CLASS INTRODUCTION
Learning objective: What is social enterprise and venture philanthropy?
Keywords: Social Entrepreneurship, Venture Philanthropy, Dynamic Optimisation, Corporate Citizen, Investment Spectrum, Intrapreneur, Ecosystem, Due Diligence
Choose your social business partner by 12 Feb 2015 as class activity by team starts Class 2.
Recommended readings:
(1) Austin, J., Stevenson, H., & Wei- Skillern (2006) Social and commercial entrepreneurship: Same, different, or both? Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice 30(1): 1-22 (2) Balco L., Mortell, D. and Oostlander, P. (2010) Establishing a Venture Philanthropy Fund in Europe European Venture Philanthropy Association (“EVPA”). (3) Shiller, R. (2012) Finance and the Good Society Princeton University Press: Princeton and Oxford. Chapter 18 (Philanthropists) and 28 (Problems with Philanthropy).
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