Snapshot: Professor of the Practice of Social Entrepreneurship and Nonprofit Management. His teaching and research Interests include entrepreneurial solutions to social problems, social sector management, philanthropy, relationship between social values and economics.
Greg is the academic pioneer of social entrepreneurship having developed the first MBA course on the subject at Harvard Business School in the mid-1990s, then moving onto Stanford Graduate School of Business where he was instrumental in launching the Center for Social Innovation. At Duke, he served as the founding faculty director of the Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) at the Fuqua School of Business and continues to be an intellectual leader in advancing this field. In 2007, he received the first Lifetime Achievement Award in social entrepreneurship education from the Aspen Institute and Ashoka.
Organisation: Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship, Duke University, Fuqua School of Business, North Carolina.
Website: www.caseatduke.org
Volans in a word: “Impact”.
