Practice of social entrepreneurship among the Muslim entrepreneurs in Malaysia

The issue of social entrepreneurship got immense importance in the eyes of the researchers recently. Moreover, data are very limited in the context of Malaysia especially for Muslim entrepreneurs. Realizing these current needs and trends, this study aimed at understanding the current level of prac...

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Main Authors: Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi, Sarwar, Abdullah Al-Mamun, Ismail, Yusof
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Language:English
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spelling iium-320442013-09-30T02:15:03Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/32044/ Practice of social entrepreneurship among the Muslim entrepreneurs in Malaysia Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi Sarwar, Abdullah Al-Mamun Ismail, Yusof HF5549 Personnel management The issue of social entrepreneurship got immense importance in the eyes of the researchers recently. Moreover, data are very limited in the context of Malaysia especially for Muslim entrepreneurs. Realizing these current needs and trends, this study aimed at understanding the current level of practice of social entrepreneurship among the Muslim entrepreneurs in Malaysia. This study has conducted total five in-depth interviews of various Muslim social entrepreneurs to reveal the entrepreneurial dimension that is prevailing in the non-profit organizations. Moreover, this study addresses the research gap and proposes a model of social entrepreneurship for Muslim social entrepreneurs. To end with, this study summarized that, social enterprises have a valuable role to play in creating and sustaining civil society, the benefits of which are consumed by the whole of society. It is in society’s interest therefore to ensure that their contribution in this respect is protected. IDOSI Publications 2013-08-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/32044/1/Published_Copy_MEJSR.pdf Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi and Sarwar, Abdullah Al-Mamun and Ismail, Yusof (2013) Practice of social entrepreneurship among the Muslim entrepreneurs in Malaysia. Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research, 14 (11). pp. 1463-1470. ISSN 1990-9233 http://www.idosi.org/mejsr/mejsr14%2811%2913/9.pdf 10.5829/idosi.mejsr.2013.14.11.2347
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Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi
Sarwar, Abdullah Al-Mamun
Ismail, Yusof
Practice of social entrepreneurship among the Muslim entrepreneurs in Malaysia
description The issue of social entrepreneurship got immense importance in the eyes of the researchers recently. Moreover, data are very limited in the context of Malaysia especially for Muslim entrepreneurs. Realizing these current needs and trends, this study aimed at understanding the current level of practice of social entrepreneurship among the Muslim entrepreneurs in Malaysia. This study has conducted total five in-depth interviews of various Muslim social entrepreneurs to reveal the entrepreneurial dimension that is prevailing in the non-profit organizations. Moreover, this study addresses the research gap and proposes a model of social entrepreneurship for Muslim social entrepreneurs. To end with, this study summarized that, social enterprises have a valuable role to play in creating and sustaining civil society, the benefits of which are consumed by the whole of society. It is in society’s interest therefore to ensure that their contribution in this respect is protected.
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author Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi
Sarwar, Abdullah Al-Mamun
Ismail, Yusof
author_facet Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi
Sarwar, Abdullah Al-Mamun
Ismail, Yusof
author_sort Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi
title Practice of social entrepreneurship among the Muslim entrepreneurs in Malaysia
title_short Practice of social entrepreneurship among the Muslim entrepreneurs in Malaysia
title_full Practice of social entrepreneurship among the Muslim entrepreneurs in Malaysia
title_fullStr Practice of social entrepreneurship among the Muslim entrepreneurs in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Practice of social entrepreneurship among the Muslim entrepreneurs in Malaysia
title_sort practice of social entrepreneurship among the muslim entrepreneurs in malaysia
publisher IDOSI Publications
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/32044/
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