Carolina Andrade

Carolina Andrade
University of Sussex

Carolina Andrade is currently a Masters Candidate in Technology and Innovation Management in Science and Technology Policy Research at the University of Sussex in England.She has a BA in International Relations with a specialization in Entrepreneurship at FGV-EAESP.Carolina worked for nearly four years at Artemisia, where she served on the selection and training of entrepreneurs, the coordination of Strategic Partnerships and as director of the social business accelerator.Carolina also worked for AIESEC, Junior Achievement Santa Catarina and DDI, human resources consultancy in the Netherlands.

Articles by Carolina Andrade

Wednesday
April 6
2011

Carolina Andrade

Disruptive Innovation In Service of Social Business Growth (Part 2)

In my previous article, I aligned and demystified the concept of disruptive innovation and its lessons. This second article goes deeper by exploring two examples - KickStart, an irrigation pump maker; and Asembis, which manages a network of low-cost urban clinics in Costa Rica - both of which offer some practical lessons for market diffusion.

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Thursday
March 24
2011

Carolina Andrade

Disruptive Innovation in Service of Social Business Growth (Part 1)

Innovation in social businesses is not limited to development issues: it goes beyond the borders of sectors, creating disruption in the market, with the potential to generate a new wave of creative destruction. These posts seek practical answers to the reality of entrepreneurs that continue their battle to ensure the survival and growth.

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NextBillion - An Initiative of the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan

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