Kiva operates a website that enables visitors to provide money to small business owners in developing countries

These microloans are used for buying equipment, enhancing facilities, and promoting other business development. Kiva retains a percentage of donations as revenue. The company is an example of which of the following?
A) cause-related marketing
B) social entrepreneurship
C) corporate philanthropy
D) blended value
E) triple bottom line


Answer: B
Explanation: B) Kiva's primary focus is on creating social value, not shareholder wealth—a defining principle of social enterprise.

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