This post is written by Cathy Clark and Lila Cruikshank. This article was originally posted on the Huffington Post Blog. Over the past decade, business models serving the base of the pyramid (BOP) customers have attracted increased attention. At the same …
This article was originally posted on DukeToday. Maya Ajmera, who founded the non-profit Global Fund for Children while a graduate student at Duke, has been appointed the university’s first social entrepreneur in residence. Ajmera will engage with all levels of …
This post was written by Jack Beuttell, a joint MBA/MEM student who will graduate from Duke in 2014, and David Nicola, who recently graduated with his MBA from Fuqua. Jack and David were the inaugural winners of the CASE Seed Prize, …
This post was written by Meiqing Fan. Meiqing just finished her first year at Fuqua and participated in a social entrepreneurship project through the Fuqua Client Consulting Practicum (FCCP). This blog was originally posted on Fuqua’s Daytime MBA Student Blog – …
This post originally appeared on Southern New Hampshire University’s Be a Social Entrepreneur blog. To read the original post, click here. J. Gregory Dees has been the recipient of the Ashoka and Aspen Institute Lifetime Achievement Award in Social Entrepreneurship and continues to share …
After 10 years, our team at CASE is incredibly proud of our accomplishments and even more excited to look to the future. Of course, none of this is possible without the support and partnership of so many in the field. …
What would happen if we put the energy, creativity, and intelligence of Duke MBA students towards solving some of the world’s most pressing problems? What ideas would they come up with and what impact could they have? In order to …
By Daniel Brett, Christopher Cox and Ben Thornley MicroVest Capital Management, LLC is a private, for-profit investment adviser dedicated to reducing global poverty by applying a commercial framework to investing. We seek sustainable solutions to poverty by facilitating the flow …
Rachel Lichte is a current student at Duke, pursuing her joint MBA/MEM (Master of Environmental Management) degree. She gave this TED-style talk as part of CASE’s 10th anniversary celebration in December 2012. To read more posts on CASE’s anniversary celebration, …
CASE Founder Greg Dees reflects on 10 years of CASE at Fuqua. This Q&A was originally posted on the Fuqua website (here). Social entrepreneurs are playing a key role in recognizing and resourcefully pursuing opportunities to create social value. They …
