Social enterprises in India: the issues, challenges and its performance measurement

This paper discusses the details of issues and challenges social enterprises go through in India. Various aspects like challenges at individual level, organizational level and issues faced in regulatory and taxation also is discussed in detail. The paper also discusses the performance measurement of social enterprises through its social value creation. The literature evaluation gave special consideration to India while taking into account all pertinent studies conducted worldwide. The researcher acknowledged many academics who contributed their work to the performance measurement of social entrepreneurship and social enterprises. The paper throws light on the various issues and challenges faced by social enterprises in India and all over the world. The researcher also attempted to highlight the publication in the chapter because it speaks to the caliber of the information. The paper discusses the widely used instrument Balance Scorecard (BSC) and its components to measure the Social value of Social Enterprises, its usefulness in measuring the performance of different organizations. Relevant keywords are used to gauge the studies' content. The chapter organizes and presents the various aspects of each social entrepreneurship study according to the theme.