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A social entrepreneur is an entrepreneur who works to increase social capital by founding social ventures, including charities, for-profit businesses with social causes, and other non-government organizations. These types of activities are distinct from work of non-operating foundations and philanthropists who provide funding and other support ...
Social entrepreneurship in the United States (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Entrepreneurship in the United States" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Endeavor is an organization headquartered in New York City which supports entrepreneurs with potential for economic and social impact in their regions. [2] The organization provides the entrepreneurs in its network with services that assist them in growing ventures, creating jobs, transforming economies, and supporting future generations of entrepreneurs.
Words like "leadership" and "entrepreneurship" do not always translate well into other cultures and languages. For example, in North America a leader is often thought of as charismatic, but German culture frowns on such charisma due to the charisma of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler (1889–1945). Other cultures, as in some European countries, view ...
Using wiki models or crowdsourcing approaches, for example, a social entrepreneur organization can get hundreds of people from across a country (or from multiple countries) to collaborate on joint online projects (e.g., developing a business plan or a marketing strategy for a social entrepreneurship venture).
The self-styled “Richest Kid in America,” backed by his army of “Ladiators,” as The Daily Mail reported, has an estimated net worth of $1.2 million, according to Stacker.
Ashoka operates almost as a bank. The company loans money to help individuals achieve their financial goals and ideas. These individuals in turn become the people that others will try to follow by example. [6] Ashoka invests in over 3,800 social entrepreneurs in over 90 countries worldwide. [7] There is a growing world-wide demand for social ...
Edison, who patented the electric light bulb in 1880 during Rutherford B. Hayes' presidency, has been ranked one of America’s top 10 entrepreneurs in all of our surveys, while President Hayes is ...