Entrepreneurship

altRecognizing the great potential for entrepreneurship to contribute economic growth in developing countries, GBSN supports the development of entrepreneurship training programs globally. GSBN assisted Pan African University in Nigeria with the establishment of a short term training program for small and medium enterprises that is now serving as a model for Goldman Sachs' 10,000 Women initiative.

Building Your Organization While Building Your Business?

Building Your Organization While Building Your Business? If human capital and social capital are entrepreneurial resources, why not organizational capital? Our organizational...

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Sukuma Afrika calls for Social Entrepreneurs

Sukuma Afrika calls for Social Entrepreneurs to send in their plans to be recognized for their outstanding efforts to reach the Millennium Development Goals in Africa

Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship: E-Mentor Corps

April 27, 2010 | U.S. Department of State The E-Mentor Corps will call on business leaders and proven entrepreneurs in the United States and overseas (including the delegates at the Summit) to serve as E-Mentors...

The Clinton Global Iniative Universtiy 2010

Recently at...

Per aspera ad astra?*

Well, perhaps not quite. Yet the surge of “penny business initiatives” in Haiti’s camps is an astounding phenomenon. What little money displaced persons have has fueled a supply-response that shows incredible entrepreneurial energ...

Babson Professor Rice On Cultivating Entrepreneurship Ecosystems In Universities Around The World

A team of senior...

Babson Spring Break: From Arctic to Africa

Babson College business students are spending Spring Break this week in the Arctic, Africa and Central America, teaching, researching, building and learning.

Giving Voice To Values–A New Curriculum For Values-Based Leadership

Giving Voice To Values...

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Second Anniversary of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women initiative

Today marks the second anniversary of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women initiative. As featured in today's Financial Times (view...

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New Study Shows Need to Bolster Entrepreneurship Education Worldwide

Entrepreneurship education is one of several key factors, along with access to finance, government policies, infrastructure, and others, that influence attitudes about entrepreneurship and people’s willingness to start b...

U-Md. Robert H. Smith School of Business and Global Business School Network to Host Annual International Conference

Washington, DC – January 26, 2010 — The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business and the Global Business School Network (GBSN) will co-host the fifth annual Global Business School Network...

IESE Business School: Africa's Drive

La Vanguardia MAGAZINE recently published an article called Africa's Drive (El Empuje de África) ...

The Importance of Young Firms

Robert Litan, John Haltiwanger, Ron Jarmin and Javier Miranda have come up with evidence that...

GBSN Celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week

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