Steve Blank
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
For our students, that can mean anyone from a Syrian refugee trying to make contact with his family back home, to a supply chain manager for a major apparel brand who wants to make sure his contract factory in Bangladesh doesn’t use forced labor. We don’t have that mindset or that expertise,” he admitted to the class. “We
Steve Blank
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
For our students, that can mean anyone from a Syrian refugee trying to make contact with his family back home, to a supply chain manager for a major apparel brand who wants to make sure his contract factory in Bangladesh doesn’t use forced labor. We don’t have that mindset or that expertise,” he admitted to the class. “We
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YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 19, 2012
In many developing countries, the opportunity to take out and repay a loan does not exist, and this lack of access to credit perpetuates the cycle of poverty and stagnates a country’s economic growth. However, there is debate in the microfinance community as to whether their services should be for-profit or not-for-profit.
VC Cafe
JULY 31, 2017
To add more colour, I’ll draw examples from Techbikers, a non-profit bringing together the tech community around endurance cycling challenges, to bring education to children in the developing world, in partnership with Room to Read. A community forms around a common goal. The community has the power to mobilise resources.
Hearpreneur
OCTOBER 16, 2016
Share Communities are everywhere. They are interest based, community based, location based and even social-economically grounded. Either way, we at CEO Blog Nation tried to highlight the different communities within the entrepreneur and business owner world. Placing Value in our Neighborhoods, Friends, Family & Communities.
Life Beyond Code
MARCH 19, 2013
A value proposition is the promise of value to be given to a constituent (customer, client, community, etc.). The Grameen Bank (Bangladesh) revolutionized banking services using a business model driven by People considerations: how to extend banking to, and create employment opportunities for, poor men and women. .
Up and Running
JANUARY 16, 2015
Warby Parker’s appeal as an innovative and admirable business is two-fold: First, they provide a one-for-one product, (the model that originated with TOMs shoes ) wherein for each pair of eyeglasses sold, the company will send someone in the developing world a pair too. Secondly, they provide more affordable eyewear here in the U.S.,
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