Category Archives: CASE i3

Recapping a Fantastic Year

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Erin Worsham

Now that we have handed out diplomas, said our goodbyes, and are closing out the academic year, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the year. We started off with a grand celebration of our 10 year anniversary … Continue reading →

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Lock, Stock and Anchor for Maximum Impact

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Erin Worsham

Cathy Clark and Matt Allen of CASE i3, Bonny Moellenbrock of the SJF Institute, and Chinwe Onyeagoro of O-H Community Partners recently released a report, “Accelerating Impact Enterprises: How to Lock, Stock and Anchor Impact Enterprises for Maximum Impact.” This … Continue reading →

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Motorcycles, Africa and Healthcare

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Erin Worsham

This post was written by Nicole Hawkins, a rising second year student at Fuqua and a CASE Fellow. What do motorcycles, Africa and healthcare have in common?  The 2013 CASE Enterprising Social Innovation (ESI) Award winners, Riders for Health! Riders … Continue reading →

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Best Practices in Impact Investing Emerge at Oxford

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Erin Worsham

This post was written by Greg Payne, a second year Duke MBA student as well as a CASE and CASE i3 Fellow. The overcast sky and 45′F weather in Oxford could not dim the excitement and anticipation of the Impact … Continue reading →

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Building the Impact Investing Space in Latin America

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Erin Worsham

This post was written by Karina Pena of the Americas Society / Council of the Americas (AS/COA).  Read the original post on their website. On March 6, AS/COA held an expert panel on impact investing and social entrepreneurship in Latin … Continue reading →

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Capital + Ideas + People + Timing = Social Change

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Erin Worsham

Professor Cathy Clark gave this TED-style talk as part of CASE’s 10th anniversary celebration in December 2012.  To read more posts on CASE’s anniversary celebration, click here! How do social entrepreneurship and impact investing interrelate?  And what does that have … Continue reading →

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What is Impact Investing and How Does It Work?

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Erin Worsham

Professor Cathy Clark explains impact investing in a Fuqua Q and A, originally posted here. “Impact investing” – chances are it’s a term you have heard recently. What exactly is impact investing and how does is work? Fuqua’s Center for … Continue reading →

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CASE i3 launches MBA Fellowship in Impact Investing

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Erin Worsham

For more on CASE i3 – including our latest reports and information for prospective students – visit http://casei3.org. Last year, Fuqua’s Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) launched the first comprehensive global program at a leading U.S. business … Continue reading →

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Introducing the Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator at Duke!

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Erin Worsham

We are excited to officially announce that Duke has been awarded $10M by the US Agency for International Development to launch the Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator at Duke! This award is part of a new initiative of USAID, the Higher Education … Continue reading →

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Mission Meld: A Case Study on Alignment in Impact Investing

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Cathy Clark

How do impact investment fund managers balance the needs of their investors with the needs of their investees/borrowers? RSF Social Finance’s answer: through radical transparency. How would the world be different if the financial system were open and transparent? What … Continue reading →

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