise Development by 
Organizational Survival: Profitable Strategies for a Sustainable Future by 
Service Thinking: the Seven Principles to Discover Innovative Opportunities by 
Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Fourth Sector : Sustainable Best-Practices from Across the World by 
Social entrepreneurship : an evidence-based approach to creating social value by 
The mission-driven venture : business solutions to the world's most vexing social problems by Hong Kong
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Consumer Product Innovation and Sustainable Design by 
Designing Sustainability by 
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Sustainable Building Systems and Construction for Designers by 
Sustainability of Products, Processes and Supply Chains by 
Now You're Thinking! by 
Problem solving 101 : a simple book for smart people by 
Sprint : how to solve big problems and test new ideas in just five days by 
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