Nankai Grill is a successful Japanese family business in the restaurant trade with over 70 years of history. This teaching case narrates the company’s founding by the father, followed by its inheritance by the daughter and, subsequently, the granddaughter. The case provides students with insights into the intricate …

The purpose of this paper is to shed light on the collective dynamics of commitment that underlie the survival of social ventures. We argue that the traditional individual/project nexus – associating business survival to individual persistenceis insufficient to account for the complexity of social entrepreneurship. …

Ce chapitre de conclusion met en perspective les possibilités de "scopisation" des entreprises au niveau national dans les années à venir.