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To create Intellectual Capital around Social Venture, Venture
Philanthropy and Social Entrepreneurship
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HARVARD - Social Enterprise Initiative at
Harvard Business School educates leaders by integrating social
enterprise-related research, teaching and activities.
http://www.hbs.edu/socialenterprise/
• STANFORD - Center for Social Innovation
(CSI) at Stanford Graduate School of Business promotes solutions
through interdisciplinary research, teaching beyond the
classroom and efforts to engage with those who lead social
change.
http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/csi/
http://www.ssireview.org/
http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/news/research/social_entrepreneurship.shtml
http://fellows.rdvp.org/
• DUKE - Center for the Advancement of Social
Entrepreneurship at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business
Explores adapting business concepts, tools and skills to
the social sector in appropriate, practical and effective
ways, increasing awareness on a local, national and international
level.
http://www.fuqua.duke.edu/centers/case/
http://www.fuqua.duke.edu/centers/case/events/videoarchives/index.html
• COLOMBIA - Columbia Business School: Social
Enterprise Program
Empowers students to achieve social benefit through business
practices.
http://www2.gsb.columbia.edu/socialenterprise/
MBA
program dedicated on Social Entrepreneurship
•
OXFORD (UK) - Skoll Center for Social Entrepreneurship
at Oxford University promotes the advancement of social entrepreneurship
worldwide.
http://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/skoll/
http://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/news/archives/Main/Chinas+green+revolution.htm
Competition
- Business Plan competition on Social Venture
•
Global Social Venture Competition - Top Business
School to compete on Social Venture Business Plan
http://socialvc.net
• MIT Competition
http://mitsloan.mit.edu/newsroom/2006-100K.php
http://psdblog.worldbank.org/psdblog/2006/06/mit_entrepreneu.html
• Other Social Venture Competition
http://socialvc.net/
Social Venture Project incubated within Universities
• "One Laptop Per Child" initiated with MIT
http://laptop.media.mit.edu/
• "CellBazaar" incubated at MIT
http://corp.cellbazaar.com/
• "Global Entrepreneurship" at MIT
http://enterpriseforum.mit.edu/network/broadcasts/200609/pde.html
Books:
- by John Elkington & Pamela Hartigan- by Bill Clinton- by Paul Hawken- by C. K. Prahalad- by Muhammad Yunus, Alan Jolis- by David Bornstein- by Thomas L. Friedman- by Guy Kawasaki- by Jared Diamond- by Jared Diamond- by Jared Diamond- by Paul Hawken- by Eric Schlosser- by Richard Manning- by Tim Flannery- by Daniel Quinn- by Peter Singer- by Kasturi Rangan, John Quelch and Gustavo Herrero- by Ben Cohen (Ben & Jerry Founder) and Mal Warwick
Websites:
Films:
Videos:
Social Entrepreneurship - Resources to Find Out More:
A list of organization and initiative dedicated to Social Entrepreneur
A great radio program
A wonderful initiative to illustrate the power of social entrepreneurship
Stanford Social Innovation
Useful content from Stanford about social entrepreneurship, venture philanthropy
and many more:
Stanford center for social entrepreneurship
The RDVP is a Stanford center for social entrepreneurship that applies high-tech
innovation to empower communities worldwide.