Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2012

For the last two years, we have studied this evolution with our partners at Echoing Green , a fellowship-granting organization that provides seed funding to emerging social entrepreneurs. In 2010 and 2011, almost 50% of the applicants to Echoing Green relied on hybrid models, versus 37% in 2006.

Entrepreneurship 18

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2011

Muhammad Yunus introduced the concept of microfinance in 1983; in 2006, he won the Nobel Prize for his pioneering efforts. It was always meant to be a "social innovation," a way for corporations to make a profit at the same time that they do something good for society. And finally, they're about social justice.

Social Innovation 15

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2014

Looking at a recent release of data from The Great Social Enterprise Census , only a fifth are larger than $2 million in budget, just 8% employ more than a 100 people, and 60% were founded in the past 8 years, when the movement really began to gain momentum. What happened in 2006? Leadership Social enterprise'

Underperforming Technical Team 15

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