Lunch & Learn: Will Women Lead the Social Entrepreneurship Revolution?

Professor Vanina Farber will lead us in this discussion about how new business models are developing to align profit making objectives with social and environmental impact. Discussing the link between corporate strategy and development, and the challenges to find innovative business models and sustainable corporate strategies that are able to scale up. In particular Professor Farber will highlight how women have been particularly active as social entrepreneurs but are still under-represented. Thereby addressing the questions, can women lead the social entrepreneurship revolution? Are there different drivers for commercial and social entrepreneurs? Does gender matter? Vanina Andrea Farber, PhD Adjunct Professor, IE Business School