Admissions & Aid Applying to Batten Admissions Blog Posts Tagged with Social Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship E-Cup Pitch Night Join SE@UVA for the Concept stage of the E-Cup competition. Students are encouraged to come up with out-of-the-box ideas that could be translated into compelling projects. Read More Batten, Social Entrepreneurship Applying Social Entrepreneurship Theory to the Real World Professor Bala Mulloth launched Developing a New Social Venture, a capstone course offered to fourth-years in Batten’s undergraduate program. Part of the suite of SE@UVA social entrepreneurship classes, the three-credit course, originally taught by Professor Mulloth to MBA students at Central European University Business School in Budapest, takes students “out of the classroom and into the marketplace.” Throughout the semester, students have the opportunity to explore entrepreneurship by building a business from the ground up. Student self-organize in teams and work with Professor Mulloth and local entrepreneurs to take their ideas from concept to launch, culminating in a final assessment of the venture’s viability. Read More Social Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship: Sustainable Approaches to Tough Challenges Please join SE@UVA for a session on sustainable approaches to tough challenges. Bala Mulloth, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, will be addressing these issues as part of the Global Leadership Forum. Read More UVA, Social Entrepreneurship SE@UVA Speaker Series: David Tolmie Join SE@UVA as we welcome David Tolmie for our October Speaker Series event. Read More Batten, Social Entrepreneurship Professor Spotlight: Bala Mulloth Batten Professor Bala Mulloth thrives in different cultures. “I was born and raised in Mumbai, studied in New York City, then worked in Budapest, Hungary, and for the past four years, I have lived in Charlottesville,” said the professor of Social Entrepreneurship. Read More Social Entrepreneurship The interlinking of entrepreneurs, grassroots movements, public policy and hubs of innovation: The rise of Cleantech in New York City Although increasingly complex, modern innovation is still largely viewed through the lenses of sectors and distinct venues—e.g. large corporate R&D and new product development, entrepreneurial small or new ventures, or public programs or projects. However, Cleantech innovation is different—more blended, networked and boundary spanning. Read More Social Entrepreneurship Developing cross-border regional innovation systems with clean technology entrepreneurship: the case of Øresund Development of regional innovation system (RIS) and its role in regional development is a debated research topic. Most of the theoretical and empirical works are traditionally focused on RIS situated within a national context and applies institutional theory. Read More Social Entrepreneurship Using Strategic CSR to Achieve the Hybrid Middle Ground in Social Entrepreneurship: The Case of Telenor Hungary To be considered a socially entrepreneurial organization today requires achieving what can be termed a “hybrid middle ground” equilibrium, comprising of economic as well as social sustainability. This middle ground requires some blend of both business and social commitments. Read More Social Entrepreneurship Post-Map-Ask: Towards a More Democratic, Modern Lobbying Process Read More Social Entrepreneurship The Role of Universities in Encouraging Growth of Technology-Based New Ventures In addition to typical university focus activities such as the education of students, dissemination of faculty research findings through publications, and partnerships with corporate firms and outreach, today, new venture creation has also gained substantial interest. In fact, universities worldwide are increasingly viewed as venues for spurring entrepreneurship and economic development. Read More Social Entrepreneurship Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 3 Next page ›› Subscribe to Social Entrepreneurship Categories Recommendations(11) Alumni(6) Batten Ambassadors(29) BA(66) Events(13) Policy Minor(43) SE Minor(25) Tuition and Financial Aid (1)Accelerated MPP(61) Student Life(37) MPP(40) Personal Statement(3) Curriculum(33) Application(34) Study Abroad (1)Essays(8) Faculty(2) Career Outcomes(8) New Student(18) Admissions(52)