Articles by Francisco Noguera
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Guest Articles
Tuesday
November 18
2008Net Impact: The New Appeal of Metrics and Evaluation
Guest blogger Kelly McCarthy is?a Communications Manager and Research Analyst for the New Ventures Project at the World Resources Institute. Her current work focuses on developing impact metrics for the enterprise development community.By Kelly McCarthy?There was a lot of buzz about...
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Tuesday
November 18
2008Net Impact: Impact Measurement and the Importance of Asking the Right Questions
Guest blogger Miguel Jardine is a first-year MBA student at Thunderbird School of Global Management where he focuses on Green Capital Allocation.? At Thunderbird, he has further developed his ideas on Triple Bottom Line value propositions and the leadership role of business in igniting...
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Monday
November 17
2008Guest Post: Compassion, Empathy and the Growth of Social Business, An Inspiring Day at Santa Clara U
Guest blogger Karen Lynn Vincent, a serial social benefit entrepreneur, is the co-founder and current chief operating officer at Resdida, a hybrid social business distributing content via mobile devices to the rural poor. She also works with the Global Social Benefit Incubator (GSBI) in the...
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Monday
November 17
2008Net Impact: Unreasonable People and The Role of Entrepreneurs in Shaping Tomorrow’s Markets
Last Saturday morning was gray, rainy and windy in Philadelphia, but it didn’t keep the Net Impact conference from building momentum. I began the day attending a session led by the Base of the Pyramid Protocol team. It was interesting to get a closer feel of this tool; a detailed wrap up of...
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Friday
November 14
2008Net Impact: 2,400 Reasons to Be Optimistic
It has been a fascinating morning, not without a funny feeling of nostalgia. A year ago I was logging in to read about the happenings at the Net Impact conference during my breaks writing essays and completing business school applications. In all of them, I tried to make sure to state my...
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Thursday
November 13
2008Guest Post: The Role of Design in Social Entrepreneurship
Guest blogger Sami Nerenberg is an adjunct faculty at the Rhode Island School of Design, teaching the advanced studio Design for Social Entrepreneurship. She also is a member of the Grain collaborative and previously worked for the nonprofits, Design that Matters and Greenblue.Co-contributors...
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Tuesday
November 11
2008Two Extra Bites on The Role of Design for Social Impact
Following Jocelyn’s post and just to keep the conversation going about the role of design in the development through enterprise field, here are two recommendations for your typical Tuesday afternoon.First, please go over to Ethan Zuckerman’s blog and read why good design and innovation are...
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Tuesday
November 11
2008Guest Post: Better World by Design Conference
Guest blogger Jocelyn Wyatt works for the design firm IDEO, leading its base of the pyramid projects. Prior to joining IDEO, Jocelyn was an Acumen Fund Fellow in Kenya. She holds a MBA from Thunderbird. Jocelyn blogs at Design and Reach.She sent us the following post following her attendance...
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