Not everyone should be a social entrepreneur
Harvard Business Review: Lara Galinsky writes about how not everybody is suited to social entrepreneurship.
Can the co-operative model help to open data?
Co-operative News: As part of the I'm Open campaign, co-operators and open data experts came together to discuss if co-operatives could be used as business models for publishing open data.
Greenwich Emmaus helps homeless alcoholic turn life around
News Shopper: Five years ago, Johnstone Babu was on the streets, estranged from his three children and drinking heavily. But with the help of a charity for homeless people, Mr Babu is a new man.
How to grow a social enterprise while staying true to your principles
Fresh Business Thinking: The growth of social enterprise has outstripped that of most other entrepreneurial sectors in the UK over the past decade.
Government launches £10m fund to back the social investment market
Third Sector: Nick Hurd, the minister for Civil Society, says the Social Incubator Fund will help social entrepreneurs find solutions to difficult problems.
POSCO nurtures social enterprises
Korea Times: POSCO, the world's third largest steelmaker, established social enterprises that have hired hundreds of disabled people over the years as part of efforts to share growth with those marginalized from mainstream society.
£4m cash pot to develop 26 social enterprises in North Wales
Daily Post: A pioneering £4m scheme aimed at funding development of new social enterprises is being launched in stages.
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