本土社会企业发展的困境与契机:实践观察与理论思考

The Predicaments and Opportunities of Local Social Enterprises:Practical Observation and Theoretical Thinking

在过去数年间,有关社会企业的实践已在中国本土悄然兴起,这些社会企业已开始在就业、扶贫、社会服务等领域发挥一定的功能,尽管从现实来看,中国(内地)的社会企业在其发展中面临一些困境,包括自主性受限、社会创新精神不足以及社会认同感缺乏等,但随着公民公益意识的增强以及社会创新机制的推进,中国社会企业的发展存在一定的契机,其中,具有自主精神的创业型社会企业或将成为中国社会企业的引领。

Over the past few years,the practices of social enterprises have emerged in China.These enterprises have already played certain roles in the fields of employment,poverty alleviation,social services,etc.From a practical view,although social enterprises in mainland are facing some developmental predicaments,including limited autonomy,inadequate spirit of social innovation,lack of social identity and so on.,with the enhancement of civil consciousness and the promotion of social innovation mechanism,there still exists some development opportunities.The entrepreneurial social enterprises with independent spirit will become the leaders in the field.