Social entrepreneurship refers to the practice of combining innovation‚ resourcefulness and opportunity to address critical social and environmental challenges. Social entrepreneurs focus on transforming systems and practices that are the root causes of poverty‚ marginalization‚ environmental deterioration and accompanying loss of human dignity. In so doing‚ they may set up for-profit or not-for-profit organizations‚ and in either case‚ their primary objective is to create sustainable systems change
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consider the problem of pollution. Suppose the most efficient preventative is a pollution charge based on the damage caused by each pollutant. However‚ the government regulates pollution instead‚ a policy failure that needlessly reduces employment and economic growth. One possible cause is ignorance. But suppose the best policy is known. The owners of the polluting industries seek to influence legislation to prevent the best policy. Because of their campaign contributions and other favors‚ the government
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Calorie Calculation Exercises 1. A serving of two cookies has 150 kcal and 12 grams of fat. What percentage of total calories is fat? 1) Divide fat calories by the total kilocalories 2) Fat = 9kcal/g 3) 12g x 9kcal/g = 108kcal/g 4) 108kcal / 150kcal = .72 5) .72 x 100 = 72% total calories from fat 2. How many grams of protein are in a 2400kcal diet with 15% of total kcal from protein? 1) Grams / total kcal = total percentage of kcal from protein 2) Protein
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SOFTWARE ENTREPRENURSHIP blah blah Composition II blah blah November 16‚ 2012 Software Entrepreneurship A software is a program that can be run on a computer system. Over the past few decades‚ software has become less of an obscurity and more of an absolute necessity. Modern societies function heavily under the use of computing and software systems. Organizations such as Schools‚ financial institutions‚ small business‚ large corporations are heavily ran on software systems. Software is
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Tutorial Work MARA-UMS are collaborating together to create an event "International Conference on Entrepreneurship 2013’ in conjunction with Entrepreneurship Expo @1Borneo Hyper mall‚ 29 Oct - 3 November 2013. Students are required to do the following activity: Please find and choose one (1) exhibitor/product to evaluate the potential of innovation and commercialization for innovation strategy development and strategies to sustaining profits. Using Chapter 13‚ 6 Bettina (2008) and Chapter
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BORED PILE ANALYSIS Site ID : Tower Owner: PT. INDOSAT‚ Tbk Site Location: Cipayung (Mandor Hasan)‚ Cipayung Tower Type : SST 42M FOUR LEG GF (LIGHT DUTY) bp = 0.55 A. DIMENSION DATA Fx Fy ht = ℓp = 0.55 0.5 htb = htbe = h= 1.1 0.4 btb = 0.15 0.2 hw = hfp = 0.4 10 Lp = 10.9 Data Input Dimensi hal.1 B. CONCRETE DATA Compressive Strength for Pilecap Compressive Strength of Pile Concrete Density Weight of each Pile Allowable Tension Force of Pile Capacity Depth of Water
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Corporate Entrepreneurship Corporate entrepreneurship is also commonly known as corporate venturing or Intrapreneurship. It is coined by legendary management thinker and management guru Peter.F.Drucker. It is the act of initiating new ventures or creating value with an already established organization or social entity. It is basically a process of creating new business within established firms to improve organizational profitability and enhance a firm’s competitive position or the strategic renewal
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UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL ENTREPRENEURSHIP & BUSINESS C R E AT I O N ULMS 709 BUSINESS PLAN FOR W W W. A I D E R . C O M Entrepreneurship & Business Creation ULMS 709 Contents 1. About “Aider” (Part A)…3 2. Strategic Windows…5 3. Identification of Opportunity (Window Identification)…6 4. Positioning “aider.com” (Window Location)…7 5. Quantitative and Qualitative analysis (Window Measurement)…9 6. Resource procurement (Opening the Window)…12 7. Sustainability (Closing the Window)…14 8. Entrepreneurial
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Assess the importance of social entrepreneurship in the local context. 1.0 Definition of Social Entrepreneurship A social entrepreneur identifies and solves social problems on a large scale. Just as business entrepreneurs create and transform whole industries‚ social entrepreneurs act as the change agents for society‚ seizing opportunities others miss in order to improve systems‚ invent and disseminate new approaches and advance sustainable solutions that create social value. Unlike traditional
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Applied economics summary. Most of British manufacturing had increase the dependency on exporting sector ever since 20 years ago. This is proved by EEF ‚ the organization which represents UK manufacturing companies said that many of the firms were coping well with the challenges occur. There were many reasons why exporting companies in British is a success ‚ its affected by the fact that UK is a country with strong economic growth ‚ well known in overseas country. However‚ USA and China been growing
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