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Imbibing Social Entrepreneurship in BiotechnologyDOI: 10.7350/bsr.a04.2012 Keywords: Biotechnology , Social Entrepreneurship , Sustainable Development , Environment Abstract: We are in the era of globalization where innovation in every field is essential due to the changes in the society and continuous demands for the betterment of life. In such a climate around, one needs to be creative, selfless, have qualities of businessman and be scientific in thoughts. An entrepreneur who works for the welfare of the society without profits as a sole motive is a social entrepreneur. Biotechnology as such is the field which has grown tremendously over the years now and has helped people spot a ray of hope with its applications in the field of Medicine, Agriculture, Food, Industrial and many more. We found out that there is large scope and need for social entrepreneurs in this sector who can contribute remarkably to the society. This paper peaks into the topic to show the need of social entrepreneurs in Biotechnology field and how it can bring about sustainable development.
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