Strategic Framework for Social Entrepreneurship Development in Bulgaria

Terziev, Venelin; Nichev, Nikolay

Strategic Framework for Social Entrepreneurship Development in Bulgaria

Proceedings of SOCIOINT 2017- 4th International Conference on Education, Social Sciences and Humanities, 10-12 July 2017- Dubai, UAE; ISBN: 978-605-82433-1-6

10 Pages Posted: 2 Aug 2017

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Venelin Terziev

University of Ruse; Georgi Rakovski Military Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria

Nikolay Nichev

Vasil Levski National Military University

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Date Written: July 10, 2017

Abstract

Social economy and social entrepreneurship are subject to special attention from the European Commission (EC), particularly in recent years. This is due to their potential to find solutions to society's problems related to the creation of sustainable jobs, facilitating social and occupational integration, provision of social services and improving the quality of life, including the fight against poverty and social exclusion. Current paper makes analyses of the main strategic and policy documents supporting social entrepreneurship development in Bulgaria.

Keywords: social enterprise, social economy, entrepreneurship

JEL Classification: J68, J69

Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation

Terziev, Venelin and Nichev, Nikolay, Strategic Framework for Social Entrepreneurship Development in Bulgaria (July 10, 2017). Proceedings of SOCIOINT 2017- 4th International Conference on Education, Social Sciences and Humanities, 10-12 July 2017- Dubai, UAE; ISBN: 978-605-82433-1-6 , Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3010954