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Photo via LinkedIn Photo via LinkedIn When she joined United Way Miami in August as the organization’s CEO, Symeria Hudson (MBA 1997) made a Friday her first day on the job so she could use the weekend to reflect on all she’d seen and heard. Going forward, she’s stuck... View Details

Keywords: nonprofit management; social enterprise; leadership; United Way; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises

21 Apr 2011
Research & Ideas

Searching for Better Practices in Social Investing

Investing: Emerging Trends in a Changing Landscape," a recent panel discussion hosted by Harvard Business School's Social Enterprise Initiative. They also touched on growing trends including venture... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Financial Services

01 Mar 2013
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Sizing Up Social Impact

nonprofit leaders today," says Associate Professor Alnoor Ebrahim, a member of the School's General Management Unit and Social Enterprise Initiative who focuses on the challenges of performance management,... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Crop Production; Agriculture; Administration of Economic Programs; Government; Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development; Government; Water, Sewage and Supply Systems; Utilities

21 Mar 2014
Working Paper Summaries

Speaking of Corporate Social Responsibility

Keywords: by Hao Liang, Christopher Marquis, Luc Renneboog & Sunny Li Sun

25 Jul 2022

Industry Spotlight: Social Impact

Join Social Enterprise Initiative Director Rob Zeaske (MBA 2002) and alumni focused on social enterprise to learn more about how HBS ignites and... View Details

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Mapping the Workforce Pipeline in Higher Education: SE Summer Fellow Amara Warren (MBA 2023) | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

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Exploring the Intersection of Business & Health Care: Summer Fellow Derek Soled (MD/MBA 2022) | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

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Entrepreneurship for Nutritional Equity: Summer Fellows Courtney Irwin & Noah Lizerbram (Both MBA 2022) | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

2011
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The Embeddedness of Social Entrepreneurship: Understanding Variation across Local Communities

By: Christian Seelos, Johanna Mair, Julie Battilana and M. Tina Dacin

Social enterprise organizations (SEOs) arise from entrepreneurial activities with the aim to achieve social goals. SEOs have been identified as alternative and/or complementary to the actions of governments and international organizations to address poverty and... View Details

Keywords: Social Entrepreneurship; Civil Society or Community; Local Range

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22 Feb 2011
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Invested in Social Change

Keywords: Social Assistance; Social Assistance; Social Assistance; Social Assistance; Social Assistance; Social Assistance

March 2013 (Revised March 2013)
Teaching Note

Social Finance, Inc. (TN)

By: Shawn Cole

Keywords: Investing; Nonprofit; Nonprofit Organizations; Financing and Loans; Investment; Financial Services Industry

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Life After Rikers: HBS Alumni Volunteers Complete Project Aimed at Reducing Recidivism in NYC | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Applying the MBA Skillset to Global Health Challenges: Summer Fellow Vasilis Theodorou (MBA 2022) | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

MediSimplify: Bridging the Gap in Healthcare Communication: SE Founder Risa Komatsu (MBA 2026) | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Leading for Impact: Navigating the Reality of Non-Profit Leadership in a Post-Pandemic World | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Fighting Poverty in New York City: SE Summer Fellow Clara Steiner (MBA 2026) | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Transforming India Through Agricultural Innovation

Why We Do What We Do: Reclaiming Mission, Data, and Impact in Nonprofit Work | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

The Long Road to Impact (and a Bit of Déjà Vu All Over Again) | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Channeling Business Leadership into Civic Impact: HBS Alumni and the City of San Francisco | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

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