The causes of social enterprises ' rise, mainly from market failure,government failure and voluntary failure theory. …show more content…
De found, chairman of the European Social Enterprise Research Network, points out that social enterprises have economic and social characteristics. Regarding economic characteristics, social enterprises have the characteristics of sustainable production of goods and marketing services, the high degree of autonomy, significant economic risks, and the number of paid employees as little as possible. Social enterprises have an explicit purpose of benefiting the community; a group of citizens initiates it; the decision-making power it holds is not based on capital ownership; it participates in the participation of all affected by the project; Limited profit distribution or asset lock-in. Prof. Dees explained the attributes and characteristics of social enterprise organization from the perspective of social enterprise organizational form. He argued that the concept of social enterprise should be placed in the background of the non-profit organization, and social enterprise as a diversified and mixed entity, objectives. Social enterprise is considered as a continuum between pure charity (the non-profit organization) and pure profit (private