Competence-Building Technologies for Out-of-School Youths to be Innovative Entrepreneurs 99.0
Posted by m beduya on August 29, 2009 · 4 Comments
I submitted a draft proposal to input innovation into a framework being put together for mentoring and coaching out-of-school youth (OSY) on entrepreneurship at the APEC seminar on Friday, August 28. I focused on competence-building techniques as inputs into learning-by-doing to be the best way to increase the OSY’s chances of success. The seminar was [...]
Filed under Competence-Building from DUI-Learning, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, National Innovation Systems, Social Enterprise and Innovations, Social Innovation · Tagged with Bengt-Ake Lundvall, competence-building, emerging markets, enterprise resource planning, innovative entrepreneurship, learning-by-doing, management information system, out-of-school-youth, Philippines, S-curve, Social Innovation, STI-Learning
Social Enterprise is the Next Big Thing – 3 of 3
Posted by m beduya on June 28, 2009 · 7 Comments
I agree with Professor Jeffrey Sachs that the continuing challenge of sustainable development will drive the future growth of social enterprises – with their triple bottom lines (defined at Post #74). In his book, Common Wealth (find Amazon link below), Professor Sachs defines these challenges as “protecting the environment, stabilizing the world’s population, narrowing the [...]
Social Enterprise as the Next Big Thing – 2 of 3
Posted by m beduya on June 23, 2009 · 8 Comments
The social enterprise – with its triple bottom line – could very well be the next, big social innovation in line with Drucker’s examples listed in Post #73. And the Institute for Social Entrepreneurship in Asia (ISEA) is in the forefront of efforts to make this a reality in the region.
Filed under Books and Journals, Social Enterprise and Innovations, Social Innovation · Tagged with AIM, Asian Institute of Management, commons, corporate social responsibility, entrepreneur, Institute of Social Entrepreneurship in Asia, Jeffrey Sachs, Peter Drucker, Philippines, social enterprise, social entrepreneur, Social Innovation, triple bottom line
From Social Innovation to Social Enterprise – 1 of 3
Posted by m beduya on June 21, 2009 · 9 Comments
Peter Drucker’s “Innovation and Entrepreneurship,” was the first book I ever studied on the subject; it was our text for Environmental Analysis in first year MBA in 1986. The book was just published the year before in 1985. In this book, he tried to codify the art and practice of Entrepreneurship – just like he [...]