Role of Social Business in Developing Countries: A Conceptual Framework

Authors

  • Mohammed Salim Bhuyan Research Fellow, Post Graduate Centre, Limkokwing University, Malaysia. Author
  • Valliappan Raju Associate Professor, Post Graduate Centre, Limkokwing University, Malaysia. Author
  • Siew Poh Phung Sr. Lecturer, Post Graduate Centre, Limkokwing University, Malaysia Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61841/kre5a512

Keywords:

Conceptual Framework, Role of Social Business, Community Development.

Abstract

 Technological innovations profoundly impact society and business. In the post-industrial era, the most impactful of all is undoubtedly digital technology as we know it since the invention of computers, networks, the Web, mobile technologies and, increasingly social media and social technologies. Ever since we started connecting computers and created networks of computing power, data, information knowledge, people, devices and – increasingly – objects, the ways people communicate, buy, work and live evolved implementation and application of social business concept in various sectors of the economy, institutional framework required for social business, concluding remarks and recommendation for future. 

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Published

31.10.2019

How to Cite

Salim Bhuyan, M., Raju, V., & Poh Phung, S. (2019). Role of Social Business in Developing Countries: A Conceptual Framework. International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 23(4), 689-700. https://doi.org/10.61841/kre5a512