HarvestWISE:Harvesting Wisdom for Innovation & Social Entrepreneurship

se-business-support-strategy

‘Time to Deliver: A Social Enterprise Business Support Strategy for London‘ provides a comprehensive and dynamic approach to building up and funding support from mainstream businesses for social enterprises and financing enterprises.  The strategy was developed by the London Social Economy Taskforce, which brings together London’s key social economy players including the Government Office for London, London Development Agency, Business Link for London, the Association of London Government, and the group’s chair organization Social Enterprise London.  The strategy includes a program of quality standards for support services and the development of a Social Enterprise Knowledge Centre.   The strategy also has plans for the implementation of a number of innovative projects designed to harness social enterprise opportunities within specific industry groups and across the voluntary and public sectors.

nkc_entrepreneurship

Given the increasing significance and visible impact of entrepreneurship in wealth-creation and employment -generation, the National Knowledge Commission of India considers it critical to the country’s growth and development.  It has undertaken this study to explore factors that have advanced entrepreneurship in India and also various other factors that could further encourage and facilitate even further growth.