Real-world example: Seventh Generation Seventh Generation, a company founded in 1988, is a shining example of social ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Founding a social enterprise is "like having two babies at once": at Ashoka's GetWISER Summit 2024, we hear about the ...

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 ...

Khanna, Tarun, Shashank Shah, and Kundan Madireddy. "Science for Society: Science and Technology Based Social Entrepreneurship." Harvard University South Asia Institute, 2017. Mimeo. (This publication ...

According to Martin and Osberg, successful social entrepreneurs tend to go through four stages of development: “understanding the world,” “envisioning a new future,” “building a model for change,” and ...