“Innovation is the specific function of entrepreneurship, whether in an existing business, a public service institution, or a new venture started by a lone individual in the family kitchen. It is the means by which the entrepreneur creates new wealth-producing resources, or endows existing resources with enhanced potential for creating wealth” (Drucker, 1998, p. 3)… [Read more…]
March 30, 2011
30th March 2011, Oxford Today, the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship 2011 is starting in Oxford. Until Friday, a host of social entrepreneurs, scholars, innovators and thought-leaders will gather at one of the most historic and picturesque universities in the world. Oxford University has generated over the course of its history, twenty six British Prime… [Read more…]
March 15, 2011
Skoll Foundation Announces 2011 Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship: Four Winners Focus on Health, Water and Education © Skoll Foundation March 15, 2011 [Palo Alto, CA] The Skoll Foundation announced today the 2011 recipients of the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship. Each year the Skoll Foundation chooses a select group of top social entrepreneurs and their organizations… [Read more…]
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