Challenging conventional wisdom
Around 250 participants attended the TEDxOxbridge event, which took place at Cambridge Judge Business School on Saturday 9 June 2012. The event urged attendees to challenge conventional wisdom, question social contractions and stimulate a more disruptive approach to technology innovation and social enterprise, reports finchannel.com.
Sixth Morgan Foundation Entrepreneur Awards launched
The Liverpool Daily Post reports on the scheme which is backed by Liverpool entrepreneur and founder of awards' sponsor the Redrow housing group Steve Morgan and is open to entrepreneurial businesses, charities, social enterprises and individuals throughout Merseyside, Cheshire and the North Midlands.
Leisure study claims city gains £32.5m
Non-profit social enterprise Edinburgh Leisure, the arms-length company which operates sport and leisure facilities on behalf of the City of Edinburgh Council, has released figures claiming its value to the city is at least £32.5 million, reports Herald Scotland.
Former pupil helps young entrepreneurs fly the flag
A teenage business mentor is helping her old school fly the flag in a social enterprise to help sick people in Africa, reports nebusiness.co.uk.
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