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Original Technorati articles tagged “social enterprise”

• in Business
  Clearvale Provides Foundation for Enterprise Social Ecosystem
  BroadVision's Clearvale tools provide opportunity to realworld work focused social business.
  by tgriffith / on Nov 25, 2012
• in Social Media
  The Road Less Travelled: Social Business ROI
  Although the disruption and revolution phases are almost over and Social Business ROI is getting stronger, there’s still more to do.
  by stevostevo / on Apr 9, 2012
• in Small Business
  Measuring Social Good - What WE Get For YOUR Money
  How do you decide what to invest charity money or public money to deliver social good? You need robust frameworks
  by hugie / on Jun 20, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “social enterprise”

 

• Conventional markets could cure capital concern

  
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  Is the Co-op Bank at risk of losing its co-operative status or are external investments a viable solution to financial woe? The relationship between co-ops and capital has never been straightforward. While in theory co-ops fund their capital needs from their members own capital and from retained profits, in practice ...
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• New sources of support are emerging for tech-minded social entrepreneurs

  
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  Foundations and business are providing money, advice and support for innovative tech solutions to social problems Nominet Trust is the only social impact fund in the UK dedicated to funding technology-led social enterprises. It provides £5m to £7m of finance each year split across up to 60 projects and is already ...
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• Mythbusting: scaling up and spinning out does not guarantee social impact

  
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  Size doesnt matter but positive social change does, argues David Floyd Everyone wants social enterprises to grow. The UK is currently home to a dazzling array of (mostly) government-backed funding schemes and support programmes dedicated to helping social enterprise to scale-up. On top of that, we have a seemingly ...
  2 days ago

• The Basic Flipboard Curation Guide

  
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  See on Scoop.it – Data Informatics Stephen Dale ‘s insight: Flipboard (an App available for iOS and Android) is my favourite app for consuming and sharing inrormation. Relevence is improved by being able to choose the topics you want to follow, and liking or favouriting specific articles.   The ...
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• Moral Mad Men: how social purpose media and advertising agencies are winning business

  
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  Social enterprise media and ad agencies are making headway with top UK brands "We take the coolest kids in the playground and build our campaigns around them," says social entrepreneur and media guru Matt Hay. His agency, LatimerGroup , is part of a rapidly growing social enterprise alternative to mainstream media ...
  5 days ago

• Malaria: Focus on Prevention and Get the African Privileged Engaged

  
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  by Dr. K Amponsah-Manager I have written on malaria in the past. Since then, much has changed and nothing has changed. There are more than 400 million cases of malaria annually. Most of malaria infections and deaths occur in Sub-Saharan African where the most vulnerable are infants, pregnant mothers and seniors. In ...
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• Co-operative banking alive and thriving in Europe

  
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  Continental co-operative banks survived the financial crash and seem to brush aside the eurozone crisis In January this year the influential trade magazine The Banker ran a four-page feature on co-operative banks. "With a series of scandals shaking confidence in large listed banks and the financial crisis badly ...
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• The Co-operative Bank and the challenge of finding co-op capital

  
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  In order to maintain its banking arm the group must seek unconventional ways of accessing equity The Co-operative Banks troubles represent a moment of serious concern for the British co-operative movement. Arguably the most troubling since the desperate days of 1997 when the then Co-operative Wholesale Society ...
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• Social Enterprise Summit Wrapup by Rolfe Larson

  
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  Here are some highlights from the recent 2013 Social Enterprise Summit ( Social Enterprise Alliance ) in Minneapolis: The Summit coined the term “purpose economy” as the defining element of the 21st century. Second, the summit launched the concept of leveraging policy change as a major thrust of ...
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• Down under, social enterprises are on the up

  
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  Social business booms in Australia as robust operating models grow in popularity Australia is experiencing increasing, some say renewed, energy and focus on social enterprise. Australia has a vibrant history of cooperatives and local enterprise and more recently a growing body of activity and interest in new business ...
  1 week ago

• Open the door to social enterprise success with these top tips

  
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  A round-up of expert advice from our recent discussion on social enterprise training Isabel Newman – investment executive, CAF Venturesome Adaptation is key: Its important that people adapt as the business changes, transitioning through the different phases of growth and development requires different skills ...
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• Why even the G8 prefer vibrant, diverse local economies really …

  
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  If there was one picture that captured the times we are living through it is this.  It appeared on the BBC website  recently with the following caption: Kevin McGuire walks his dog past a vacant shop in Belcoo, Northern Ireland.  The empty shop is one of a number that have had graphics placed on the windows to ...
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• Research Summary: Demystifying Social Business – Optimizing the Lead to Deal Process (Sales)

  
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  Forward And Commentary Constellation Research pioneered the complete set of front office and back office use cases for social business in 2010. This report provides insight into a key mega-area — lead to deal use cases. This best practices research report offers insight into two of Constellation’s primary ...
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• 7 Reasons Virtual Conferences Will Transform Industries Worldwide

  
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  Until a couple of years ago, I never seriously considered attending or launching a virtual conference. It seemed to me that I would miss out on the main benefits that I found in face-to-face conferences – networking, meeting new people and enjoying the exhibit hall browsing experience. But after attending and later ...
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• The only way is Essex, as council lays foundations for social impact bonds

  
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  Momentum is growing for SIBs but investors should be cautious Last Thursday the government hosted a Social Impact Investment Forum as part of its presidency of the G8 and once again social investment was thrust into the spotlight. But how much do we really know about how one of the key social investment tools – ...
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• Using innovation and technology to stimulate your local economy

  
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  A pre-G8 day of dialogue is inviting social entrepreneurs to share ideas on addressing global challenges One week before world leaders gather for the G8 Summit, Ashoka joins the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation , the United Nations Development Programme , the United Nations Foundation , Mashable and the 92nd ...
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• Social investment needs investees, not just investors

  
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  Cabinet office backs new network to improve the reach and quality of support for early-stage social entrepreneurs As the social investment community basked in G8 attention and the London sunshine, observers could be forgiven for thinking that social investment alone would save the world. "Weve got a great idea here ...
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• Business Lessons from the Long, Strange Trip

  
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  I didn’t go to business school. Perhaps, I shouldn’tbroadcast that fact. One look at my LinkedIn profile and it will be clear. Theclosest I got to Wharton was walking by the building on my way to semiotics classat Annenberg. I became a creative director. Then, somehow, I became a businessleader. I don’t mean ...
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• Secret Social Entrepreneur | Its not just markets; you must meet needs

  
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  Our secret social entrepreneur questions why people join the sector. What takes precedence: profitability or social impact? The Sankalp forum , which promotes social enterprises in India, according to its organisers, is the largest social enterprise conference not only in Asia but globally and, judging by numbers, ...
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• 2013 Social Enterprise Support Program launched

  
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  (VEN) – The Center for Social Initiatives Promotion (CSIP) recently launched the 2013 Social Enterprise Support Program (SESP 2013) nationwide. SESP 2013 aims to identify and directly invest in social enterprises at their critical stages of development, incubation and acceleration, in order to enhance their ...
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