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January/February/March 2010 Dear friends, Happy New Year! We thank you for your continued support and hope that 2010 brings you success and prosperity as well as opportunities for us to work together. Recent events…
Haiti Earthquake – Reaction from the INSEAD Humanitarian Research Group INSEAD Professor Luk Van Wassenhove, Director of INSEAD's Social Innovation Centre, and Programme Manager Rolando Tomasini, have been monitoring the crisis in Haiti since the 7.1 earthquake struck Tuesday, including being in touch with relevant NGOs, companies and governments who are providing aid and support to the victims and the country. In this first of several ongoing updates, the team looks at the status of relief efforts, from the vantage point of their decade of research into humanitarian logistics. More... Coping with Copenhagen: The Business Implications
INSEAD attended the recent Copenhagen Summit as an accredited observer, represented by the INSEAD Energy Club, a group of faculty, students and alumni, Paul R. Kleindorfer, the Dubrule Chaired Professor of Sustainable Development and Distinguished Research Professor at INSEAD, who headed up the INSEAD delegation, reflects on what was and was not accomplished at the Summit. More... The next step, the Fall-out from Copenhagen is taking place in London, today, Wednesday 20 January 2010. INSEAD Social Entrepreneurship Programme: A Thriving and Dynamic Global Network
Some of the most innovative social entrepreneurs from over 30 countries gathered to participate in the 2009 INSEAD’s Social Entrepreneurship Programme (ISEP). This executive education programme experienced its strongest demand to date and resulted in an extraordinary pool of talent and diversity of social ventures seldom assembled in an intensive and intimate setting. Both the Fontainebleau and Singapore sessions received among the highest ratings of any INSEAD executive programme. Read more in the evaluation report 2009. The ISEP Network now spans more than 200 leading social entrepreneurs on five continents and 36 countries. Find out more about them through our network directory. ISEP graduates come from a range of innovative social enterprises addressing youth at risk, fair trade, microfinance, health care and other. More... Smart and Sustainable Super-Grids
Upcoming events… Johnson & Johnson and INSEAD European and Middle East Healthcare Leadership Programme Reunion
The next reunion will be held at INSEAD's European Campus in Fontainebleau, France on Friday 22 and Saturday 23 January 2010. The event will take place in Amphi A on Friday 22 January 2010. On Saturday 23 January 2010, 4 simultaneous sessions will be run in Amphis A, B, MBA’70 and de Vitry in the main INSEAD building. More...
Management in the Humanitarian Sector This five day executive education programme, run by the Humanitarian Research Group, addresses the management issues specific to the humanitarian sector. It has been designed in collaboration with those working in humanitarian roles in response to the needs that they have expressed. The programme, meant for civilian and military humanitarian workers with ten to fifteen years operational experience in emergency settings, will take place from Monday 15 to Friday 19 March 2010 on Europe Campus, Fontainebleau-France. More... INSEAD Social Entrepreneurship alumni reunion and conference |
Enjoy this issue of the Social Innovation Centre Newsletter which reports on our six Research Groups & Initiatives. The newsletter has been created for INSEAD's Alumni, our executive education graduates, external stakeholders, partner organisations, colleagues and MBA participants interested in social innovation. Please feel free to forward this newsletter.
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