Ten Reasons Not to Measure Impact—and What to Do Instead
It's important for every social enterprise - especially the small ones with fewer [...]
It's important for every social enterprise - especially the small ones with fewer [...]
A STUDY ABOUT A SUITABLE BUSINESS MODEL FOR A CHARITY ORGANIZATION WeCare is [...]
Deutscher Social Entrepreneurship Monitor 2018 is a new report focusing on social entrepreneurship [...]
Bendro darbo centrai „Spiečius“, kur pradedantieji verslininkai gali ne tik nemokamai gauti visiškai [...]
Starting a social enterprise based on an idea is not always easy. It [...]
The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship manages the largest network of late-stage social entrepreneurs in the world. Yet when you talk to most entrepreneurs in our community, they describe their impact as a “drop in the ocean”. They say things such as: “I’m not even 5% of the way to where I want to be”. For a field long obsessed by the holy grail of organizational scale, the social entrepreneurship sector is coming to terms with the limits of incremental growth. The needs are just too large and too urgent, and the models for scaling that we have developed remain too narrow and take too long. Conventional scaling models borrowed from the private sector, such as branch replication and social franchising, seem woefully inadequate to meet the size of the need. […]
The pioneer Post recently published an interesting article on the internationalisation of social enterprises. Here is a short excerpt and lin to the full article: Social entrepreneurs are great at tackling locally-rooted problems – but they may be overlooking opportunities to grow and develop if they’re not considering overseas markets. Research suggests much more support is needed to help them get there. […]
Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra organizes impact bootcamps for Finnish social enterprises during spring [...]
You have an idea for an impact business, but don't quite know how [...]
New challenges require new ways of thinking. Old business and entrepreneurship text-book examples [...]