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    purpose (Haugh‚ 2005). While SE can be either profit or none-profit form‚ entrepreneurs are obligated of generating profit (Dacin et.al.‚ 2010). Social entrepreneurs aim to be self-financing from their business profit and not reliant on donations or philanthropy (Haugh‚ 2005)‚ which is different from NGOs‚ in order to tackle social

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    Thomas Jefferson is Next Target The article‚ Thomas Jefferson is Next Target‚ addresses recent issues at William & Mary and the University of Missouri Columbia‚ where students demonstrated their objection to the representation and prominence of Thomas Jefferson on their campuses. It is a trend that has emerged across campuses in the United States of students discontent with their university’s recognition of controversial historical figures. The students argue that the presence and positive representation

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    John D. Rockefeller

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    large sums of money to public institutions. During his lifetime‚ Rockefeller gave away 540 million dollars (Sicilia 2006). Almost all of his philanthropies occurred after his retirement from Standard Oil. Donations varied from colleges‚ to churches‚ to hospitals. With the help of his son and Frederick Gates‚ the man Rockefeller put in charge of his philanthropies‚ he was able to help improve the lives of many (Poole 2000). Rockefeller stayed loyal to his religion throughout his entire life‚ not forgetting

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    3.1. Research Objective: To review literature on Social entrepreneurship The aim in this section is to review and discuss the concept of social entrepreneurship (SE). First‚ some of the historical antecedents of SE such as communities‚ cooperatives and philanthropists will be introduced. Then‚ definitions of SE extant literature will be presented. Two significant streams in the definition of SE are derived‚ one is social innovation (SI) and the other one is social enterprise organisation (SEO).

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    Principles of Management Dyck / Neubert Chapter 5 Ethics Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. 5|1 Why Study Ethics? • The emphasis on ethics is related to: – The world is changing rapidly. – Unethical decisions by managers are receiving more attention. – Managers are moral agents. Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. 5|2 What Is Ethics? • Ethics – A set of principles or moral standards that differentiate right from wrong. • Management Ethics – The study of moral

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    Corporate Social Responsibility in Emerging Markets with Reference to the Environment. University of Lincoln Moriam O. Kosoko KOS11255292 MSc International Business 2013 Word Count: 15‚725 Acknowledgments Table of Contents Title page.....………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1 Acknowledgement…………………………………………………………………………………………….2 Table of Contents ...…………………………………………………………………………………………3-5 Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………………………………6

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    hosting radio shows‚ hosting her own cable television shows‚ acting in movies‚ publishing books and magazines‚ and launching the Oprah Winfrey Network and Harpo Productions (American Academy of Achievement‚ 2011). Winfrey is also well known for her philanthropy. She donates a lot of money and time to charitable causes and has even had a school built for girls in Africa. She was not born into this lifestyle. Winfrey made a name for herself through hard work‚ motivation‚ and dedication. Oprah Winfrey’s

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    public‚ it must be unbiased and just in relations to its employees‚ it must be responsible in regards to preserving the environment‚ it must take corrective actions if a mistake is made‚ and so forth. At the same time‚ it can choose to engage in philanthropy (giving away money to charities)‚ it can choose to engage in volunteering activities‚ contribute in government campaigns‚ and aid in overall prosperity of

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    A hero is a person recognized for their positive actions that result in a significant change in the either the way we live or the way we see things. A primary result of so is William Henry Gates III‚ better known as Bill Gates‚ founder of the company Microsoft. Without his major contributions to computers‚ technology would most likely not be the way it is today. Also‚ without his foundation‚ the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation‚ there would be numerous negative changes in the world. William Henry

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    Commercializing Education The number of students pursuing a higher education has increased over the last few decades. Universities are creating new innovate ways to accommodate the increase in students attending. As a result‚ many academic intuitions are commercializing. Commercialization is the process of managing something for financial gain. Many corporations commercialize with organizations to make a profit. For this reason‚ many corporations are now commercializing in universities to expand

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