Nuevo Programa Europeo para el Cambio Social y la Innovación

Quiero compartir con vosotros mi último artículo publicado el 29 de marzo en diario Cinco Dias, espero que os guste. El Nuevo Programa Europeo para el Cambio y la Innovación Social La Unión Europea se enfrenta a importantes desafíos en el ámbito social agravados por la actual crisis económica y financiera. Para afrontarlos, se necesitan…

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New JOBS Act legalizes Crowdfunding as a source of finance for entrepreneurs in the US

Last 5th of April  President Obama signed the JOBS Act  (Jumpstart Our Business Startups) and opened up a new avenue of funding for entrepreneurs:  Crowdfunding. Crowdfunding  describes the collective cooperation of people  who network and pool their money and other resources together, usually via the Internet, to support efforts initiated by other people or organizations. Here is Obama signing…

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Definition of Social Innovation: what proposes the EU?

It is a very recent phenomenon that social aspects of technology based business innovations, and the relevance of social innovations as such, receive a sharp increase of attention in politics, science, and enterprises as well. But, what does social innovation means? I have found different definitions of «social innovation» and have decided to explore the ones…

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