The book is attractive to the target readers for the following reasons : 1) there has been a growing interest in the topic of social entrepreneurship and yet there are limited academic materials, this book will offer a concise, straight-forward compilation of theories, concepts, and cases, 2) with globalization, students and executives have been empowered to make positive impact around the world; this book will identify and discuss viable strategies, 3) in today's business environment, many students and executives have been responsive to global issues, this book will provide fresh insights on citizenship in a global environment.

J. Mark Munoz is a professor of management at Millikin University and former visiting fellow at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He is a recipient of several awards including four Best Research Paper Awards, two international book awards, a literary award, and the ACBSP Teaching Excellence Award, among others. Aside from top-tier journal publications, he has authored/edited/coedited more than 20 books in management and economics such as International Social Entrepreneurship and Managerial Forensics. As chairman/CEO of the international management consulting firm Munoz and Associates International, he directs and manages consulting projects for companies worldwide.