Study on the barriers to social enterprise growth in Vietnam

Social enterprises have been growing very fast in recent years in Vietnam. With its distinctive characteristics, social enterprises have become a promising model to support Vietnam in dealing with social issues, such as unemployment, inequalities or environmental problems and so on. However, social enterprises in Vietnam are also facing many obstacles which challenge them to expand. In this research, we conduct a multi-case study with six social enterprises in Vietnam, to explore the main impediments to their growth in the market.