Friday, February 5, 2016

Social Entrepreneurship






Source:http://www.pce.uw.edu


  • KEY ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES I’M ADDRESSING:  All Choices have an Opportunity Cost, and People respond to incentives in predictable ways
  • OVERALL RESEARCH QUESTION: What makes a social entrepreneurship successful and profitable?
  • SUB QUESTIONS
    • What specific causes are people most attracted to when supporting a business?
    • How do companies avoid "greenwashing" or claiming false advertisements about their products being organic, non GMO, etc. ?
    • What are some programs and companies that model social entrepreneurship?  
  • RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH:
    • DATABASES: Gale Opposing Viewpoints Database, Gale Global Issues in Context
    • WEBSITES:  Forbes (article called Why Social Entrepreneurship is Not Enough) , Business Insider, Economic Times
    • OTHER (OPTIONAL): Wealth at the Bottom of the Pyramid, Banker to the Poor (books)


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