#11. Professor Matthew Grimes: Profit with Purpose - Unpacking Social Entrepreneurship
Professor Matthew Grimes is Professor of Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Futures at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge. Professor Grimes examines how individuals and organisations create, introduce, and sustain positive social change through entrepreneurship. He’s a member of the Organisational Theory and Information Systems subject group at Cambridge Judge Business School, Academic Co-Director of the Cambridge Judge Entrepreneurship Centre, and current Associate Editor at the Academy of Management Journal.
Key Moments:
01:21 Defining Social Entrepreneurship
06:39 The Purpose of Business
07:06 The Historical Background of Social Entrepreneurship
13:13 Government Support for Social Entrepreneurship
16:32 Convergence of Social and Traditional Entrepreneurship
20:56 The Role of Business in Society
23:20 Examples of Social Entrepreneurship
28:03 Challenges for Social Entrepreneurs
34:18 Government Support for Social Entrepreneurship
37:11 Advice for Social Entrepreneurs
Music credit: David Cutter Music / @dcuttermusic
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