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This is a 1000-word research report examining the recycling company TerraCycle through the lens of social entrepreneurship. It provides definitions and comparisons of traditional entrepreneurship vs social entrepreneurship. An in-depth case study of TerraCycle analyzes how it demonstrates the four key features of a social enterprise - social mission, trading activity, cost recovery, and profit reinvestment. TerraCycle's background, business model, environmental impact, and financial performance are assessed. Challenges faced in balancing profitability with social goals are discussed. Examples showcase TerraCycle's partnerships and initiatives aligning with social entrepreneurship principles. The report concludes that TerraCycle excels as a social enterprise combining profitability and sustainability.

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MGT-1301 MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS OF BUSINESS

RESEARCH ON TERRACYCLE BY BASED ON SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

FOR SATKEEN AZZIZADEH

, Table of Contents

1.0 INTRODUCTION
2.0 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ENTRENPREUNRSHIP AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
2.1 Entrepreneurship: Definition
2.2 Social Entrepreneurship: Definition
2.3 Difference between entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship
3.0 TEerracycle
3.1 Background
3.2 How the company meets each of the 4 main characteristics of SE
3.2.1 Social Purpose
3.2.2 Trading Activity
3.2.3 Full Cost Recovery
3.2.4 Profit Reinvested
3.3 Challenges faced by Terracycle
3.4 (Optional)
3.5 Evaluating Terracycle SE Practices
4.0 Conclusion




1 INTRODUCTION
The objective of this report is to provide an explanation of entrepreneurship and social
entrepreneurship. The first section will present definitions of both terms. The second section will outline
the contrasts between the two. The third section will delve into the four key features that define social
entrepreneurship, which are Social Purpose Trading Activity, Full Cost Recovery, Profit Reinvested.
Additionally, this paper will examine instances of both entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship to
further illustrate their distinctions.



2. Difference between entrepreneurship and social
entrepreneurship
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