TEDTalks : Michael Porter - Why business can be good at solving social problems / TED Conferences LLC.
Why do we turn to nonprofits, NGOs and governments to solve society's biggest problems? Michael Porter admits he's biased, as a business school professor, but he wants you to hear his case for letting business try to solve massive problems like climate change and access to water. Why? Beca...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Films Media Group,
[2014]
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| Summary: | Why do we turn to nonprofits, NGOs and governments to solve society's biggest problems? Michael Porter admits he's biased, as a business school professor, but he wants you to hear his case for letting business try to solve massive problems like climate change and access to water. Why? Because when business solves a problem, it makes a profit - which lets that solution grow. |
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| Item Description: | Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on March 27, 2014. Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. |
| Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file : sound, color |
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