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A Deep Dive into the Waste Problem in the Galapagos
10/3/16 – This blog post was written by students in the GSSE MBA who conducted field work in the Galapagos in regards to overconsumption, waste management, and environmental conservation. The Galápagos Islands have been globally recognized for their high levels … Continue reading →
Impact in Indonesia: Leveraging the Debt for Conservation program
9/30/16 – This post is the second by the team working on agroforestry initiatives in Indonesia this summer for the GSSE MBA field work. Their startup, Mama Bumi, is identifying opportunities in niche industries where they can have an impact. … Continue reading →
A Summer of Firsts: Alex’s Adventure in Africa
9/27/16 – GSSE MBA student Alex Anderson is on the team of students in the Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise MBA program who spent their summer conducting market research in Tanzania. This reflection is the 2nd post by this team – you … Continue reading →
Posted in Global Orientation, Stories from the Field, Sustainable Enterprise
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Tagged dar es salaam, developing world, field work, mba students, tanzania, zanzibar
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Saving the Best for Last: Improving the Quality of Life for the Elderly
7/20/16 – This guest post is written by three students in the Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise MBA program who are working on finding ways to improve the quality of life for the elderly. Please join Nick, Shorouk, and Labeat … Continue reading →
Posted in Business Ethics, Entrepreneurship, Highly Applied Curriculum, Impact Investing and Startup Financing, Stories from the Field, Sustainable Enterprise
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Tagged field work, healthcare industry, home healthcare, innovation, market research, mba students, pivot, silicon valley, student startups
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Harnessing the Grit of Cambodian Youth – Continued…
7/11/16 – This post is the second installment by the team of GSSE students conducting field work in Cambodia this summer for their educational startup company. Read their first post here. One of the wonderful aspects of the GSSE MBA … Continue reading →
Recycling Carbon Fiber: From Waste to Additive
7/7/16 – This post is written by four students in the Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise MBA who are exploring business opportunities associated with waste streams and overconsumption. To start, they have been partnering with Vartega Carbon Fiber Recyling LLC, … Continue reading →
Concerning Coffee: Supporting Guatemalan Smallholder Farmers
7/1/16 – The Growing for the Future team has been conducting on the ground research in the coffee farms of Guatemala, in partnership with the non-profit coffee organization, De La Gente. Bishal Kafle, Javier Echeverria, and Austin Bell are focused … Continue reading →
Energy Needs, Customer Insights and Industry Illuminations in East Africa
6/20/16 – This blog post is written by four students in the Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise MBA program who are conducting field research in East Africa. Brett, Alyse, Alana, and Ali share some of their insights into understanding their … Continue reading →
Harnessing the Grit and Perseverance of Cambodian Youth
6/17/16 – This guest post is written by three students in the Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise MBA program who are conducting field work in Cambodia this summer for their educational startup company. Suor Sdey! Hello from Education Team in … Continue reading →
Summer Sun and Excitement in the Caribbean: Cultivating Youth Employment Opportunities
6/14/16 – This guest post is written by team CaribSource, who are working in the Caribbean to find solutions to the high rates of youth unemployment in the region. They are conducting primary research in St. Lucia, Jamaica, and Trinidad … Continue reading →
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Global Orientation, Highly Applied Curriculum, Stories from the Field, Sustainable Enterprise
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Tagged bpo, business process outsourcing, caribbean, field work, jamaica, mba students, outsourcing, saint lucia, st. lucia, student startups, trinidad & tobago, youth unemployment
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