Entrepreneurship is the driving force behind innovation and economic growth. It fuels the creation of new businesses that have the potential to change the world. However, not all entrepreneurs are the ...

The pantheon of model social entrepreneurs should thus include names such as railroad baron Cornelius Vanderbilt, meatpacking magnate Gustavus Swift, and software tycoon Bill Gates. People tend to ...

There are at least three important things that can be said about entrepreneurs: they take risk to create new ventures, they are innovators, and they start and run businesses that have good potential ...

“Social enterprises offer a more inclusive form of entrepreneurship,” she says. Indeed, the research suggests that women are three times more likely to establish purpose-led businesses rather ...

NEW YORK, Januray 22, 2009 - Strategic philanthropy will continue to play an influential role in the advancement of developing countries with poverty, illiteracy, and health issues, said Philippine ...

Social entrepreneurship addresses societal issues ... There are numerous examples of how entrepreneurship has led to economic ...

Martin and Osberg, for example, outline three tensions that social entrepreneurs must manage in order to navigate the world that they wish to change: “abhorrence” versus “appreciation,” ...

Social entrepreneurship is an emerging field that crosses public and private boundaries. This joint RBS/SPAA Certificate describes the fundamental background of the world’s most intractable social and ...

Miami University's Center for Social Entrepreneurship creates hands-on, experiential learning opportunities for undergraduates and strives to give students the tools they need to leave their mark on ...

The Rustandy Center’s Edwardson Social Entrepreneurship Program supports UChicago students and faculty in jump-starting businesses and nonprofits founded on social missions. The program also helps ...