Social entrepreneurship - the revolution matures

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09 December 2011CSI's Cheryl Kernot discusses Knowledge Connect Issue 12: Summer 2011-2012: Social Entrepreneurship - the revolution matures.

Cheryl is introduced by David Knowles, Director, JBWere Philanthropic services.

The discourse around social entrepreneurship continues at a pace: more international conferences, research interest, journals and university courses are some of the identifiers.

Alongside the continuing emergence of innovative start-up social enterprises and businesses is the reality that the field has matured sufficiently to begin to measure impact: some established social ventures have scaled up and succeeded and some have failed.

Duration: 44 mins 53 secs

 

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