Paul Dudley Hart, a Mercy Corps senior vice president, noted that America has lessons to learn from China as well. “You have taken more people out of poverty than any other country in history…” he said.

via The Business of Giving | Social entrepreneurship with Chinese characteristics | Seattle Times Newspaper.

Social entrepreneurship with Chinese characteristics

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  • 1 Brian Murray wrote:

    Quote from the article:
    “There has been a lot of buzz about social entrepreneurs. But the concept sometimes gets lost in translation.”

    This is the most interesting and something that many other countries are struggling with, Bulgaria being another one. Even the direct translation immediately places it more on the nonprofit side than bringing business tools to the social sector. How do you change that?

    May 25, 2009 at 10:16 pm Permalink