%0 Journal Article %T Condiciones clave para el ¨¦xito y sostenibilidad de los emprendimientos solidarios de Medell¨ªn %A Arboleda ¨¢lvarez %A Olga Luc¨ªa %A Zabala Salazar %A Hernando %J Semestre Econ¨®mico %D 2011 %I Universidad de Medell¨ªn, Sello Editorial %X the objective of this article is to analyze the key success conditions for the solidarity entrepreneurship in medellin, observed for the complexity of their developments. the applied methodology is based on a qualitative interpretative scope, working with a chosen sample of six solidarity entrepreneurships from medellin city and its sub¡ªdivisions; these are approached by technics such as semi structured interviews and key reports which are complemented with surveys applied to members of such associative forms; the information is analyzed through a categorical construction and descriptive statistics technics. the result establishes that the success of entrepreneurships is determined by the approach the clear scope of complying with the social objective; for its capacity to settle in a concrete region; for operating as a chaining process with companies with a similar objective and for supporting the self-management and participative processes. %K enterprise organization %K solidarity entrepreneurship %K corporate structures %K cooperative companies %K workers owners. %U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0120-63462011000100006&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en