ENT 526 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Corporate Social Responsibility, Pitney Bowes, Muhammad Yunus

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Entrepreneurship and Strategy
• Course: ENT 526
• Professor: Sean Wise

Document Summary

Entrepreneurship: serving markets with new products and services for financial gain. Value is primarily to create financial profit. o o. Social entrepreneurship: applying entrepreneurial principles to create ventures that address social issues and drive social change. Value is a transformational benefit to a significant segment of society or the. Primacy of social benefit"; targeting an underserved, neglected or highly disadvantaged population or a mission-related impact". (e. g. grameen bank and. Big win" = sustainability and social impact (social returns) Social entrepreneurship - businesses designed around social challenges in order to drive social change. Kiva core of the business is the social mission. Different experience instead of the 5 star hotels away from the people, gives yourself a genuine authentic experience. Core to the mission changing the tourists and not just taking their money. Overall, j & wise, s. (bb) an s curve model of the start-up life cycle http://www. jimcollins. com/article_topics/articles/good-to-great. html. The hedgehog, chapter 5, collins, j. , good to great", http://www. jimcollins. com/lab/hedgehog/