...Helen Haugh Purpose The purpose of this article is to review the importance of theory in social enterprise research. Design/methodology/approach The article presents and relates previous work on theory borrowing, theory extension and theory generation to social enterprise research. Findings...

...Ken Peattie; Adrian Morley Purpose This paper summarises key issues arising from a comprehensive research monograph and accompanying discussion paper on social enterprise that reviewed over 150 sources. It aims to provide insight into the future development of the social enterprise research agenda...