Social Entrepreneurship Opportunities via Distant Socialization and Social Value Creation

Social entrepreneurs are catalysts for social change on account of value creation and opportunity identification, thereby improving the quality life. Their contribution to society is particularly significant in times crises pandemics. Hence, world health crisis caused by COVID-19 pandemic has increased need entrepreneurship across globe. Despite entrepreneurship’s relevance creation, studies regarding identification distancing rare. This constructivist-qualitative research fills gap employing EDraw Mind Map tool explore how general, particular, have shaped entrepreneurial opportunities innovation. The findings from content analysis reveal that ICT-based services industry 4.0 hold a promising future during post-COVID-19 scenario. They can facilitate transformation threats into distant socialization benefits demand fulfillment. Furthermore, study contributes providing comprehensive depiction myriad created worldwide. It also guides aspiring adopt such technologies aim integration ensure mental health, education, employment, manufacturing low-resource developing countries’ contexts, as they severely impacted pandemic.