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• International Student Teams Propose New Business Ideas With Social Bottom Line in Global Social Venture Competition.

  - 2005-04-01

  Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., April 1 AScribe Newswire -- Nine teams of MBA students planning social enterprises that range from applying nanotechnology to solar power systems in developing countries to training low-income urban youth to conduct market research on...

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• Global Social Venture Competition Selects International Winners to Launch Businesses Beyond Pure Profit; Judges Impressed by Social Ventures Focusing on Educational, Environmental, Urban Regeneration Issues.

  - 2004-04-22

  Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., April 22 AScribe Newswire -- Four winning social ventures from the US and Europe took the top awards at the Global Social Venture Competition held at London Business School on April 16, 2004. The winners...

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• Global Social Venture Competition Finalists Create Business Value Beyond Pure Profit; Competition Sees Record Participation From Business Schools Around the World.

  - 2004-03-16

  Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., March 16 AScribe Newswire -- A record number of 129 business school teams from around the world strive to create businesses that incorporate both financial and social bottom lines in the 2004 Global Social Venture...

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