Energy
Picking Green Tech’s Winners and Losers
Unless clean tech follows well-established rules of innovation and commercialization, the industry’s promise to provide sustainable sources of energy will fail.
Tag: Employment
Understanding why people are out of work and innovative ways to provide them with jobs
Nonprofit Management
Listen to the People
Always talk to the people you are trying to help. And make sure you listen.
Podcast
Global Issues
Entrepreneurs sociaux: rôles et enjeux
Cyril Jacque et Lisbeth Shepherd invités sont des précurseurs en matière d'entrepreneuriat vert
Socially Responsible Business
Empowering Employees to Lead the Way to Sustainability
It's time for every company to join the journey towards greater corporate responsibility.
Podcast
Energy
Environmental Sustainability and Clean Energy
United States Secretary of Energy Steven Chu talks about the green technology revolution and why America needs it.
Socially Responsible Business
Beyond the CSR Department: Corporate Intrapreneurs Forge Another Path
It turns out that change initiatives are very often driven by intrapreneurs—individuals working in so-called “conventional” roles.
Nonprofits
Attacking Poverty Through Jobs
I hope that as long as there is poverty in our country, there will be a Cincinnati Works’ model that can help families escape poverty.
Social Entrepreneurship
Better Vision for the Poor
Several social enterprises are attempting to provide eyeglasses to the 500 million to 1 billion poor people who need them. Why haven’t any of the organizations succeeded on a large scale?
Human Rights
Positive Distraction Workforce
Habitat International has grown its bottom line using a largely disabled workforce.
Economic Development
In India, Banking of Self-Service
New micro-deposit ATMs are being deployed to reach India's unbanked.