Category Archives: SE Insights

Closing in on the Crux of Impact Investing

This post was co-authored by Cathy Clark and Ben Thornley, and originally posted on the Huffington Post blog. The surge of interest in impact investing is a relatively recent phenomenon, although the practice of deploying capital with the intent to … Continue reading

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Lock, Stock and Anchor for Maximum Impact

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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“Be A Social Entrepreneur” with Greg Dees

This post originally appeared on Southern New Hampshire University’s Be a Social Entrepreneur blog. To read the original post, click here. J. Gregory Dees has been the recipient of the Ashoka and Aspen Institute Lifetime Achievement Award in Social Entrepreneurship … Continue reading

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Best Practices in Impact Investing Emerge at Oxford

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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Education, Global Health & Community Development at SBSI 2013

This post was written by Maddy Devine, a first year student at Fuqua and one of the track managers for the 2013 SBSI conference.  Read more about the conference in the previous post here. As one of the track managers … Continue reading

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Reaching Beyond the Bottom Line at SBSI 2013

This post was written by Kirsten Hagfors, one of this year’s conference co-directors. Kirsten will soon graduate from Duke with a joint MBA/MEM (Master of Environmental Management) degree. This past February the Duke MBA Net Impact Club held its signature … Continue reading

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Building the Impact Investing Space in Latin America

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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10 Years of Impact and Counting

After 10 years, our team at CASE is incredibly proud of our accomplishments and even more excited to look to the future.  Of course, none of this is possible without the support and partnership of so many in the field. … Continue reading

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Advice for Social Entrepreneurs

As part of Stanford’s “Social Entrepreneur Building Block Series,” Professor Dees recently gave advice to budding student social entrepreneurs.  He discussed the variety of ways to define social entrepreneurship, the core of which is finding innovative solutions to social problems, … Continue reading

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The Challenges of Global Health

Dr. Krishna Udayakumar 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! “If you are born in some places in sub-saharan Africa, you can expect … Continue reading

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